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Question posted by eastonjn on March 12th, 2017

Whirlpool Dryer Wed5200vq1, Wrinkle Shield Does Not Function.

Heat cycle works fine, but wrinkle shield does not cycle drum on and off at end of heat cycle (stays off). Possible cause? Bad timer? Other problem?

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Owners Manual - Page 2

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Owners Manual - Page 5

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Owners Manual - Page 6

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