To determine if the igniter has burned out use a multimeter to test the igniter for continuity.
Kenmore dryer repair no heat.
If the igniter does not have continuity replace it.
If the igniter is not working the gas will not ignite preventing the dryer from heating.
In this video i show you how to fix a kenmore dryer that is not heating but still runs.
The timer contacts control the dryer motor as well as the heat circuit.
Your towels are wet but your kenmore dryer won t start.
The igniter uses heat to ignite the gas in the burner assembly.
After unplugging your dryer remove the control console in order to locate the timer.
How to test a dryer s timers with a multi meter.
Is your dryer not heating or not turning on at all.
Troubleshooting your dryer is the hardest part of the repair.
These tests go right down the wiring diagram step b.
Before you pick up the phone and call a repair professional take a look at our troubleshooting guide.
A defect in the timer s electrical contacts can cause the dryer to stop producing heat and the timer will need to be replaced.