Don for Model Number Maytag medc500vwo Dryer was running too hot so I replaced thermo cut off kit. When I set the dryer fluff dry (no heat) I can still see the element gettin red hot. I checked the internal bias thermo and it had continuity cold. Any ideas?
Answer Hello Don, check the heater element coil.Its sounds like it is shorted to ground ,that would allow the element to heat any time the motor is running.The element is part 279838. Read More... Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com | Wednesday, June 5, 2019