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Dryer runs only when start button is pushed no heat
Old 07-30-2007, 02:55 AM   #1
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Brand: Kenmore
Model Number: 11078932790
Age: 5 - 10 years

Dryer runs only when start button is pushed I read the other forum. I replaced my motor once already. Is there a start/run winding centrifigal switch on motor??? any suggestions???? The motor seems to be running full speed when running
 
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It will run normal but it is running on the start winding.

The start winding is not meant for long running time and would burn out quickly.

You will need to replace the motor.

Here is a link to the parts of your dryer model 11078932790.

Here is your motor.

 
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