Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairElectrolux Electric Dryer Replace Heat Duct Thermistor #134711200

Electrolux Electric Dryer Replace Heat Duct Thermistor #134711200

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the heat duct thermistor on Electrolux electric dryers. The most common reasons for replacing the heat duct thermistor are when the dryer takes too long or won’t stop.

Parts used: #2 square bit, phillips head screwdriver, quarter inch socket

All of the information in this heat duct thermistor replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Electrolux

Step By Step Instructions

1
Before you replace the heat duct thermistor in your dryer be sure to unplug the power cord
2
Close the water supply valve.
3
Use a number two square bit or a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws at the back securing the main top.
4
Slide the main top back and lift it up to remove.
5
Next, remove the screws to release the main top mounting bracket.
6
Remove the water supply line from the inlet valve – be prepared for some water to spill.
7
Now remove the screw to release the rear access panel.
8
Note the orientation of the power cord wires on the terminal block then use a quarter-inch socket or a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws to disconnect the wires.
9
Now remove all of the screws securing the rear panel.
10
Set the rear panel aside.
11
Disconnect the thermistor wire connecter.
12
Unthread the mounting screw and pull out the old thermistor.
13
Install the new thermistor by inserting it into the duct then replace the mounting screw.
14
Connect the wire connecter.
15
Reposition the rear panel then thread and tighten the screws to secure.
16
Note that the longer screw should be used to secure the panel above the exhaust vent.
17
Connect the power cord wires to the appropriate terminals on the terminal block and secure them with the screws.
18
Replace the rear access panel and secure it with the screw.
19
Realign the main top mounting bracket and replace the screws to secure.
20
Attach the water supply line to the inlet valve.
21
Realign the main top and slide it into place.
22
Rethread the screws in the back.
23
With the repair completed reopen the water supply valve plug the power cord back in and your dryer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the heat duct thermistor on Electrolux electric dryers. The most common reasons for replacing the heat duct thermistor are when the dryer takes too long or won’t stop.

Parts used: #2 square bit, phillips head screwdriver, quarter inch socket

All of the information in this heat duct thermistor replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Electrolux
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the heat duct thermistor in your dryer be sure to unplug the power cord
2
Close the water supply valve.
3
Use a number two square bit or a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws at the back securing the main top.
4
Slide the main top back and lift it up to remove.
5
Next, remove the screws to release the main top mounting bracket.
6
Remove the water supply line from the inlet valve – be prepared for some water to spill.
7
Now remove the screw to release the rear access panel.
8
Note the orientation of the power cord wires on the terminal block then use a quarter-inch socket or a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws to disconnect the wires.
9
Now remove all of the screws securing the rear panel.
10
Set the rear panel aside.
11
Disconnect the thermistor wire connecter.
12
Unthread the mounting screw and pull out the old thermistor.
13
Install the new thermistor by inserting it into the duct then replace the mounting screw.
14
Connect the wire connecter.
15
Reposition the rear panel then thread and tighten the screws to secure.
16
Note that the longer screw should be used to secure the panel above the exhaust vent.
17
Connect the power cord wires to the appropriate terminals on the terminal block and secure them with the screws.
18
Replace the rear access panel and secure it with the screw.
19
Realign the main top mounting bracket and replace the screws to secure.
20
Attach the water supply line to the inlet valve.
21
Realign the main top and slide it into place.
22
Rethread the screws in the back.
23
With the repair completed reopen the water supply valve plug the power cord back in and your dryer should be ready for use.

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