How to light a pilot light on a gas GE dryer

My pilot light on my old GE gas dryer is out, how do I light it?

Almost all dryer pilots in the last 25-30 years are auto lighting. You cannot light it with a match. If your dryer is older than that and does have a match light type pilot the instructions are usually posted on the lower flip down panel at the bottom front of the machine.

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