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Question posted by ishcanjar on December 21st, 2013

Heating Issue.

My whirpool he sensor dryer MO WGD4900XW is not drying clothes on first cycle. What could be the problem?

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Owners Manual - Page 2

DRYER SAFETY 2
Owners Manual - Page 4

...Dry cycles, drying air temperature or moisture level are not covered by the warranty and will be sure to follow the "Installation Instructions" supplied with heat, dryers require good air flow to the dryer...See "Installation Instructions." The venting system attached to efficiently dry laundry. n Remove lint from the dryer. CHECK YOUR VENT SYSTEM FOR GOOD AIR FLOW Maintain good air...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... the temperature to remove a load of clothes from forming. Press the PUSH to START knob to 40 minutes of heat-free, periodic tumbling at the end of a cycle. Drying time and temperature will depend on the fabrics in your load. If you may vary. 1 DRYER CYCLE KNOB Use your laundry load. Turn the WRINKLE SHIELD™ knob...
Owners Manual - Page 6

..., load size, and dryness setting. Select a drying temperature based on all cycles and settings are unsure of Cycle Signal Temperature Fabric Automatic cycles give the best drying in your dryer has multiple heat settings: A High heavy temperature setting may be used for that do not seem as dry as those found in clothes packed in a suitcase or in items...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... drop down doors. Do not tightly pack the dryer; Before using your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with your fingers. Clean the lint screen 2. Place laundry in the dryer. Close the door. Some models have a different door than the one shown. Roll lint off the screen with a damp cloth to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...
Owners Manual - Page 8

... the desired cycle TIMED DRY 50 40 Damp Dry Tumble Press 20 60 70 Heavy Dry Cool Down OFF ACCUDRY sensor dryer Jeans Very Dry ENERGY PREFERRED OFF Delicate WP_WEGD4900XW Less Dry Cool Down OFF WRINKLE SHIELD Select the desired cycle for loads you are available with all options and settings are unable to 40 minutes of heat-free, periodic...
Owners Manual - Page 9

... both the dryer and fabrics. Thoroughly dry lint screen with your dryer and will not stain future loads of the drum and rub with a soft cloth until stain is in front of lint screen with a nylon brush every 6 months, or more often, depending on dryer usage. This includes clearing piles of laundry in the dryer. Roll lint...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... cover and secure with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base. 3. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Disconnect wiring. 3. Make sure leveling legs are at fuse or ...Using a Phillips-head screw driver, remove the screw located in dryer base. 4. Use tape to dryer pipe. 4. Plug into a grounded outlet or reconnect power. Turn off valve to gas supply line...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... and restart the dryer. If the problem continues, call an electrician. Has the Air Only cycle been selected. Fabric softener sheets blocking the grill. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. The gas valve clicking is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Clothes are not drying satisfactorily, drying times are too...
Owners Manual - Page 12

... after the first cycle. Level the dryer. Lint screen should be cleaned before removing laundry from dryer. Add dryer fabric softener sheets at the end of the cycle. The new electric heating element may feel very warm. Allow Cool Down cycle to finish before each load. These cycles sense the temperature or the moisture level in clothing (usually blue jeans...
Owners Manual - Page 13

...In Canada, call 1­800­253-1301. Consumable parts are unable to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you also may have...REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major ...
Warranty - Page 1

...legal rights, and you on the product. Consumable parts are unable to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you need repair...Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date 13 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this...
Dimension Guide - Page 1

... ft. (8.8 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) OVERALL DIMENSIONS 29" Wide Model Dryer dimensions For closet installation, with product. Box hood C. Vent system chart: NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations for ... vent must be used for 27" have a 90° turn to achieve the best drying performance. Exhaust hood must be in .2* (310 cm ) 2 A. A. Wide opening hamper...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

..., CSA C22.1. 2 These words mean: DANGER You can kill or hurt you don't immediately follow instructions. The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with local codes, or in this manual... if you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . Always read and obey all safety messages.
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... valve, it shall be a T-handle type. � A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door.
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... to your local building inspector. Parts supplied: Leveling legs (4) Parts package is greater than 1" (25 mm), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810. If not level, clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly. Check that all parts are using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

...) (25 mm) (25 mm) (743 mm) (140 mm) A B C A. Additional installation requirements This dryer is recommended to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with elbow. Installation clearances: The location must... be made in mobile homes to introduce outside air into the dryer. Wide opening side-swing door B. Side view - Recessed area B. Mobile home...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

...Install Leveling Legs WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to be obtained from dryer carton; For further information, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of the ... result in conformance with a CSA International Certified Power Cord intended to move and install dryer. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet, have...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

... with appropriate conversion. ■■ Your dryer must be installed within six (6) feet (1.8 m) of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized... burner for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of the gas connection to convert the dryer from the gas specified on its final location. Gas supply line ■■ ...
Installation Instructions - Page 14

... ground before tightening them. q Check that you feel for 5 minutes, open , contact a qualified technician. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to see what was skipped. This odor is common when the heating element is first heated. If dryer is the 29" Large Side-Swing Door, follow steps 1-6. q Dispose of your door is closed...

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  • Cycle is too short - Dryer
    ... short. Why? How Auto Dry and Timed Dry Work If the dryer is heating, check the following for very small loads.  Use the Timed Dry cycle with dry sensors. Dryer The dryer cycle is too short - If the dryer is heating, view the following for the automatic drying cycle. Dryers with Automatic Dry or Accudry TM cycles use sensing strips inside...
  • Dryer does not heat - Gas dryer
    ... damp; Is the shutoff valve in the supply line. The valve is open ? Gas dryer My gas dryer does not heat. The Air Only cycle or Air Only temperature does not add heat to dry. Air Only cycle or Air Only temperature can be found on the control knob or button...
  • Loads are damp; dryer does not dry
    ... (slightly dryer clothes, approximately 15% more drying time)           3 (much dryer clothes, approximately 30% more drying time) The...dryer is running. Gas dryer Damp loads or long drying times - Damp loads or long drying time - Gas Dryer Cycle is shown. Dryer For dryers with digital display - Dryer does not heat - the dryer does not dry...

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