Gary P Wilton , NY October 13, 2014 Dryer motor would not stay in operation after releasing start button Googled the issue and was told to replace the motor relay. I ordered new relay form App. Parts Pros and it arrived in less than 2 days. After some relatively simple dis assembly of the dryer I replaced the relay. Dryer works fine now. Read More... 11 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
Roger S Dunellen , NJ August 15, 2015 My dryer would spin only when i pushed the start button it would stop when the button was released There are 2 relays inside the upper console,one to start the gas burner and one to keep the tumbler motor spinning.Switch the 2 relays to determine if that is your problem then purchase and replace the relay. 5 minutes and you are done. Read More... 7 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Nut Drivers, Screwdrivers
Joe G Columbus , OH December 19, 2014 Kenmore dryer would not continue to run after pushing start button Replaced relay under control panel Read More... 6 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
Daniel B Ellenburg Depot , NY March 18, 2014 Appliance: Model 110.63942101 Not hearing First things first checked for proper voltage at outlet which was ok . I then accessed the heater and checked it as well as the thermals which were ok . Ran dryer to find no voltage from heater relay verified by switching heater relay with motor relay as they are the same unit then heated but motor would stay running .i ordered the part mid afternoon and received it next morning the staff at appliance parts pros are excellent at assisting the customer.I recommend them to everyone looking for parts. Read More... 1 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Nut Drivers, Screwdrivers
Dennis A Longmont , CO June 18, 2018 Kenmore Elite dryer motor stops when start button is released Replace motor relay. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Nut Drivers, Screwdrivers