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Question posted by smassey on February 24th, 2013

I'm Not Getting Any Heat. Is There Access To A Pilot Light? Is It Electronic?

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User Instructions - Page 1

Part Number Accessory 20-48KITRC 4 ft (1.2 m) gas line dryer connector installation kit PT220L 4 ft (1.2 m) dryer cord, 3-wire, 30 amp PT400L 4 ft (1.2 m) dryer cord, 4-wire, 30 amp PT600L 6 ft (1.8 m) dryer cord, 4-wire, 30 amp 8212614 Dryer vent lint brush 31682 All-purpose appliance cleaner 1903WH Laundry supply storage cart 3404351 Drying rack - fits 29" (73.7 cm) ...
User Instructions - Page 2

...To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer, follow instructions. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . All safety messages will follow instructions. ...use heat to potential hazards that could ignite or explode. ■ Do not allow children to cooking oils in the dryer. This is , tell you how to reduce the chance of the dryer and...
User Instructions - Page 3

...fire or explosion, or to light any appliance. • Do not touch any other fastening devices that extend into the interior of your dryer is not properly installed and vented...or death. - See the Installation Instructions for final product check. 3 Checking Your Vent Your dryer must be sure to allow adequate Good Better 4. Clean exhaust vent periodically, depending on use ...
User Instructions - Page 4

... Control knob to dry items such as sweaters and pillows without heat to the front page of the dryer. See "Dryer Cycle Descriptions" (separate sheet) for normal tumbling. Turn the ...to follow these instructions can be removed from storing and shipping. 1. Before using your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with the drying rack. Use the Energy Preferred setting (*) to dry most heavy...
User Instructions - Page 5

...is removed. 2. Pull the lint screen straight up. IMPORTANT: ■ Do not run the dryer with hot water and liquid detergent. Wipe drum thoroughly with hot water. 3. Dry unstable dye ...cycle. or polyester filled) Drying Stuffed toys/pillows Foam rubber filled Air N/A (no heat) 90 min. Style 2: 1. Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as denim blue ...
User Instructions - Page 6

... be on vacation or not using your dryer only when you are secure in dryer base. 4. No heat ■ Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Clean out pockets before operating. Close shutoff valve in dryer or reconnect power. Locate the light bulb cover on the supply line? Remove the screw located in...
User Instructions - Page 7

... injury. ■ Is the automatic cycle ending early? Separate the load items and restart the dryer. The timer moves slowly and continuously for a garage installation. If you do not feel air ...too hot ■ Is the lint screen clogged with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. The dryer may not be contacting the sensor strips. Check that the exhaust vent is mostly dry. Separate...
User Instructions - Page 8

... by a Whirlpool designated service company. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. This major appliance is used in the country in...materials or workmanship. The new electric heating element may have an odor. Damage resulting from the area, rewash and dry the clothing. ■ Is the electric dryer being used for Factory Specified Parts...
Dimensions - Page 1

... cm) C D *Most installations require a minimum 5-1/2" (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for planning purposes only. closet or confined area C. Bend vent gradually to change without notice...plastic or metal foil vent. Must include 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for the maximum vent lengths you determine your dryer to improve Dimensions are acceptable. 14" max. (35.6 cm) ...
Parts Diagram - Page 1

TOP AND CONSOLE PARTS For Models: WGD5900SW0, WGD5900SB0 (White/Silver) (Black) 29" GAS DRYER 5−06 Litho in U.S.A.(LT) 1 Part No. 8181229
Parts Diagram - Page 2

... Feature 8578183 Use & Care Guide W10042940 Tech Sheet W10042920 Sheet, Feature Resource Saver Following May Be Purchased DO−IT−YOURSELF REPAIR MANUALS 677818 Dryer 2 3405281 Power Relay (2) 3 3976623 Control Board 4 Cap, End (L.H.) 8566035 White 8566037 Black 5 717252 Plug, 2−Way Terminal 6 8274261 Panel, Rear Console 7 3405152 Switch, Wrinkle Shield...
Parts Diagram - Page 4

..., 6−20 x 7/8 12 18849 Pad, Top Hinge 13 3357011 Screw, 10−16 x 1/2 14 8541401 Spring, Door (2) 15 3980175 Clamp−Elbow 16 3392100 Foot, Dryer 279810 Foot−Optional (Extended Length) (Package of 2) (Not Included.) 17 342043 Screw, 10−32 x 3/8 Illus. No. DESCRIPTION 18 Cabinet (Includes Illus. 4) 8530603 White...
Parts Diagram - Page 6

... Jumper 18 8066049 Funnel, Burner 19 3403634 Socket Assembly 20 3406124 Bulb 22 3977373 Bracket, Drum Light 23 3406022 Bracket, Bulkhead 24 3976479 Pad, Sensor 25 690997 Ring, Tri 26 3399506 Shaft, ...30 3359452 Nut, 3/8−16 31 3403414 Bulkhead 32 338906 Sensor, Radiant 33 3402841 Lens, Drum Light 34 692526 Ring, Bearing 35 97787 Screw, 11−16 x 3/4 36 3406130 Seal, Rear ...
Parts Diagram - Page 8

... Pipe & Illus. #7) 11 694421 Screw, 8−32 x 1/2 (2) 12 694538 Bracket, Coil 13 694540 Coil, 60 Hz. (2 Terminal) (Main) 14 694539 Coil, 60 Hz. (Split) (3 Terminal) (Pilot Position) 15 694424 Leak Limiter 16 694423 Screw, Regulator Adjustment 17 694422 Spring, Regulator 20 239822 Plug, Pipe 25 341029 Clamp, Pipe Following Parts Not...
Parts Diagram - Page 9

DESCRIPTION ACCESSORY PARTS 279948 Kit, Dryer Repair 346764 Kit, Hold−Down (Gas Dryer Mobile Home Installation) 3406839 Dry Rack 8522199 Kit, Dryer Vent Testing PAINT, TOUCH−UP (1/2oz.) 72017 White 4392899 Biscuit 72032 Black PAINT, PRESSURIZED SPRAY (12 oz.) 350930 White 4392901 Biscuit 786020 Black 350938 ...

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