In this not heating Whirlpool 27 inch gas dryer page you will find the videos that will show you the parts that you will need to check when your Whirlpool 27 inch gas dryer is not heating. Make sure that you watch the videos a few times until you know how to check & replace the parts.
Taking the dryer apart
The first thing you will need to learn to be able to easily repair your not starting Whirlpool 27 inch electric dryer is how to take it apart and how to put it back together again properly. Once you learn how to do that, the repairs will be very easy to do.
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The igniter
The igniter is only used ti light up the gas when it is released from the gas valve. If the igniter is bad the the flame sensor will not open the gas valve and the dryer will not produce heat.
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The flame sensor
The flame sensor is use to turn the igniter on when the dryer needs to heat and off when the operating thermostat cycles off.
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The gas valve coils
The gas valve coils are electromagnets use to open and close the gas valve. They are located on top of the dryer gas valve.
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Thermal cut off
This thermostat is use to open the heating circuit if the dryer has an obstruction to the airflow to the outside. Watch the video below to learn how to do this.
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Operating or cycling thermostat
This thermostat is use to open and close the circuit to the heating element when the temperature reach preselected temperature. Watch the video below to learn how to do this.
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Hi limit thermostat
This thermostat is use to open the circuit to the heating element if the airflow coming into the dryer is restricted. Watch the video below to learn how to do this.
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The timer
Bad timer contacts could be the reason why is the dryer is not producing heat. With time and usage the contacts will burn out and won't be able to close the circuit for the dryer to heat up.
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The motor
The motor could be running properly but if the contacts of the centrifugal switch are burned out the dryer will not heat up. Watch the video below to learn how to do this.
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