Kenmore 3405587 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 36

29-inch wide gas dryers
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Problem
Possible
Cause
8olution
Dryer Will
Using a regular fuse.
Replace with a time-delay
fuse.
Not Run
Dryer door not firmly closed.
Close dryer door tightly.
(cont'd)
PUSH TO START Button
Press PUSH TO START Button again.
not firmly pressed.
Controls not set in an
Reset controls in an ON position.
ON position.
Lint in Load
Lint screen is clogged.
Ctean lint screen. Check for air
movement.
Improper sorting.
Sort lint givers from tint takers
and by color.
Load is too big or heavy.
Dry smaller loads so tint can be
carried to the tint screen.
Load is overdried.
Use correct dryer settings for fabric.
Overdrying
can cause lint-attracting
static (see "OPERATION").
Paper or tissue in pockets.
Clean out pockets before drying.
Pilling being mistaken for tint.
Pilling (surface fuzz) is caused by
normal wear and laundering.
Stains
on Load
Improper use of fabric softener
Use fabric softener sheets in dryer. Add
in washer,
at beginning of cycle when load is cold.
Drying soiled items.
Items need to be clean before
being dried.
Items
Overdrying.
Match dryer settings to fabric type
Shrinking
(see "OPERATION").
Poor garment quality.
Check quality of garment before
purchasing.
Manufacturer's
care label
Fotlow fabric care label instructions
instructions
not followed,
carefully.
Loads are
Overloading.
Dry smatter loads that can tumble freely.
Wrinkled
Overdrying.
Match dryer settings to fabric type
(see "OPERATION").
Load teft in dryer at the
Remove toad as soon as tumbling
end of cycte,
stops.
Odors
Household
chemicals,
paint,
Do not use dryer while these chemical
or varnish being drawn
fumes are in the air.
into dryer.
Unusual
Thumping
of rollers when
Thump wilt go away after 5 minutes
Sounds
dryer has set.
of drying.
Clicking - gas valve clicking.
Normal operation.
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