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Question posted by everybodylovesnick on April 29th, 2014

Whirlpool Wed4800xq No Power. Won't Start.

I checked the fuse on the rear by the lint trap and its good. Not sure what else to check. Or what else could be the problem.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on April 29th, 2014 8:50 AM
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See http://www.repairclinic.com/RepairHelp/How-To-Fix-A-Dryer/1-5--V0VENDgwMFhR/Whirlpool-Dryer-won-t-start. (Ignore the paragraph in red relating to a partial model number.)


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Owners Manual - Page 4

.... Use Timed Dry for final product check. Proper venting will reduce your drying times and improve your lint screen before each bend and curve reduces air flow. The venting system attached to efficiently dry laundry. each load. n Clear away items from the entire length of who installed the dryer. See "Installation Instructions." This sensing...
Owners Manual - Page 5

...selected dryness level. Turn the knob to start the dryer. On models with a selectable temperature knob, you may vary. 1 DRYER CYCLE KNOB Use your Dryer Cycle Knob to select available cycles on the...Wrinkle Shield™ setting ends. 5 See "Cycle Guide" for the specified time on your laundry load. Drying time will depend on the control. Promptly removing clothes at the end of the...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... to tumble freely. 7 Place laundry in the dryer. Pull the lint screen out of fire, electric shock, or injury to remove dust from storing and shipping. 1. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. Load the dryer Clean the lint screen before operating this dryer. clothes should be able to remove lint. USING YOUR DRYER WARNING: To reduce the...
Owners Manual - Page 8

... models) n Get up to change the drying temperature setting. Promptly removing clothes at which the dryer will sound every 5 minutes until the clothes are removed, or the Wrinkle Shield™ setting ends. 6. Press PUSH to START to begin the cycle. Selecting Very Dry, ENERGY PREFERRED, or Less Dry automatically adjusts the dryness...
Owners Manual - Page 9

... discolor the dryer interior. This includes clearing piles of laundry in the dryer. Cleaning the lint screen Every load cleaning The lint screen is hard to remove lint. Pull the lint screen out ...the lint screen. Push the lint screen firmly back into the dryer during removal, check the exhaust hood and remove the lint. n If lint falls off while the screen is in front of lint screen ...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... an extended period of time, you are at fuse or breaker box. 2. Use tape to secure dryer door. Remove the cover. 3. Clean lint screen. Replace the cover and secure with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. Disconnect wiring. 3. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base. 6. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Cap the open fuel supply line...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... to dry quickly. Household fuse is not crushed or kinked. If the dryer hasn't been used for small objects. Check with lint. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - See "Cycle Guide." Hold your hand under the outside exhaust hood clogged with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. Dryer will bounce, causing the dryer to START knob not pressed firmly...
Owners Manual - Page 12

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Owners Manual - Page 13

...and is used for product service if your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to the finish of your major appliance if it . Replacement parts or ...apply to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of purchase. 6. WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE...
Dimension Guide - Page 1

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

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Installation Instructions - Page 3

...with clothes dryers. Check existing ...Check code requirements. Contact your dryer at the end of an automatic cycle. Installation clearances: The location must not be installed or stored in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. 1/4" nut driver (recommended) Vent clamps Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Utility knife If using a power...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... in mobile homes to the neutral conductor (white wire) within the dryer. Do not have a fuse in conformance with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground wire must be obtained from the neutral conductor. ■■ A 4-wire power supply connection must be sure that the ground path is secured under the neutral terminal (center...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... cord, at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. place under entire back edge of cardboard from dryer carton; If your outlet looks like this : 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) Then choose a 3-wire power supply cord with upturned ends. ■■ A UL listed strain relief. The (14-30R) neutral conductor must end in leveling legs diamond...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

.... Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining 2 terminals (gold). Remove terminal block cover BC D A E F Before you start, disconnect power. Remove hold-down screw E. A. Neutral ground wire F. Hole below terminal block cover 6 Disconnect power before making electrical connections. Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining 2 terminals (gold). Ground wire (green or...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

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Installation Instructions - Page 8

... to Venting Requirements. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of power supply cord to neutral wire. Now, go to center, silver-colored terminal block screw (B). Connect neutral wire BC Connect neutral wire (white or center) (C) of dryer rear panel. Now, go to outer terminal block screws. Spade terminals with hold...
Installation Instructions - Page 11

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Installation Instructions - Page 15

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Warranty - Page 1

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