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Whirlpool Gas Dryer Valve Solenoid Coil 2 & 3 Terminal 694539

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the two and three terminal gas valve solenoid coil on a Whirlpool 27" gas dryer with lint filter at door. The most common reasons for replacing the gas valve coils are when the dryer isn't heating, takes too long, or won’t stop.

All of the information in this solenoid coil replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Speed Queen, KitchenAid, Roper, Norge, Magic Chef, Crosley

Tools used: flat-head screwdriver, Phillips head screwdriver

Step By Step Instructions

1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
To access the gas valve solenoid coils remove the lower front panel by inserting a flathead screwdriver to release the two clips.
3
Detach the wire harnesses from both solenoid coils.
4
Remove the screws to release the bracket and pull the old coils off of the gas valve.
5
Install the new solenoid coils by sliding them onto the gas valve shafts and secure them with the bracket and screws.
6
Reconnect both wire harnesses, making sure each is matched to the appropriate coil.
7
Replace the lower front panel by snapping it into place.
8
You’re now ready to plug the appliance back in to make sure it’s functioning properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the two and three terminal gas valve solenoid coil on a Whirlpool 27" gas dryer with lint filter at door. The most common reasons for replacing the gas valve coils are when the dryer isn't heating, takes too long, or won’t stop.

All of the information in this solenoid coil replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Speed Queen, KitchenAid, Roper, Norge, Magic Chef, Crosley

Tools used: flat-head screwdriver, Phillips head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
To access the gas valve solenoid coils remove the lower front panel by inserting a flathead screwdriver to release the two clips.
3
Detach the wire harnesses from both solenoid coils.
4
Remove the screws to release the bracket and pull the old coils off of the gas valve.
5
Install the new solenoid coils by sliding them onto the gas valve shafts and secure them with the bracket and screws.
6
Reconnect both wire harnesses, making sure each is matched to the appropriate coil.
7
Replace the lower front panel by snapping it into place.
8
You’re now ready to plug the appliance back in to make sure it’s functioning properly.

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