Tom C Shelburne , VT December 15, 2015 Appliance: Whirlpool Electric Dryer WED5600VQ0 Whirlpool Dryer Wed5600vq0: The auto moisture sensing setting would shut the dryer off after a minute or 2. How to replace Bags 12 Pack. I replaced the moisture sensor that goes in the drum. As soon as I saw it ,I knew that was not the problem. I haven't looked yet for the part that the sensor is connected to. That will be my next move when I get to it. You guys are great. Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes