Questions & Answers for: Maytag fragile

light the pilot? You don't light the pilot. Gas dryers have a glow bar type ignitor. These get very fragile with age and will burn out like a light bulb. The other thing that will wipe out the glowbar

...They will last until the ceramic breaks. Be careful with it, if it's not broken, it is very fragile, and so is the

...If electric check the breakers at the electric panel. If gas Look to see if the ignitor is working(fragile part if you have moved recently it is likely dammaged). Send the type and model for a

...is causing that and how easy is it to repair/replace. The heater element is not heating, they are fragile easy to get to at the back of the dryer. Check the thermal or overheat switch too, but

...dryer to paint or re-do flooring. Handled the dryer a bit rough, so the ignitor broke. (they are fragile, especially after they have been used awhile) You may be able to confirm this by tipping

...not drawing enough amperage for the gas valve to open, with the problem you are describing. Very fragile part, easy to break, good

...remove the door and the front panel you will now have access to the ignitor be careful it is very fragile iif the ignitor glos it is ok you can test it by closeing the door with the frame off and ...

...be baking in time for Thanksgiving. Use caution when installing the ignitor, as they are extremely fragile. Also, do not touch the actual element section of the ignitor when installing ...

...had the same problem The second time I replaced it It's lasted about a year now. They are very fragile. Also if your low on gas it will engage over and over causing it to weaken do to over

...a VERY high rate of failure. Most often times, if you disconnect the wiring, (VERY CAREFULLY, IT IS FRAGILE!), and reconnect it, it will be okay. You also should look between the tubs to be sure a ...