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    salkiewicz Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jun 22, 2011, 07:53 PM
    Maytag gas dryer :burner does not come on
    Main burner does not come on, neither does igniter. Changed igniter. Neither igniter nor burner comes on. Dryer has power.

    Thank you.
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    Jun 23, 2011, 08:27 AM

    Model would help. Most dryers have a thermal fuse or link. If the link blows the unit will never fire. Links blow most often because of lint build up or decreased capaacity of exhasut tube.
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