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Question posted by Dfahie on June 26th, 2011

Dryer Stopped Working, All Lights Still Work

I have replaced the thermal fuse and loser thermastat and the dryer worked, now the termal fuse has blown again, any suggestions?

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Answer #1: Posted by crazyredhead87 on June 26th, 2011 10:56 PM
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Since you have already replaced it I don't know if the manufacturer would do anything but it sure seems like a factory mess up. I don't hear of fuses blowing on dryers quite so often.

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Use and Care Guide - Page 3

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Use and Care Guide - Page 5

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Use and Care Guide - Page 6

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Use and Care Guide - Page 7

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Use and Care Guide - Page 8

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