David L Parkville , MO September 20, 2014 Appliance: Maytag Electric Dryer MEDC700VW0 Maytag Dryer Medc700vw0: Dryer runs but no heat. How to replace Dryer Heating Element. I replaced the heating element. I also thoroughly cleaned the inside of the dryer, because a lot of lint had built up. There repair and cleaning took me a few hours, most of the time spent on cleaning, then putting it back together. 6 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 1-2 hours