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Old 03-29-2008, 08:08 PM   #1
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Default Dryer starts but will not heat
Brand: Amana
Model Number: le8317w2
Age: 5 - 10 years

element was bad I replaced the element and belt it all worked for a couple days then the element stoped heating I tested the element with a ohms meter and the element is good what do I check for next?
 
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Check to see if you have 240 volt at the plug.

Check to see if there is a wire burnt off. Check at the motor, at the timer and the terminal block where the cord comes in the dryer.

Here is a link to your dryer model le8317w2.
 
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