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U.S.A. MODEL : DLE2516W/DLG2526W/DLE3733 Website: http://us.lgservice.com Canadian Website: http://lg.ca ELECTRIC & GAS DRYER SERVICE MANUAL CAUTION READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO PROPERLY DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS AND TO SAFELY PROVIDE QUALITY SERVICE ON THESE DRYERS.
U.S.A. MODEL : DLE2516W/DLG2526W/DLE3733 Website: http://us.lgservice.com Canadian Website: http://lg.ca ELECTRIC & GAS DRYER SERVICE MANUAL CAUTION READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO PROPERLY DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS AND TO SAFELY PROVIDE QUALITY SERVICE ON THESE DRYERS.
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DRYER CYCLE PROCESS ...13 5. TEST 5 DOOR SWITCH TEST 27 9-6. REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST 43 3 TEST 1 120V AC ELECTRICAL SUPPLY 21 9-2. EXPLODED VIEW ...39 12-1. TEST 7 GAS VALVE ...
DRYER CYCLE PROCESS ...13 5. TEST 5 DOOR SWITCH TEST 27 9-6. REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST 43 3 TEST 1 120V AC ELECTRICAL SUPPLY 21 9-2. EXPLODED VIEW ...39 12-1. TEST 7 GAS VALVE ...
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I Weight: 126(Ibs) Specifications are subject to the rating label regarding detailed information. I ACCESSORIES Dryer rack (1 each) Purchased Separately See page 6 Stacking kit (1 each) Purchased Separately See page 7 4 Pedestal (1 each) Purchased Separately See page 8 1 SPECIFICATIONS I Name: Electric and Gas Dryer I Dryer capacity: IEC 7.3 cu.ft. I Size: 27 X 29.9 X 38.7 (inch) I Power supply: Please refer to change by manufacturer.
I Weight: 126(Ibs) Specifications are subject to the rating label regarding detailed information. I ACCESSORIES Dryer rack (1 each) Purchased Separately See page 6 Stacking kit (1 each) Purchased Separately See page 7 4 Pedestal (1 each) Purchased Separately See page 8 1 SPECIFICATIONS I Name: Electric and Gas Dryer I Dryer capacity: IEC 7.3 cu.ft. I Size: 27 X 29.9 X 38.7 (inch) I Power supply: Please refer to change by manufacturer.
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... MOTOR HEATER LAMP GAS VALVE CONTROL TYPE DRUM CAPACITY Weight (lbs) - Net/Gross No. of Dry Levels Sound levels Sensor Moisture Temperature Reversible Door Drum Dryer Rack Child Lock Interior Light Product (WxHxD) Packing (WxHxD) DLE2516W / DLG2526W Blue White Porcelain Silver Spray 120V/240V 60Hz (26A) 250W (4.5A) 5400W (22.5A...
... MOTOR HEATER LAMP GAS VALVE CONTROL TYPE DRUM CAPACITY Weight (lbs) - Net/Gross No. of Dry Levels Sound levels Sensor Moisture Temperature Reversible Door Drum Dryer Rack Child Lock Interior Light Product (WxHxD) Packing (WxHxD) DLE2516W / DLG2526W Blue White Porcelain Silver Spray 120V/240V 60Hz (26A) 250W (4.5A) 5400W (22.5A...
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2 FEATURES AND BENEFITS 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Dryer Rack Installation Instructions 1Open the door. Hold the dryer rack with both hands. 2 Put the dryer rack into the drum 3 Check and be sure that the front of the rack is properly seated behind the lint filter. 6
2 FEATURES AND BENEFITS 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Dryer Rack Installation Instructions 1Open the door. Hold the dryer rack with both hands. 2 Put the dryer rack into the drum 3 Check and be sure that the front of the rack is properly seated behind the lint filter. 6
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.... 3 Fit the side bracket firmly to heed this alone! 4 Secure the side bracket to pinch fingers between the washer and dryer. Be careful not to the washer with a gas dryer in potentially unstable conditions like a mobile home. 7 Push the front rail back against the stop on the side rail. 1... firmly on a stable, even and solid floor as product installation instructions describe in serious physical injury and damage to the appliance. 5 Place the dryer on top of the washer by attaching the double-faced tape to the top plate as picture shown. 7 Screw both sides of a washing machine...
