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This manual is to be used by qualified appliance
technicians only. Maytag does not assume any
responsibility for property damage or personal
injury for improper service procedures done by
an unqualified person.
Home Laundry
Dryers
This Base Manual covers general information
Refer to individual Technical Sheet
for information on specific models
This manual includes, but is
not limited to the following:
Amana
NDE2330AYW
NDE5800AYW
NDE7800AYW
NDG2330AWW
NDG5800AWW
NDG7800AWW
SDE2606AYW
SDE305DAYW
SDE415DAYW
SDE4606AYW
SDE515DAYW
SDG2606AWW
SDG305DAWW
SDG3606AWW
SDG4606AWW
SDG515DAWW
16023020
September 2004
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- Page 1 Service This manual is to be used by qualified appliance technicians only. Maytag does not assume any This Base Manual covers general information responsibility for property damage or personal injury for improper service procedures done by Refer to individual Technical Sheet an unqualified person.
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Page 2: Important Information
Important Notices for Servicers and Consumers Maytag will not be responsible for personal injury or property damage from improper service procedures. Pride and workmanship go into every product to provide our customers with quality products. It is possible, however, that during its lifetime a product may require service. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Door Pull ..............21 Door Strike and Door Seal ........21 Door Switch ............. 21 Door Catch .............. 21 Door Reversal ............22 Service Access Panel ..........23 Front Panel ............. 23 Front Panel Seal ............. 23 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 4: Important Safety Information
If they are dried, wipe out the cylinder with a 10.Do not tamper with dryer controls. damp cloth to remove particles of fiberglass. Save These Instructions 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 5: Introduction
C22.1, and such local regulations as might apply. It is the customer’s responsibility to have the wiring and fuses checked by a qualified electrician to make sure When contacting Maytag Appliances, provide product your home has adequate electrical power to operate information. Product information is on the serial plate. -
Page 6: General Information
The air is drawn through the lint filter, into the exhaust fan and forced through the exhaust vent to an outdoor duct. Lint Cylinder filter Heater duct Exhaust valve duct NOTE: Typical gas dryer shown in illustration. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 7: Component Testing Information
Listen for Audible Tone. Selector switch Measure resistance of the switch: 10 Ω max. CCW stop position......10 k Ω min. CW stop position ....... Lamp holder Measure resistance of the following: Terminal to terminal....... Infinite > 1 MΩ 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... - Page 8 Any indication other than infinite Ω, Sensor Remove wires from sensor terminals replace sensor. < 1 Ω Terminal to terminal ...... Infinite Ignitor Measure resistance of the following: 45 − 200 Ω Terminal to terminal ...... 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services...
- Page 9 To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect power to dryer and shut-off gas supply before servicing, unless testing requires it. Illustration Component Test Procedure Results Motor See “Internal Motor Diagram and See following section “Internal Motor Diagram and Schematic” for correct Schematic” section wiring contacts. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services...
