After dryer runs for awhile the lint filter alarm sounds the light flashes and the machine shuts down. It does not seem to be too hot, I have cleaned all of the vents and the inside of the machine. Does the temp regulating sensor control this alarm?
Brian H. for Model Number wta3500uc/04
ANSWER Hello Brian. Here is what the manufacture recommends for the code. Hope this helps.
Filter LED flashes,
filter is clean.
NTC R2 or NTC R4
defective. Remove the cable from the
power module.
Test NTC, cable and plugand-
socket connection.
NTC R2
is situated above the heater and measures the temperature of the process air blown into the
washing.
Temperature
°C
Resistance
kW
25 18–22
60 4.5–5.5
NTC R4
is situated in the air current in front of the heater.
Resistance values NTC R3 / NTC R4
Temperature
°C
Resistance
kW
25 9–11
60 2.3–2.7
Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com | Thursday, June 23, 2011