Maytag Neptune MDG5500AW Gas Dryer "gets hot minutes" Questions

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gets hot and shuts off after five minutes, its a five or six year old frigidaire, it will run fine for five minutes, seems to get too hot, and then shut off and won't restart until it cools, for about

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Question about GE Dryers

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minutes and shut off again. Your thremal fuse is getting hot. OR There are overloads attached to the element housing and one of them is getting hot and automatically resetting itself once it is cooled

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my dryer gets really hot on the top within 5 minutes of turning it on get hot on the top within 5 minutes Disconnect your exhaust hose and clean it out.  You have an exhaust blockage.

...gets hot Dryer will not dry. It gets hot, the clothes get hot, but they will not dry. a med to large load take upwards of 240 minutes but still will not dry completly Your exhaust vent on the rear or ...

Question about Kenmore Dryers

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...on but the thermostat trips and the burner shuts off after only ~5 seconds. With burner on only ~5 seconds every 1-1.5 minutes, it doesn't get very hot at all. the dryer dries after two or three ...

...gets hot for 5 minutes then goes cold, no clog in exhaust Hello, Check out this tip... your igniter is bad... http://www.fixya.com/support/r4398592-gas_dryer_not_working_gas_dryer_not ...

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...time of 120 minutes 20 of that will be for cooling so 100 mins hot! the cooling cycle is usually indicated near the end of the dial in a different colour to that of the hot cycle. Hope this

...hot but turns off after about ten minutes? I'm thinking a bad sensor! kenmore gas dryer 72822101 I'm thinking the thermostat has failed, it get's too hot and the emergency over temp sensor kills the ...

...gets hot and shuts down for about 25 minutes b4 starting Dryer gets hot and shuts down for about 25 minutes. then you can turn it back on again. The 'high limit' is tripping> Clean the lint filter ...

dryer gets too hot runs about two minutes and Kenmore dryer gets too hot runs about two minutes and shuts off? in the back of dryer you have therm,ostats that are malfuctuioning ,need to replace them

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