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    May 1, 2007, 03:52 PM
    Kenmore Elite Dryer
    Dryer start button need to be held down to keep dryer running. Why?:confused:
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    May 1, 2007, 09:22 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by rbee
    Dryer start button need to be held down to keep dryer running. Why?:confused:
    Not enough info!
    Depending what model you have, it could be a bad start relay, possibly a bad motor start switch, I've seen broken wires leading to the motor, and even bad motors themselves.
    This is NOT an easy problem to diagnose in many cases. Sorry!:(
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