GFS162 (MN11) Caloric Refrigerator - Instructions
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At the end of the drying cycle, the clothes had a bunt smell. I checked the lower compartment of the dryer and found the limit thermostat in two pieces and realized this could be the culprit. I was able to snap them together, but this did not work, therefore a new stat
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James from Mokena, IL
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set
First I unpluged the dryer, removed the two screws from the bottom access panel. I used a small socket to remove the screws securing the limit stat to the burner chamber, nut driver was too long.
I installed the new limit stat with the two screws and attached the two leads. Plugged in the dryer and conducted a test run, burner ig ... Read more nited. I turned the dryer off and replaced the access panel.
I installed the new limit stat with the two screws and attached the two leads. Plugged in the dryer and conducted a test run, burner ig ... Read more nited. I turned the dryer off and replaced the access panel.
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Gas flame would not relight after it reached its first heat cycle.
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David from Humble, TX
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
I removed the two spade connectors and then removed the two 1/4" hex screws. I then simply removed the defective unit and replaced it with the new on and re-installed the two screws and wires.
This was not the problem though.
I turned out to be the solenoids on the gas valve.
This was not the problem though.
I turned out to be the solenoids on the gas valve.
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Drying time exceeded 1 to 2 hours and lint was damp on lint screen
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JAMES from VALENCIA, CA
- Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers, Socket set
Removed two screws on lower front dryer panel with 5/16" socket and wrench. Removed three screws and plastic filter dryer screen vent with 1/4" socket allowing easy access to upper limit thermostat switch located on side of igniter flame assembly tunnel. Removed two screws attaching limit switch and disconnected two wires. Replaced wit
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h new limit switch and reconnected wires. Reassembled dryer. Works fine. Drying time for regular items such as towels is now less than 1 hour.
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hi temp therm unit
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John from West Milford, NJ
- Easy
- 1- 2 hours
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers, Socket set
Well I first attemptede the repair wthout following the online instuction's, I dont recomend it.After some 30 minutes wasted trying to fit my hands in and droping the screw a couple of times, I decided it was time to remove the duct that supplies the air thru the lint trap, after that the repair was a breeze
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not cooling
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Ted from Crestline, CA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
R/R part, 3 screws reconnect 3 wires. easy.
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