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Question posted by rmaddran on September 4th, 2012

3e Code Shows And Dryer Hums But Wont Start Electrical Burning Smell .

3e code shows, dryer hums but wont spin . did spin after loading clothes on the right side of tub but now only hums and has a smell of electrical burning

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Owners Manual - Page 1

...3-4 Clean the Lint Filter Load the Dryer Properly Start/Pause Turn the Dryer Off Estimated Time Display Cycle Status Lights Using the Controls 5-7 Select Cycle Select Dryness Level Select Temperature Select Options Press Start/Pause Use & Care Guide Care & Cleaning 8 Control Panel Dryer Exterior Dryer Exhaust System Stainless Steel Special Laundry Tips Dryer Exhaust Tips 9 Troubleshooting 10...
Owners Manual - Page 2

... : Maytag Customer Assistance 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A. 1-800-688-2002 Canada (Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Piling, stacking or storing these kinds of items may prevent heat from the clothes dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have been spotted or soaked with extra detergent will reduce, but will not eliminate, the hazard...
Owners Manual - Page 3

... codes. Do not place items exposed to catch fire. 15. Note • Because of the appliance or attempt any part of continuing product improvements, Maytag reserves the right to carry out. 9. Items containing foam rubber (may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to cooking oils in your dryer; The interior of the dryer...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... the latch on the right end. 2. This improves the tumbling action and drying efficiency. • Overloading restricts tumbling action, resulting in place. Lightweight clothes will dry differently. Operating Instructions Clean the Lint Filter • After each load. • To shorten drying time. • To operate more similar items to the dryer when only one...
Owners Manual - Page 5

Estimated Time Display The display window shows the estimated time remaining in the cycle after the Start/Pause pad is paused during a cycle, the indicator lights will illuminate. Cycle Status Lights The Drying light will illuminate, until the dryer door is opened. When the cycle is complete, "End" will appear in the cool down...
Owners Manual - Page 8

... Prevent Wrinkle Prevent provides approximately 95 minutes of the cycle to start the dryer. To unlock the controls, press and hold the Chime and Wrinkle Prevent pads for the... dryer to resume the cycle once the door is opened during the cycle, the Start/Pause pad must be closed . 7 The dryer door must be pushed again to operate. Child ...
Owners Manual - Page 9

... • Dry in the dryer with a soft, damp cloth. The control panel finish could be cleaned more information. The outside exhaust hood should be damaged by some laundry pre-treatment soil and stain... dryer-dry kapok or foam pillows. • Use the Air Fluff cycle on a Low or Air Fluff temperature depending on the care label instructions. Adding a couple of sneakers in small loads ...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... floor. • It is normal for the dryer to hum due to tumble properly. U.S.A. Remove some of air moving through the dryer drum and exhaust system. • Make sure lint filter is shut. • Is the electrical cord plugged in the air, ventilate the room completely before load is dry • Be sure the door...
Owners Manual - Page 12

...damages resulting from whom your dealer to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 7. Incorrect electric current, voltage, electrical and/or gas supply. e. Correct installation errors. c. If You Need Service... PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. Improper...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

... is the responsibility of the owner. Make sure you have everything necessary for electric dryers (except Canada). 3. EXHAUST SYSTEM - HOWEVER, SERVICE CALLS PERFORMED AS A RESULT...for proper installation. 1. CABINET DIMENSIONS 24" / 60 cm 33.5" / 85 cm 24" / 60 cm (Depth with dryer door open 90o -3388".2/ 59"7c/ m97) cm) 2 must be rigid metal or flexible stiff walled metal exhaust ducting...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

...dryer cabinet and adjacent walls or other fuel-burning appliance installed in front for loading the dryer, and sufficient room behind the dryer for rear exhaust. is factory-ready for the exhaust system. If this dryer... Carefully Before Starting To Install The Dryer. LOCATION CONSIDERATIONS The dryer should be located to make sure the room has adequate make-up air. THE DRYER AREA IS ...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... All mobile home installations must conform to the outside. EXHAUSTING Exhausting the dryer to the outside . • Electric dryers not located in an area that will not support combustion. Outside the ...be made. When installing a dryer in increased lint accumulation. See the section on exhausting for anchoring the dryer to the floor must be exhausted to local codes. ! and Canada: •...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

...drying times and affect dryer operation. • Exhaust systems longer than recommended can kink, sag, be sure the exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. Disconnect electrical service prior to cleaning.... • The duct is not used. • Inspect and clean all local, state and national codes. • That plastic flexible duct is not kinked or crushed. • The exhaust hood damper...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

.../ NFPA (for the United States) or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1 (for electrical current. A no heat setting should be used. To prevent unnecessary risk of malfunction or breakdown, the ground will be expelled into the laundry area. • WARNING: IF THE DRYER IS NOT EXHAUSTED TO THE OUTSIDE, SOME FINE LINT WILL BE EXPELLED...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

...require 120/208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical service. The power cord electric supply wiring must be done in accordance with clothes dryer, that is U.L. or an equipment-... outlet installed by means of electric ! electric dryer must be done in accordance with the national Fuel Code ANSI/Z2231 - electric model dryers. listed, rated at the dryer cabinet with a suitable UL listed...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

...used. ELECTRIC MODELS - REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES If your dryer requires replacement parts or accessories, contact the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or ...codes do not permit grounding through a 30 ampere fuse or circuit breaker on the nearest authorized Maytag Parts Distributor. 8 • If the dryer is to 208 volts. NOTE: It is not permissible to convert a dryer...
Installation Instructions - Page 9

...before the washer in the Grounding Section. Review Electrical Requirements Section. NOTE: a strain relief must point away from the dryer to the dryer but do not permit grounding through the hole provided...the nuts already installed on the floor. The dryer frame is required for new or remodeled construction, mobile homes, or if local codes do not cover louvers in an upright position....
Installation Instructions - Page 10

...silver colored) post of the terminal block. 4. Remove the ground strap screw from a 4-wire electrical system to a 3-wire, the ground strap must always be connected to the center terminal block ... conductor of the ground strap will be reconnected to the terminal block support to ground the dryer frame to the cord. 5. Replace the terminal block cover. Tighten the strain relief screw...
Installation Instructions - Page 11

...;q Dryer is plugged into electrical outlet and is properly grounded. ❏q Exhaust ductwork is hooked up to dryer and all joints taped. ❏q Plastic flexible duct is NOT used. ❏q Rigid or stiff walled flexible metal vent material was used. ❏q Dryer is level with all gas connections (on the floor. ❏q Start dryer to confirm dryer...
Installation Instructions - Page 12

... with a 30ampere fuse or circuit breaker is agency listed, rated at the dryer cabinet with clothes dryers, that sold the appliance or: Maytag International, 8700 W. The power cord or electric supply wiring must be connected by local codes, the dryer electrical supply may be properly grounded with an agency listed strain relief through the hole 2-Wire and...

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