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Question posted by kmann on September 12th, 2011

Dryer Buzzing Upon Start

After pushing the start button on my dryer, a loud buzzing occurs until the burner ignites, the buzzing then stops until the next heating cycle when it will buzz loudly again until the burner ignites. The dryer is one year old.

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Installation Instructions - Page 3

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