Amana ALE230RAW Electric Dryer "blew fuse changing thermostat" Questions

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fuse and thermostats. Will there be issues if something got crossed? When I tried the dryer the new element blew up. I think it shorted on the housing, but wanted to make sure it wasn't a crossed wire

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...button? If it isn't heating up but running otherwise, you probably blew the thermal fuse. The thermal fuse is often blown by the high limit thermostat going bad, and thus may need to be replaced

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...blew again. ask for old the fuse ,,lg have resettable thermostat...keep me posted,,its a push botton thermosatat..also they replaced this thermostat with a higher rated one,,,if you need part # just ...

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...fuse, it blew-up on the first cycle. It turns out that even though the high limit checked ok, it was defective. After changing both the fuse and the thermostat(included in the kit $25), the dryer ...

fuse next to the element. I realize it is over heating. I have cleaned out the lint trap, pulled the front off the dryer, and thoroughly cleaned the entire fan area. The vent is clear and has good air

Question about Kenmore Dryers

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...fuse. worked one load than blew agin. if your machine is running extremely hot,check for proper exhaust from element housing thru blower wheel housing all the way to the outside vent pipe,any lint ...

...blew it so clear the vent and change the fuse.If you get a pix of a WE4X800 then you can find that puppy on your dryer. If it is blown the dryer will run but there will be no power to the burner ...

...blew out your high limit thermostat when you switched to a higher heat. When you have a venting restriction,( lint build up in your venting, a smashed vent hose, nylon hose over your vent outlet, or ...

fuse blew each time after a large load on high temp. Dryer is about 20 years old and the drum seal is fairly depressed. Is this maybe enough loss of seal to casue this overheat? The gap may be 1/4" as

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blew thermal fuse. Bypassed to test and found that when door is wide open, dryer heats up to normal temperature. When I close the door, the heat automatically goes way down to almost cool. The heating

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