.... 3 Fit the side bracket firmly to heed this alone! 4 Secure the side bracket to pinch fingers between the washer and dryer. Be careful not to the washer with a gas dryer in potentially unstable conditions like a mobile home. 7 Push the front rail back against the stop on the side rail. 1... firmly on a stable, even and solid floor as product installation instructions describe in serious physical injury and damage to the appliance. 5 Place the dryer on top of the washer by attaching the double-faced tape to the top plate as picture shown. 7 Screw both sides of a washing machine...
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.... NOTE : The appliance and pedestal assembly must be placed on top of the pedestal. , for washer/ combo for the dryer. 7 Move the dryer to the pedestal. Pedestal Installation Instructions For washer, dryer, and combo LG 27" 4 AAtftaecr hretmheovdinogubthle-pfarocteedcttivaepecoovfetrhinegbfroamcktehteto the dardyheersaivsesshuorfwacnes, oaltighne tbhenstcpreawrtshoolfetshien bthreackets ablriagcnkwetisthwtihthetheedgmeaatcnhdincgahnoblees aintttahcehpeeddteostahle pbeadseesatnadl wpritehssscarnedwpsr.ess the brackets against NthOe bTaEse...
.... NOTE : The appliance and pedestal assembly must be placed on top of the pedestal. , for washer/ combo for the dryer. 7 Move the dryer to the pedestal. Pedestal Installation Instructions For washer, dryer, and combo LG 27" 4 AAtftaecr hretmheovdinogubthle-pfarocteedcttivaepecoovfetrhinegbfroamcktehteto the dardyheersaivsesshuorfwacnes, oaltighne tbhenstcpreawrtshoolfetshien bthreackets ablriagcnkwetisthwtihthetheedgmeaatcnhdincgahnoblees aintttahcehpeeddteostahle pbeadseesatnadl wpritehssscarnedwpsr.ess the brackets against NthOe bTaEse...
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...cm) (12.75c" m) 1" (2.5 cm) 4-wire direct 3V2" (8.9 cm) 4-wire connection : Direct wire Important : Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for dryer to be sure that the strain relief screw is available at your home. If this type is tightened. Make sure that all terminal block nuts...breaker (12.75c" m) 1. Connect neutral wire(white) of power cord to the left and right terminal block screws. 3. Electric Dryer Only Review the following options to determine the appropriate electrical connection for your home: 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type14-30R) Use the ...
...cm) (12.75c" m) 1" (2.5 cm) 4-wire direct 3V2" (8.9 cm) 4-wire connection : Direct wire Important : Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for dryer to be sure that the strain relief screw is available at your home. If this type is tightened. Make sure that all terminal block nuts...breaker (12.75c" m) 1. Connect neutral wire(white) of power cord to the left and right terminal block screws. 3. Electric Dryer Only Review the following options to determine the appropriate electrical connection for your home: 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type14-30R) Use the ...
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... recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. E 3. Option 1: 4-wire connection with a Power supply cord. • lf your dryer in a mobile home, you must use of a 3 wire connection, or you are on tight and power cord is prohibited for cm...) dryer to center screw. 4. D E F a C b C 1. Prepare minimum 5ft(1.52m) of appliance and connect it to be sure that all terminal block nuts are ...
... recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. E 3. Option 1: 4-wire connection with a Power supply cord. • lf your dryer in a mobile home, you must use of a 3 wire connection, or you are on tight and power cord is prohibited for cm...) dryer to center screw. 4. D E F a C b C 1. Prepare minimum 5ft(1.52m) of appliance and connect it to be sure that all terminal block nuts are ...
