Repair stories from PartSelect's customers - like you. We give all our customers a chance to help out others by sharing the story of their appliance repair. You can find useful tips as well as estimates of the difficulty of the repair and how long it will take, along with any tools you may require to complete your repair.
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Dryer lost heat but kept spinning
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Overall Rating:
Helpful
Rated By:
32 Customers
Posted By:
Dave From Boise, ID
Posted:
11/23/2007 6:20:14 PM
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Appliance Repaired:
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Whirlpool
Dryer
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Age Of Appliance:
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1 - 4 years
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Removed rear panel 10 screws, and heating element was situated on the right hand side of dryer and was held in place by two screws and had two heavy duty red wires connected to the element which were easily removed . Installing this item was a breeze .
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Really easy |
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Less than 15 mins |
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Parts Used in this Repair
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Heating Element (10" long x 6" wide)
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This heating element fits later model electric clothes dryers. It is approximately 10 inches long by 6 inches wide and carries 5600 watts and 240 volts.
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Repair stories are provided by PartSelect customers and are not intended to replace an on-site diagnosis or advice from a qualified appliance service technician. Difficulty of repair and time to repair may vary based on experience.
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