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Page 10: Burner System Operation
If flame is not established as flame sensor contacts open, secondary valve will remain open until flame sensor contacts reclose. Flame sensor will continue to recycle the ignitor and secondary valve (about once per minute) until ignition is made or dryer is turned off. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 11: Internal Motor Diagram And Schematic
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect power to dryer and shut-off gas supply before servicing, unless testing requires it. MAIN START ORANGE CUSTOMER CIRCUIT PUSH TO START LINE SWITCH SHOWN IN START POSITION R.S.P.C. Motor Assembly 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 12: Troubleshooting Procedures
Run Main 1-2 ohms between Yellow wire Inoperative run main winding. Winding and Orange wire. Replace motor. Continuity exists between Brown Inoperative run main winding. Protector wire and Orange wire. Replace motor. Motor switch checks OK. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 13: Motor Does Not Operate
• Check for clothing lodged between cylinder baffle and bulkhead. • Test motor switch and windings. Replace motor if failed. Failed motor switch or short in motor winding. • Refer to appropriate wiring diagram for correct wiring. Broken, loose or incorrect wiring. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 14: Motor Operates But Cylinder Does Not Turn
Failed flame sensor. • Test ignitor and replace if failed. Ignitor cracked or open. • Test electronic control and replace if failed. Failed electronic control. • Test moisture sensing control and replace if failed. Failed moisture sensing control. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 15: Heating Assembly Does Not Heat Or Burner Does Not Ignite
• Test gas valve coils and replace if failed. Failed or intermittent gas valve coils. • Test flame sensor and replace if failed. Burner heat not holding flame sensor • Verify proper gas pressure is being supplied to unit. contacts open. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 16: Ignitor Glows But Burner Does Not Ignite
• Replace door catch if failed. seal or door catch. • Check and replace blower seal if failed. Air leak located at blower seal. • Check and replace cylinder seal if failed. Air leak located at cylinder seal. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 17: Heater Assembly Or Burner Does Not Shut Off
Failed electronic control board. • Test signal selector switch and replace if failed. Failed signal selector switch. • Test adjustable buzzer and replace if failed. Failed adjustable buzzer. • Test timer and replace if failed. Failed timer. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 18: Timer Does Not Advance In Automatic Cycle
• Seal between cylinder and front or rear bulkhead. • Seal between upper and lower air ducts. • Test timer and replace if failed. Failed timer. • Test moisture sensor and replace if failed. Failed moisture sensor. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 19: Disassembly Procedures
4. Remove bottom of control hood from clips located on cabinet top. 5. Disconnect and label wire connections from components and remove components from control hood assembly, see individual component procedures. 6. Reverse procedure to reassemble. NOTE: Refer to appropriate wiring diagram when rewiring components. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 20: Signal Switch
NOTE: See appropriate wiring diagram when rewiring components. components. cover Selector Moisture Signal switch sensor switch board End panel (left side) Timer Control knobs Control mounting plate Rocker switch End panel Graphic Timer (right side) panel knob Typical Control Panel Assembly 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 21: Rocker Switch
3. Depress plastic tabs on top and bottom of door catch slide door pull to release plastic tabs from door. and push metal clip together, while pushing door 6. Reverse procedures to reassemble. catch outward through the front of front panel. 4. Reverse procedure to reassemble. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 22: Door Reversal
Using a screwdriver, remove door Reinstall nine screws removed plugs, and reinstall on opposite Reinstall hinge screws in Step 2. side of door opening. removed in Step 1. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 23: Service Access Panel
2. Remove front panel seal from flange around the door 7. Disconnect and remove any components needed for opening. new top. 8. Reverse procedure and reassemble. NOTE: Verify panel seal is properly positioned when installing front panel. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 24: Front Bulkhead Assembly
4. Reverse procedure to reassemble. 7. Reverse procedure to reassemble. NOTE: Verify felt seal on exhaust fan cover is airtight on flange of duct. If seal is installed improperly air flow will be restricted which can cause poor dryer performance. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 25: Cylinder Light Receptacle
If the seal is installed improperly, the airflow through the exhaust system will be restricted which can adversely affect dryer performance. NOTE: Refer to appropriate wiring diagram when rewiring. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 26: Cylinder Rollers
6. Carefully remove cylinder out through front of dryer. 7. Pull rear cylinder seal from flanged edge of rear bulkhead. 8. Clean and prepare surface for new seal attachment. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 27: Heating System
3. Remove heater box from rear bulkhead. handle ignitor by carbide portion of ignitor. Oil, 4. Remove and transfer components to new bulkhead. grease, and other impurities will cause ignitor to 5. Reverse procedure to reassemble. burn out quicker. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 28: Limit Thermostat (Gas Models)
Panel” procedure. 3. Disconnect and label wire terminals from limit 7. Reverse procedure to reassemble. thermostat. 4. Remove screws securing limit thermostat to burner NOTE: Verify wire terminals are tightly connected to housing. heating element and components. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 29: Limit Thermostat And Thermal Fuse (Electric Models)
7. Remove wire harness clips. 8. Remove locators and screws. 9. Remove screws from front edge at each side of cabinet. Then remove remaining screws from around Base bottom of cabinet and lift cabinet off base. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 30: Base
If the seal is installed improperly, the airflow Thermistor or Thermostat heater through the exhaust system will be restricted which can adversely affect dryer performance. E. Disconnect wires from thermostat and heater. NOTE: Refer to appropriate wiring diagram when rewiring thermostat and heater. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 31: Motor And Exhaust Assembly
Before attaching wire harness terminal block to motor, be sure all the male terminals on motor are straight and are capable of accepting the terminals from the wire harness terminal block. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... -
Page 32: Terminal Block
7. Remove all wires from terminal block. (Refer to appropriate wiring diagram when rewiring terminal block). 8. Remove screw holding terminal block to rear bulkhead. 16023020 ©2004 Maytag Services... - Page 33 Appendix A A–1 16023020...
