Here are several things you can check yourself if the dryer is not making any attempt to spin.
1. Be certain the plug is pushed in tight.
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2.Check to see if the breaker trip.
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2.Check to see if the breaker tripped.
3. Dryer door is shut tight.
4. Dryer Control Lock is on
If you’re still experiencing issues with your dryer not starting, it could be that your Control Lock is on. This is a safety feature designed to prevent unintended use of your appliance. Refer to your owner’s manual to turn off this feature.
Beyond that, the control unit is not working and you will need to call for service. Don't spray any thing on the motor, heating coil, belt or outside of drum, not only will it create a fire hazard, but none of those components need to be lubed. If you can hear the motor running, but the drum is not turning, the belt has slipped off or broken, or the drum has frozen.
Here are several things you can check yourself if the dryer is not making any attempt to spin.
1. Be certain the plug is pushed in tight.
2.Check to see if the breaker trip.
3. Dryer door is shut tight.
4. Dryer Control Lock is on
If you’re still experiencing issues with your dryer not starting, it could be that your Control Lock is on. This is a safety feature designed to prevent unintended use of your appliance. Refer to your owner’s manual to turn off this feature.
Beyond that, the control unit is not working and you will need to call for service. Don't spray any thing on the motor, heating coil, belt or outside of drum, not only will it create a fire hazard, but none of those components need to be lubed. If you can hear the motor running, but the drum is not turning, the belt has slipped off or broken, or the drum has frozen.