Several things could keep your electric dryer from operating normally, including a blown thermal fuse, a bad door switch, a broken start switch or an issue with your power supply. This video shows a few easy tests you can run to find out what is causing the problem when you find your electric dryer not working. We'll also show you how to fix the dryer.
You'll find these troubleshooting tips helpful whether you have a Whirlpool, Maytag, Frigidaire or Kenmore dryer that won't start.
While this video shows how to troubleshoot an electric dryer not working, we also show how to fix a gas dryer that won’t start in our Gas dryer won't start troubleshooting video. Follow the advice in that gas dryer troubleshooting video if you have a gas dryer not working.
Plus, check out our dryer DIY repair help page the next time you have a DIY repair project with your electric dryer.
