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I. dryer will not start, No heat, Noises – Whirlpool BYCD3722W0 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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DiWER PROBLEMS

I. Dryer will not start.

3. No heat

Is the dryer door firmly closed?

Are the controls set in an ON position?

Did you firmly push the Start button?

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Is the power cord plugged in?

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4. Noises

For gas dryers, is the valve open on

the supply line? See Installation

Instructions.

For electric dryers, have you blown a

fuse or tripped a circuit breaker?

Electric dryers use 2 household fuses
or breakers. The drum may be turning
but you may not have heat.

If the dryer hasn’t been used for awhile,

there may be a thumping sound during
the first few minutes of operation.

If noises continue, call the Consumer

Assistance Center.

5. Odor

Have you blown a fuse or tripped a

circuit breaker? Electric dryers use
2 household fuses or breakers.

2. Lint accumulation in hood or exhaust

vent, or extended dryiny times.

Is lint screen full?

Is exhaust vent or outside exhaust
hood clogged with lint? Refer to

venting section on pages 6 to 7.

When operating a new dryer, the new
electric heating element may have
an odor.

Are household chemical odors being

drawn into dryer? Proper ventilation

must be used if painting or staining near the dryer.

NOTE: Store and use paints, varnishes, etc. away

from your dryer.

If you still have problems, see “Requesting Assist­

ance or Service" on page 17.

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