Samsung Multisteam Moisture Sensor Dryer Not Heating
Take time to be sure that dryer ducts and vents are open and clog free.
Samsung multisteam moisture sensor dryer not heating. In this video i show you how to test the hea. Samsung dryer turns on but doesn t start or spin. On a gas dryer the flame sensor detects the heat emitted by the flame. And if your dryer ends after only a couple minutes with soaking wet clothes your moisture sensors could be dirty.
Clean the moisture sensor inside the dryer drum with a bit of rubbing alcohol and a cotton swab. If you use dryer sheets they coat the sensor with residue and extend drying time by tricking the sensor into thinking that moisture is still present. If the flame sensor isn t working the dryer won t heat. To determine if the flame sensor is defective use a multimeter to test the sensor for continuity at room temperature.
The dryer work fine but not heat is coming out my clothes take forever to dry at least 3 4 cycle each cycle is about 1 hour and 14 minutes. Thermal fuse are not at fault. I turn off the dryer and close the door and it begins running again. There s one quick test to perform to make sure that the cycle is being started correctly.
So i ask my husband to look online for video. The samsung dryer may have a bad thermostat thermal cut out fuse clogged air vent line incorrect. My samsung dv365gtbgwr dryer will not stop running. If you set sheets into a dryer for example and opted for a high heat setting on a timed feature rather than using the moisture sensor the temperature inside the drum can get too hot.
Before checking the flame sensor first make sure that the igniter and. Unfortunately if your dryer isn t spinning it usually means that service is required. Here i show you how to do some simple troubleshooting steps on a samsung dryer that is running but not heating. The only way i can get it to stop is by leaving the door open.
And of course make sure it s not something as simple as child lock. A bad element on samsung dryers has been quite common with some of the newer dryers. Samsung dryer turns on but doesn t start or spin. If your samsung dryer will spin but will not heat a burnt heating element could be your issue.
If you have the mechanical skills to open the dryer and replace the fuse you can save a service call. However you need to do some further testing to be sure the element is causing your samsung dryer to not heat. If your dryer is heating but the clothes are still damp your vent is probably blocked. I have the samsung multisteam ventsensor dryer.
We couldn t afford buy another dryer or get repair man to come.