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    Comment on applianceman's post

    To find the age of your appliances
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    Go to appliance411.com

    Go to appliance411.com
  3. Condenser fan start capacitor is bad. Look for...

    Condenser fan start capacitor is bad. Look for oil that has leaked out of it. That is a sure sign.
  4. Green is ground. In the main breaker box hots...

    Green is ground. In the main breaker box hots are on one side and neutrals and grounds are on the other. On a 4 prong cord the additional green wire is a back up in case something happens to the...
  5. White. White for neutral and Black and Red are...

    White. White for neutral and Black and Red are hot.
  6. You have me confused. Is the dryer working now? ...

    You have me confused. Is the dryer working now? Was your question why did it stop in the middle of the cycle? Because you should not have heat if it is not turning right now. If you question is...
  7. I was going to add to this, but no is the correct...

    I was going to add to this, but no is the correct and final answer. There is nothing more to add. Well stated.
  8. The load size selector switch is also known as a...

    The load size selector switch is also known as a pressure switch. There is a hose that goes from the washer tub to the switch. You can gain access to it from behind the control panel. Pull the...
  9. You will have to copy and paste in the url. If...

    You will have to copy and paste in the url. If that does not work go to searspartsdirect.com and put your model number in.
  10. Looks like it goes on the right side of the...

    Looks like it goes on the right side of the drawer as you are looking at it. It tucks in behind the face on the flat to maybe help it stay shut? That's the first time I noticed that. ...
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    Those whirlpool's like to blow their fuses. ...

    Those whirlpool's like to blow their fuses. Start with power to the dishwasher. Breaker, outlet, dishwasher junction box, fuse near main control panel.
  12. You need to make sure you are getting 240 volts...

    You need to make sure you are getting 240 volts to the dryer. Check your breaker. Turn it off then on. If you have a volt meter you can check for power where the cord connects to the dryer.
  13. Middle to the middle. Check. The other two are...

    Middle to the middle. Check. The other two are "hot" 120 volts each. They can go on either side it does not matter. Once you get the middle one you are set.
  14. The evaporator fan is inside of the freezer...

    The evaporator fan is inside of the freezer section. The condenser fan is in the back near the bottom of the refrigerator. The heat on the outside of the refrigerator is being caused because the...
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    The best things in life are free. If you have to...

    The best things in life are free. If you have to buy something to lose weight or shape your body stay away from it. Get out and be active. Eat what nature (and hard working farmers) made and enjoy...
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    E1 code According to the service manual an E1...

    E1 code
    According to the service manual an E1 code means an open thermistor or wire harness...
    THERMISTOR
    Refer to page 4-7 for the procedure for servic-
    Ing the thermistor.
    The thermistor...
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    Yes it's worth repair and cheaper if you do it...

    Yes it's worth repair and cheaper if you do it yourself. Do you have more time or money? Neither, Right? After only three years I would not expect the ignitor to be bad, but we can't rule that...
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    Yes. You will have to check the rest of the...

    Yes. You will have to check the rest of the heating circuit (fuses and element) for continuity. Keep it simple.
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    Sorry about the mumbo jumbo I did not see the earlier postings.
  20. First check your thermostat. Usually you have...

    First check your thermostat. Usually you have fan(ON), Off, and Auto. If you set the thermostat to auto, or off for that matter, and the fan still runs continuously then you have a wiring problem...
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    Sorry to get back so late. Airflow is so...

    Sorry to get back so late. Airflow is so critical with dryers. If you have ever put your hand over the back of a hair dryer you can see the element glow really hot and if left long enough it will...
  22. Your odor is probably coming from the upper outer...

    Your odor is probably coming from the upper outer tub after years of accumulation. Are you ready? Remove the end caps on the control panel. Use your fingers to pry them from the top towards you. ...
  23. A clothes dryer is just like a hair dryer - Heat...

    A clothes dryer is just like a hair dryer - Heat and airflow. Do you have heat? I will presume you have excellent air flow. If your dryer is electric you need to make sure you are getting 240...
  24. Where is the hum coming from? Is it coming from...

    Where is the hum coming from? Is it coming from the water valve? This will be where the hoses connect. Most rinse cycles use cold water only. There could be a problem with the cold water supply...
  25. There is usually a metal tab running from the...

    There is usually a metal tab running from the center connector (neutral) on the terminal block to part of the metal casing. You can attach it there. Sometimes there is a hole outside of the...
  26. 90% of the time the problem is the main control...

    90% of the time the problem is the main control board. Are the fans running? If the fans are running the compressor should be running as well. Pull the refrigerator out and take off the bottom...
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    I recommend slackers parachute packing company. ...

    I recommend slackers parachute packing company. They offer full refunds on all unopened chutes. Here's hopin' it'll open.
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    Go to service matters.com and find an equivalent...

    Go to service matters.com and find an equivalent manual for the whirlpool washer or dryer you are working on. Once you get into the website go to technical reference. You'll find what you need...
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    I imagine it will either be a thermal fuse,...

    I imagine it will either be a thermal fuse, ignitor, or the gas coils. Exactly in that order. Access the front of the machine and identify the components. The thermal fuse is white and the ignitor...
  30. It is only unadvisable because it should not be...

    It is only unadvisable because it should not be necessary. Given the proper area of ridge vent and soffit vent you should have plenty of ventilation. I am sure you are not happy that is why you are...
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