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... removing the cap. 3. Tighten all pipe connections (internal & external) for Natural Gas with the type of gas in your dryer is equipped at the rear of dryer 4 Black Iron Pipe Shorter than 20' (6.1 m) - Use only if allowed by local codes (Use Design A.G.A. Gas Connection... 12 Use 3/8" pipe Longer than 20' (6.1 m) - Connect Gas Supply Pipe (Gas Dryer ONLY) For further assistance, refer to gas supply pipe using a new flexible stainless steel connector. 4. 3-2. Remove the shipping cap from the gas connection ...
... removing the cap. 3. Tighten all pipe connections (internal & external) for Natural Gas with the type of gas in your dryer is equipped at the rear of dryer 4 Black Iron Pipe Shorter than 20' (6.1 m) - Use only if allowed by local codes (Use Design A.G.A. Gas Connection... 12 Use 3/8" pipe Longer than 20' (6.1 m) - Connect Gas Supply Pipe (Gas Dryer ONLY) For further assistance, refer to gas supply pipe using a new flexible stainless steel connector. 4. 3-2. Remove the shipping cap from the gas connection ...
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Default settings can be adjusted by users. 4 DRYER CYCLE PROCESS Default Conditions of operation and termination Cycle Drying Cooling Wrinkle care Temp- Dry Display erature Level time Electro- Default Tempsensor Control time Control** ...
Default settings can be adjusted by users. 4 DRYER CYCLE PROCESS Default Conditions of operation and termination Cycle Drying Cooling Wrinkle care Temp- Dry Display erature Level time Electro- Default Tempsensor Control time Control** ...
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8 WIRING DIAGRAM ELECTRIC DRYER WIRING DIAGRAM L1 BLACK N WHITE L2 ELECTRONIC CONTROL 1 WH1 TRANS BL2 3 1 TAB RELAY TAB RELAY BLACK WHITE NA6 6 5 432 1 RED WHITE BACK BLUE ORANGE RED ... WHITE LAMP YELLOW 1 2 3 BELT SWITCH 1 2 3 7 10 MOTOR OVERLOAD PROTECTOR BLUE HEATER 2 1 2 1 MOISTURE THERMISTOR SENSOR CENTRIFUGAL SWITCH BLOWER WHITE THERMOSTAT RED RED HI - LIMIT THERMOSTAT GAS DRYER WIRING DIAGRAM POWER CORD L1 BLACK N WHITE GN/YL WHITE 1 WH1 TRANS BL2 3 1 ELECTRONIC CONTROL YL2 1 3 TAB RELAY BLACK BL3 123 NA6 6 5 4321 RED PINK...
8 WIRING DIAGRAM ELECTRIC DRYER WIRING DIAGRAM L1 BLACK N WHITE L2 ELECTRONIC CONTROL 1 WH1 TRANS BL2 3 1 TAB RELAY TAB RELAY BLACK WHITE NA6 6 5 432 1 RED WHITE BACK BLUE ORANGE RED ... WHITE LAMP YELLOW 1 2 3 BELT SWITCH 1 2 3 7 10 MOTOR OVERLOAD PROTECTOR BLUE HEATER 2 1 2 1 MOISTURE THERMISTOR SENSOR CENTRIFUGAL SWITCH BLOWER WHITE THERMOSTAT RED RED HI - LIMIT THERMOSTAT GAS DRYER WIRING DIAGRAM POWER CORD L1 BLACK N WHITE GN/YL WHITE 1 WH1 TRANS BL2 3 1 ELECTRONIC CONTROL YL2 1 3 TAB RELAY BLACK BL3 123 NA6 6 5 4321 RED PINK...
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... breaker. • Check if Power NO Cord is properly connected. Trouble Symptom No power was applied to Controller. (LED,LCD Display off) Measurement Condition With Dryer Power On;
... breaker. • Check if Power NO Cord is properly connected. Trouble Symptom No power was applied to Controller. (LED,LCD Display off) Measurement Condition With Dryer Power On;
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... Connection < Table1 > : Connection of Tab Relay with Burner (Gas) High Mid High Medium Low Extra Low Ta B O O O O R Temperature Control below 70 4°C. Measurement Condition With Dryer Power On; Trouble Symptom Check the Tab Relays Connection properly. Connector linked to and avoid an electric shock. Black Tab Relay) Tap relay 1 Tap relay...
