Press start button hear a click drying light comes on.
Ge dryer belt tensioner switch.
Ge electric dryer model dcvh515ef0ww.
On ge dryer models that don t have a belt tension switch the motor will run even if the belt is broken.
There is a good chance a worn idler pulley in your ge electric dryer model dbxr453eaaa is behind the squealing noise your appliance is currently making.
Answer ken with the power disconnected you may want to test the idler spring switch wd21x10261 for continuity while the idler arm is activating it.
Drum doesn t spin and no sounds coming from the motor.
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To remove the belt from the pulley push the pulley down to take tension off the belt and work the belt off as shown below.
The most common reason for replacing the belt switch is.
All of the information for this belt switch replacement video is applicable to the following brands.
According to the wiring diagram your dryer should still start and run if you push and hold the start button.
Easy 40 minute repair this replacement switch is working fine.
Ken for model number gtdx180gd0ww.
This switch on the belt tensioner was broken so machine kept stopping because it thought the belt was broken.
As soon as you let the start switch go the dryer stops replaced switch and does the same thing.
We realized that we only needed to replace the door switch.
The most common reason for replacing the belt switch is when the dryer won t start.
How to replace ge dryer idler pulley and belt equipment.
Continuity check on door switch high limit thermostat and belt switch all.
We ordered a door switch dryer latch and strike plate.
The idler pulley spring rod should not be striking the switch.
When the belt is off or broke the idler pulley spring rod will strike and lay up against the belt switch and it opens the switch to keep it from staying running.
General electric electric dryer gtd33eask0ww my repair advice.
The pulley is located between the drum and motor pulley and its job is to create tension on the dryer belt which helps rotate the dryer drum.
This video provides step by step repair instructions for replacing the belt switch on a ge gas dryer.
Actuating door switch makes a clicking sound on the control board as if it s trying to stop the motor but the motor is not running.
We couldn t find a video for our model but they did give us a pretty good idea about what we.
This switch should have continuity when being activated.
Reconnect the light and door light switch electrical connectors.
So if you start the dryer and you hear the motor run but the tub doesn t turn the belt is most likely broken.
Ge dryer wouldn t stay running unless the start switch was held down.
