Questions & Answers for: dryer motor spins second stops

...dryer This unit is seven years old and has worked fine until a few weeks ago. It will fill but when agitation tries to start it makes a humming sound for 15 seconds and then sits for five minutes and ...

stops filling but nothing happens but an electrical hum in the vicinity of the motor. Lid switch has been by-passed for years. Suspect capacitor or motor. Capacitor easier to replace. Should I replace

motor and I have noticed that the drum only turns anticlockwise in my case - if the program calls for clockwise rotation the machine just hums for a few seconds and then stops. Does this apply to your

...dryer motor only hums when you press the Start button, the motor may be burned out. Here's how to test the dryer motor: Remove the belt. Check for obstructions in the blower fan housing. Manually ...

...dryer will just hum it will not turn most likely a bad motor or something stopping the motor like a missing sock or cloth jammed into blower area..open door and spin tub while holding in door switch. ...

...Dryer, model # 96585210 / 65852. I have it apart and have narrowed my problem to the actual motor. I get a humming noise, but the motor does not spin. After a few seconds, it stops humming altogether ...

...dryer. 2 put your hand inside the drum and turn it. If it is easy to turn, the belt is broken. If it is difficult to turn, the belt is good. You may be looking at motor problems. Almost all of the ...

dryer basket doesn't spin does it make noise like the motor is running but the belt is not attached? or does it hum and stop after you let go of the start button ? lets assume it hums... open the door

dryer does not spin If you can hear the motor running and the drum does not rotate then the belt fell off or broke,if you hear a loud humming then it stops in 15-30 seconds then the motor could be ...

...dryer and they were extremely wet so put them through the drain/spin cycle. Put another load in and there was water in the basket. I opened the door for the pump and emptied the water and cleaned out ...