Kenmore 500 Gas Dryer Not Heating

To determine if one or more of the gas valve solenoids has failed check the igniter.

Kenmore 500 gas dryer not heating. Separate the load items and restart the dryer. If the igniter glows and goes out but does not ignite the gas the gas valve solenoid is defective. The drum may be turning but you may not have heat. To determine if one or more of the gas valve solenoids has failed check the igniter.

Need help ordering a part. The gas valve solenoids open the gas valve ports to allow gas to flow into the burner assembly. If one or more of the gas valve coils are defective i recommend that you replace them as a set. Troubleshooting your dryer is the hardest part of the repair.

Chat with a parts advisor. I have a kenmore 500 series gas dryer and its not heating up at all. Household fuse is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. In this video i show you how to fix a kenmore dryer that is not heating but still runs.

The kenmore elite gas dryer comes with a sophisticated electronic cycle control that you can modify in several ways according to your drying needs. At its core however its operation is similar to. If the igniter glows and goes out but does not ignite the gas the gas valve solenoid is defective. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers.

When balled up the load will bounce causing the dryer to vibrate. Replace both fuses or reset the circuit breaker.