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Neptune dryer tumbling slowly
Old 02-01-2008, 03:50 AM   #1
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Brand: Maytag
Model Number: MDG3000AWW
Age: 5 - 10 years

Tumbler struggling to turn...thought it might be belt, motor, or something else....please help!

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You may have something in the blower stopping it from turning freely or the bearings in the motor may be seizing up.

Remove the belt and see if the motor turns freely.

Here is a link to your dryer model MDG3000AWW.
 
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