Kenmore 8907 Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of a service call...
Dryer displaying code message
[] "tS _, "tO _, "tE _ =Clogged Lint Screen. Vent is restricted.
Clean the screen or vent.
if the problem continues call for service.
[] "dO", "dE" = Door is not closed properly to run the dryer.
Close the door and then restart.
if the problem continues call for service.
[] "dF _ = Door is not closing properly.
Call for service.
[] "bE", "bl=2" - Button stuck for more than 75 sees.
Make sure a button is NOT being pressed continuously. Try
restarting the cycle.
if the problem continues call for service.
[] "od" = Invalid Dry time.
Call for service.
[] "hE" - Invalid heating Temp when running the dryer.
Call for service.
[] "Et" =EEPROM is not communicating properly.
Try restarting the cycle.
If the problem continues call for service.
[] "FE" = invalid power source Frequency.
Try restarting the cycle.
If the problem continues call for service.
[] "9E" - Communication error between SUB PBA and MAiN PBA.
Call for service.
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Doesn_ run.
[] Be sure the door is latched shut.
[] Be sure the power cord is plugged into a live electrical outlet.
[] Check the home's circuit breaker and fuses.
[] Press the Start/Pause button again if the door is opened
during the cycle.
Doesn_ heat.
[] Check the home's circuit breaker and fuses.
[] Se(ect a heat setting other than Air Fluff.
[] On a gas dryer, check that the gas supply is on.
[] Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct.
[] Dryer may have moved into the cool-down phase of the
cycle.
Doesn_ dry.
[] Check a((of the above, plus...
[] Be sure the exhaust hood outside the home can open and
close freely.
[] Check exhaust system for lint buildup. Ducting should be
inspected and cleaned annually.
[] Use a 4" rigid metal exhaust duct.
[] Do not overload. 1 wash load = 1 dryer load.
[] Sort heaw items from lightweight items.
[] Large, bulky items like blankets or comforters may require
repositioning to ensure even drying.
Check that the washer is draining properly to extract
adequate water from the load.
[] Load may be too small to tumble properly. Add a few towels.
is noisy.
[] Check the load for objects such as coins, loose buttons,
nails, etc. Remove promptly.
[] It is normal to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element
cycle on and off during the drying cycle.
[] Be sure the Dryer is leveled properly as outlined in the
installation instruction.
[] It is normal for the Dryer to hum from the high velocity of air
moving through the dryer drum and exhaust system.
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