Maytag Bravos Xl Electric Dryer Not Heating

Why is my maytag dryer not heating.

Maytag bravos xl electric dryer not heating.

If you would like to download or view product literature for your appliance please visit our manuals and literature page. The hi temp cut out kit had a jumper wire for three wire hook up. Anyway these maytags have performed as hoped and expectations were exceeded. 01 thermal fuse.

Rated 5 out of 5 by getmett from reliable dependable going on 6 years purchased maytag bravos xl washer and dryer and did not buy into the hype of front loading machines and the expensive drawers you need to keep from bending over all the time to load and unload especially the washing machine. Electric dryers require 240 volt power supply. No heat what so ever. We replaced cycling thermostat and it worked fine for a couple of days.

This slows the process of removing moist air out of the dryer which will result in longer drying cycles. A load that is too large for the dryer will not tumble and limits air movement in the dryer. Replaced thermo fuse cycling thermostat hi temp cut out and thermostat kit and heat element. Dryer will not heat.

Now its not drying again. If your vent is stopped it up can cause many parts to go bad so check your vent after repairing the dryer no matter what was wrong with the dryer. The fuse is located on the blower housing or at the dryer s heat source such as the heating element on. It was at the same time as our lights started flickering that the dryer lost heat.

The drum may be turning but you may not have heat. Dryer manufactures recommend under 60 feet but every time there is a 90 degree turn you subtract about 10 feet. Got a maytag bravo mct medx655dw1 not heating cleaned it checked plug and cord its got 240 to dryer. Household fuse is blown or circuit breaker has tripped.

My maytag bravos quiet series 300 runs but will not heat up at all. The thermal fuse is a safety device designed to protect the dryer from overheating. Check with a qualified electrician. Side note i recently had to have my power company come out and fix our lines at the curb after experiencing flickering lights and low power to appliances.

Use a time delay fuse. So about 25 to 35 feet is all you can do. Wrong type of fuse. Even confirmed that the heating element is.

I hooked everything up the same as was. We have checked the thermostat hi and low fuses heating element and all are getting continuity. This not only applies to maytag dryer.