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That is more indicative of a fan failure. The element is supposed to get hot, but the fan blows the heat through the clothes and cools the element at the same time.

What exactly is this 'loud noise'? Is it a constant grinding or rumble sound that changes with drum speed or is is an occasional thumping, banging noise as the drum speeds up or slows down? A grinding or rumble is often a drum bearing and Thumping is commonly the 'suspension' the drum rides in to stop it 'walking across the room or shaking itself to pieces as it goes into high spin speeds. Your machine's age will only affect you if it is a very old machine and parts are difficult to find.

Start with the heating element. You won’t need a wiring diagram for that and it’s the most likely problem with the dryer. Watch a YouTube video on how to install.

Thanks for question. This error occurs when the problem is with the overflow contact. You will notice that the door will not unlock and the drain pump will be draining excess water. Solution:

1. Unplug the washer and turn of both cold and hot water faucets.
2. Ensure that the drain hose is clear and not damaged.
3. Ensure that the pump filter is clean.
4. Replug the washer.
5. Call a technician for diagnosis or replacement of the overflow contact or the pressure switch

Hi, Just coming from a basic perspective, please test the powe outlets that your dryer uses with other devices so that you ensure that the power source isn't at fault. Thank you.

Hi, Please contact a professional welder to help with this task or reach out to Kenmore to recommend the best technician in your area to reach your goal. Kenmore's phone number is 1-800-366-7278. Thank you.

capacitors are generally located quite close to the motor, and are easily changed, once you have gained access to the inside of the machine, that i can not help you with, it does sound like a capacitor but it could have also damaged the motor by trying to run it repeatedly, stop trying to use the appliance and change the capacitor, change with one the right size only, work with safety remove plug when working on appliances, if i have helped rate me please

most are sprayed on coatings,, try chipping off what you can, then use a heat gun if you have one to soften the bag for final removal,

Question edited for clarity. Question moved from MISC to one of the Kenmore Elite categories.

Either the power cord or the control panel for your dryer is not working or there is a circuit that has over loaded.

Could be that or heating element went out.

Child Lock The CL indicates the unit is in a Control Lock mode. This is sometimes referred to as child lock and is meant to prevent accidental option or cycle changes while the dryer is running. ... This is the keypad that turns the control lock feature on or off by pressing and holding the switch.Nov. 28, 2014

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It is a gas appliance and as such should only be worked on by a qualified, registered gas technician. Call in a professional please. The gas to air mix is wrong. Techs use 'sniffers' to correct these days. You also have some sort of ignition or sensing problem. Your fixing method of 'let's try replacing this', never works and is expensive.

Sounds like a broken belt for the drum - frigidaire #134503600

Sounds like the motor is going into thermal overload and shutting down. If you here a Buzzing noise when you start dryer motors bad. If after you start the dryer wait and stop it after 10 min and then try and restart it if it buzzes and rattles bad motor.

It is most likely a blown thermal fuse located on the blower housing next to the heating element caused by restricted exhaust vent on the drier. Check the vent and clean it out if plugged up it will not stay running.

look on inside of back cover

Kenmore 800 - 7.5 cu. ft. Capacity Dryer.

Call ur local appliance depot they can help

If your axles on the tub rollers had no flat spots and the knocking noise sounds like its at the same tie interval sounds like the rear seal on the dryer drum is worn ou.t