In this not heating Maytag electric dryer page you will find the videos that will show you the parts that you will need to check when your Maytag electric dryer is not heating. Make sure that you watch the videos a few times until you know how to check & replace the parts.
Taking apart the dryer
One of the first things that you need to learn, is how to dismantle the dryer and how to put it back together again properly. Try to learn how to do this first and everything else will be much easier to do.
Voltages at the terminal block
The first thing you need to check when your not heating Maytag electric dryer is not producing heat in any of the cycles that you try it on are the voltages at the dryer terminal block. Watch the video below to learn how to check the voltages.
Power cords
If the problem with the dryer is that is not heating, one of the parts that you need to check is the power cord to make sure that is in good working order. Watch the video below to learn how to do this.
The heating element
If the problem with the dryer is that it runs OK but is not heating at all, you will need to check the heating element unit to see if it is good or bad. Watch the video below to learn how to do this.
Cycling or operating thermostat
If your Maytag dryer is not heating at all or not heating properly the problem could be the operating or cycling thermostat. Watch the video below to learn how to do this.
Hi limit thermostat
The hi-limit thermostat is a safety device use to stop the dryer from heating if the temperature exceed the temperature of the operating thermostat. Watch the video below to learn how to do this.
The timer
The timer is the control that distribute the electricity to the different components in the dryer including the heating element. Watch the video below to learn how to check & replace the timer in a not heating Maytag electric dryer.
Temperature selector switch
This switch is the one use to select the temperature that you want to use on the dryer. If this switch is bad the dryer will run ok but it will not produce any heat. Watch the video below to learn how to do this.
Motor centrifugal switch
This switch inside of the motor need to be in good working order for the dryer to be able to produce heat. Watch the video below to learn how to do this.
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