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whirlpool gas dryer mdl#lgr5636lqo burner lights & stays lite approx. 3-4mins with vent disconnected. proper resistances at coil valves,flames sensor & igniter. continuity at thermal fuse & thermos in supply duct. How to test cycling thermo?
Make: whirlpoolModel: LGR5636LQO Already Tried: gas valve coils, flame sensor and igniter all pass resistance tests/ thermal fuse and thermos in supply duct all have continuity
How long does it take to relight?
it will light on start up stay lite 3-4 mins will not relight
Ya but does it relight after a whhile?
i've run it 20 mins no relight in that time
Does the igniter glow red?To test the thermastat does it have continuity?
igniter glows, thermal fuse and thermos in inlrt duct all have continuity have not checked cycling therm don't know which contacts to check there are 4
Does it have 2 wires on top and 2 on the sides?
1 on top, 1 on bottom, 1 on each side
Test the contacts on the sides.
there is no continuity between side contacts
Where is this thermastat located is it on the blower housing?
yes between blower fan and exhaust outlet
Well if it has no continuity it is bad and needs to be replaced.
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