Kenmore Elite 27-Inch Wide GAS DRYERS Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 38

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Dryer Will Using a regular fuse. Replace with a time-delay fuse.
Not Run Dryer door net firmly closed. Close dryer door tightIy.
(con't)
PUSH TO START Button Press PUSH TO START Button again
not firmly pressed.
Controls net set in an Reset controls in an ON position.
ON position.
Lint in Load Lint screen is clogged. Clean lint screen Checkfor air
movement.
Improper sorting Sort lint givers from lint takers
and by color.
Load is too big or heavy Dry smaller loads so lint can be
carried to the lint screen
Load is overdbed. Use correct dryer settings for fabric.
Overdrying can cause Iint-attracting
static (see "Operating Your Dryer")
Paper or tissue in pockets. Clean out pockets before drying
Pilling being mistaken for lint. Pilling (surface fuzz) is caused by
normaI 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 toad is cold.
Drying soiled items. Items need to be clean before
being dried.
Items Overdrying. Match dryer settings to fabric type
Shrinking (see "Operating Your Dryer").
Poor garment quatity. Check quatity of garment before
purchasing.
Manufacturer's care tabeI Follow fabric care tabeI instructions
instructions not followed, carefully
Loads are Overloading. Dry smaller loads that can tumble freely
Wrinkled Overdrying. Match dryer settings to fabric type
(see 'Operating Your Dryer").
Load left in dryer at the Remove load as soon as tumbling
end of cycle, stops
Odors Household chemicals, paint, Do not use dryer while these chemica_
or varnish being drawn into fumes are in the air.
dryer.
Gas Leak Turn off gas supply line. Leave your
house, then call your local gas
company.
Unusual Clicking (Gas Dryers) - Normat operation
Sounds gas valve clicking.
Thumping of rollers when Thump will go away after 5 minutes
dryer has set. of drying.
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