How to Troubleshoot & Replace Whirlpool AP6008363 / WP3398193 Dryer Timer

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Part Number: AP6008363 / WP3398193

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Shawn H Laramie , WY March 22, 2015

Dryer heating element would not heat

Use multi meter to test element and motor safety switch ,3 high limit switches all tested good. then we tested across timer switch and it was in an open circuit. all test were unplugged using ohm tests. tests confirmed it was a timer. dryer works like it was new being 20yrs old...

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Repair Time Estimate:: Less than 15 minutes
Tools:: Nut Drivers, Pliers

John L Bessemer , AL November 04, 2017

Would not run.

New thermal fuse. While working on it I checked contact tips on timer they were burnt up so I ordered new timer while at it. Door switch had been stuck closed for a while so I ordered a new one of them.