Frameexpert for Model Number WGD8200YW0 Cabrio Gas Dryer, After a few minutes the Check Vent light comes on. The vent is clear. The dryer has heat but it takes a long time to dry clothes. What should I replace? I have the following in my cart: High Limit Thermostat, Dryer Gas Valve Coil Kit, and Dryer Thermister. Are there any other possibilities? Thank you.
Answer Frameexpert, The hi limit switch and thermistor are good possibilities, but there are other checks to make first. If you're sure the exhaust vent pipes and vent hood are clear/clean and there are no kinks or restrictions, then check the outlet ducts (under the lint filter and attached to the blower for a build up or restriction, and check the blower belt to make sure it's not stretched or worn out, and the blower wheel bearing isn't seizing up. The check vent indicator light will illuminate when the airflow is restricted (in or out of the drum). Read More... Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com | Tuesday, April 25, 2017