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GE Dryer
Type
disassembly
Thing
Power Supply
Title
How to Troubleshoot a GE Dryer Not Starting
Introduction
[youtubevideo|faEKg1O9LKY]Use this guide to locate the cause of a GE dryer that will not start. It covers checking the basic controls, removing critical panels, testing fuses and switches, and reassembling the dryer. Follow the safety cautions about live electricity and proper handling of internal components.
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Difficulty
Moderate
Conclusion
This process resolves most no-start issues by verifying the controls, fuses, switches, and mechanical components. If all tests pass and the motor still fails to run without manual help, the motor may need to be replaced. Reassemble carefully and test to ensure everything functions as expected.
Author
Ben Schlichter
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  • Multimeter x1 added.
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  • GE Dryer Knob - Main - WE03X25285 x1 added.
  • GE Washer Drive Motor - WH03X29524 x1 added.
  • GE Dryer Start Button Assembly - WE04X24719 x1 added.
  • GE Door Switch - WE04X28977 x1 added.
  • WE4M416CM - GE Dryer Push to Start Switch x1 added.
  • WE03X29897 / 137292700 GE / Electrolux Dryer Drum Belt x1 added.
  • GE Interlock Switch - WD21X10261 x1 added.
  • Appliance Cleaning Kit for Refrigerators and Dryers x1 added.

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