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    Oct 29, 2011, 10:18 AM
    Whirlpool dryer on switch won't stay on?
    My Whirlpool dryer on switch won't stay on. If I continue to hold it, it works but once I release it the dryer stops
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    Oct 30, 2011, 05:27 AM
    The only things that can see that it could be would be the belt safety switch or the centrifugal switch in the motor,or the relay attached to motor. What is the model number so I can look up the wiring diagram? DrTom4444

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