If the heating element assembly does not have continuity replace it.
Kenmore dryer model 417 not heating.
Troubleshooting your dryer is the hardest part of the repair.
The thermal fuse is designed to open if the high limit thermostat fails to.
Your towels are wet but your kenmore dryer won t start.
How to replace dryer heating element assembly for kenmore 417 88042700 no heat or not enough heat ap2107129.
Unplug the dryer and check the heating system components.
Or perhaps the dryer started but you can tell it s not spinning or heating which means no fluffy towels for you.
The heating element assembly warms the air before it enters the dryer drum.
For a gas dryer make sure that the gas supply cut off valve is fully open.
If your kenmore dryer runs but does not heat the problem may be a blown thermal fuse in the heating element circuit.
The instructions below from diyers like you make the repair simple and easy.
For an electric dryer check the house circuit breakers to see if one has tripped.
In this video i show you how to fix a kenmore dryer that is not heating but still runs.
Over time the heating element can burn out causing the dryer not to heat.
Step by step instructions on how to replace a dryer heating element assembly for kenmore 417 88042700 no heat or not enough heat ap2107129 for dryer made by frigidaire gibson white westinghouse electrolux kenmore crosley.