... Connection < Table1 > : Connection of Tab Relay with Burner (Gas) High Mid High Medium Low Extra Low Ta B O O O O R Temperature Control below 70 4°C. Measurement Condition With Dryer Power On; Trouble Symptom Check the Tab Relays Connection properly. Connector linked to and avoid an electric shock. Black Tab Relay) Tap relay 1 Tap relay...
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Because improper Connection of the equipment-dryer can be damaged of Connection". In case of power failure(-1,2,5,-1), Please check the Connection of "2.Status Table of changing heater. 23 In case of power ...
Because improper Connection of the equipment-dryer can be damaged of Connection". In case of power failure(-1,2,5,-1), Please check the Connection of "2.Status Table of changing heater. 23 In case of power ...
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... function; Measure while door is closed . NO YES Is resistance below 3Ω between Connector WH (White wire) and BL2- (Yellow wire)? Measurement Condition Turn the Dryer's Power Off, then measure resistance. 1 Idler Switch Lever Idler Switch Is resistance below 1Ω between Connector WH (White wire) and BL2- (Brown wire)? YES YES...
... function; Measure while door is closed . NO YES Is resistance below 3Ω between Connector WH (White wire) and BL2- (Yellow wire)? Measurement Condition Turn the Dryer's Power Off, then measure resistance. 1 Idler Switch Lever Idler Switch Is resistance below 1Ω between Connector WH (White wire) and BL2- (Brown wire)? YES YES...
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... wire)? Is the measurement within the range of Table 2 NO when measuring the voltage in Electric load, is resistance below 1Ω? Measurement Condition Turn the Dryer's Power Off, then measure resistance. Take 6pin Connector from Washing Machine Damp Dry 10% ~ Dried clothes 205 ~ 240 Over 4.0V Completely-dried clothes 26 YES...
... wire)? Is the measurement within the range of Table 2 NO when measuring the voltage in Electric load, is resistance below 1Ω? Measurement Condition Turn the Dryer's Power Off, then measure resistance. Take 6pin Connector from Washing Machine Damp Dry 10% ~ Dried clothes 205 ~ 240 Over 4.0V Completely-dried clothes 26 YES...
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... • Door switch Check (Refer to Component testing.) Measure while Door is not sensed. (Drum motor will flash at 0.5 second intervals.) Measurement Condition After turning Dryer Power Off, measure resistance. YES • Door switch Check (Refer to Component testing.) Check Controller. YES • Door switch Check (Refer to Component testing.) •...
... • Door switch Check (Refer to Component testing.) Measure while Door is not sensed. (Drum motor will flash at 0.5 second intervals.) Measurement Condition After turning Dryer Power Off, measure resistance. YES • Door switch Check (Refer to Component testing.) Check Controller. YES • Door switch Check (Refer to Component testing.) •...
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... 2" are under DC 10V, Valves are more than DC 90V? NO YES • Change Valve • Harness check • Controller change 29 Measurement Condition With dryer power on Valve 1 and Valve 2, Valves are Off? Test 7 GAS Valve test - Gas Type Caution When measuring power, be sure to wear insulated gloves, to...
... 2" are under DC 10V, Valves are more than DC 90V? NO YES • Change Valve • Harness check • Controller change 29 Measurement Condition With dryer power on Valve 1 and Valve 2, Valves are Off? Test 7 GAS Valve test - Gas Type Caution When measuring power, be sure to wear insulated gloves, to...
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... 3-1. Detach and remove a knockout at the botton, left or right side as desired. (Right Side Vent not available on Gas dryer the order of work. Pre-assemble 4" elbow with 4" duct. DRYER EXHAUST CHANGE ! When you disassemble and install ventilation, be sure to the internal duct. 36 Insert the elbow duct assembly through...
... 3-1. Detach and remove a knockout at the botton, left or right side as desired. (Right Side Vent not available on Gas dryer the order of work. Pre-assemble 4" elbow with 4" duct. DRYER EXHAUST CHANGE ! When you disassemble and install ventilation, be sure to the internal duct. 36 Insert the elbow duct assembly through...