Troubleshooting; Troubleshooting Guide - Maytag MED5800TW - Electric Dryer Technical Education

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

DRYER WILL NOT
RUN.
DRYER WILL NOT
HEAT.
DRYER HEATS
DURING AIR
FLUFF (NO HEAT)
CYCLE.
DRYER WON'T
SHUT OFF.
DRYER SHUTS
OFF BEFORE
CLOTHES
ARE DRY.
TIMER
CONTINUOUSLY
ADVANCES.
WRINKLE
PREVENT DOES
NOT RUN.

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM
Refer to Motor Strip Circuit, page 7-3 or 7-6.
– SUPPLY CONNECTIONS
– HARNESS/CONNECTION
– MOTOR RELAY
– PUSH TO START (PTS) SWITCH
– THERMAL FUSE
– MOTOR
– DOOR SWITCH
– ELECTRONIC CONTROL
For more details, see Troubleshooting section, page 6-10.
Refer to Heater Strip Circuit, page 7-3 or 7-6.
– SUPPLY CONNECTIONS
– HARNESS/CONNECTION
– HEATER RELAY
– THERMAL CUT-OFF
– THERMAL FUSE
– HIGH LIMIT THERMOSTAT
– HEATER OR GAS VALVE
– CENTRIFUGAL SWITCH
– THERMISTOR
– ELECTRONIC CONTROL
For more details, see Troubleshooting section, page 6-10.
Refer to Heater Strip Circuit, page 7-3 or 7-6.
– HARNESS/CONNECTION
– HEATER RELAY
– TEMPERATURE SWITCH
– ELECTRONIC CONTROL
For more details, see Troubleshooting section, page 6-11.
Refer to Motor and Moisture Sensor Strip Circuits,
page 7-3 or 7-6.
– PUSH TO START (PTS) SWITCH
– HARNESS/CONNECTION
– MOTOR RELAY
– MOISTURE SENSOR
– ELECTRONIC CONTROL
For more details, see Troubleshooting section, page 6-11.
Refer to Thermistor Test, page 6-7; and Moisture
Sensor Strip Circuit, page 7-3 or 7-6.
– HARNESS/CONNECTION
– MOISTURE SENSOR
– THERMISTOR
– ELECTRONIC CONTROL
– MAY NEED TO CHANGE TIMER SETTING TO A MORE DRY
SETTING
For more details, see Troubleshooting section, page 6-11.
Refer to Timer Drawing, page 7-2 or 7-5; and Motor Strip
Circuit, page 7-3 or 7-6.
– HARNESS/CONNECTION
– TIMER
For more details, see Troubleshooting section, page 6-12.
Refer to Wrinkle Prevent Switch (On/Off) Test, page 6-5.
POSSIBLE CAUSE / TEST
6-9