- Page 34 Owner's Manual Contents Important Safety Information ....3 Drying Clothes ........4 Features, Hints, and Care ....6 Reversing the Door ......7 Drying Guide ........8 Trouble Shooting ........ 10 Amana Dryer Warranty ....... 12 Gas and Electric Dryer Keep instructions for future reference.
- Page 35 Thank you for buying an Amana dryer! Please take the time to complete the registration card and return promptly. If ™ Asure Extended registration card is missing, call Amana Consumer Affairs Department. When Service Plan contacting Amana, provide product information from serial plate found on Amana Appliances offers long-term upper right hand corner of door opening: Serial Plate...
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Page 36: Installation Instructions
Important Safety Information WARNING To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death when using your dr yer, follow these basic precautions: 21. Always read and follow 1. Read all instructions before 11. Do not repair or replace any part of dryer or attempt any service, manufacturer’s instructions on using dryer. -
Page 37: Drying Clothes
Drying Clothes If These Controls 1. Sort clothes for drying Properly dried clothes will need a minimum of care when removed from are Different from the dryer. Clothes properly sorted for washing should be properly sorted Yours for drying also. Follow the examples below. These controls are intended to show the SORT EXAMPLES... - Page 38 Drying Clothes (cont'd) 4. Select SIGNAL volume (some models) If a volume level is selected, the signal will let you know when the cycle is done. Signal will stop when the door is opened, or when the timer is advanced to an OFF position. 5.
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Page 39: Features, Hints, And Care
Features, Hints, and Care Follow the Colors Optional Drying Rack Your dryer control panel is color (some models) coordinated for your convenience. Drying Rack, Part No. 504105, is useful for When you set your controls, notice drying items that require no-tumble drying, which colors are the same. -
Page 40: Reversing The Door
Reversing the Door To reverse doors perform the following steps: 1. Remove four hinge attaching screws. 2. Remove all 9 screws from door and hinges. 3. Pull bottom of door liner out (A), then pull down (B), removing door liner from door panel. 4. -
Page 41: Drying Guide
Drying Guide Item Special Instructions Bedspreads Choose heat for the type fabric used. Dry one double or two single spreads at once. Chenille and tufted spreads will shed lint and should be dried alone. New spreads will contain loose lint. Tumble new spreads on NO HEAT setting before washing to remove loose lint. - Page 42 Drying Guide (cont'd) Item Special Instructions Knit articles All Knits Knit fabrics are usually manufactured under tension (stretching). Cotton knits especially may relax or draw together if every bit of moisture is removed form them. It is best to take them out of the dryer with a trace of moisture remaining, then stretch to shape.
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Page 43: Trouble Shooting
Trouble Shooting You may save time and money by checking items below before calling for service. List includes common concerns that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials. If your question is not explained below, contact Amana Consumer Affairs Department at 800-843-0304. TOPIC POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION... - Page 44 Trouble Shooting (cont'd) TOPIC POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Drying Long drying times Improper exhaust system Check Installation Instructions for length of proper exhaust system. Only use 4” diameter rigid or semi-rigid duct. Restricted airflow will cause dryer to stop heating. Check weather hood and exhaust system for restrictions.
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Page 45: Amana Dryer Warranty
Amana Dryer Warranty Full ONE Year Warranty For one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase, Amana will repair or replace any part that fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. Limited Warranty After one year from the date of original retail purchase, Amana will provide a free part, as listed below, to replace any part that fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. - Page 46 This page intentionally left blank. 16023020 A–14...