20 Most Recent Maytag MDE9700AYW Neptune 174 Electric Dryer Questions & Answers

Might be thermal fuse.

Give this site a try. Some guy on the forum had the Neptune issue and found a replacement seal. There are some how-to videos on YouTube(may not be your specific dryer, but same idea.) I'll let you have the joy of looking on YT. Maytag Neptune Dryer MDE9700AYW Felt Drum Liner

The thermal fuse is NEVER at fault, it is only a symptom of some other problem and is a serious safety warning. Check that the exhaust vent is clean and not kinked or otherwise obstructed. When WAS the last time you cleaned the vent??

If belt is not broken, then the tensioner is not routed properly. Generally belt comes around drum, then around tensioner pulley then on motor pulley. Tensioner is spring loaded, so you need to pull up on tensioner to get belt around motor. Good luck.

Hi there, you are experiencing a power supply board failure. this board may have used all its life up and unfortunately, it will have to be rebuilt or replaced.

The thermal for the entire dryer is on the blower housing and the one for just the heater is on the heater case.

if its sitting buzzing its trying to get water check inlet valves

check heater element and or stats .. cheers

You should get 120Vac between the red and the white, the red and the ground. 120Vac between the black and the white, the black and the ground, and 220Vac between the red and the black.

the problem is with its motherboard .. i too had the same problem.. ask the repairing persons to change the motherboard if it is warranted. ( but there is no other way)..

There can be multiple reasons for this. If the vent line exhausts to the outside, it is possible that if the vent louvers are stuck open and rain may enter the line when windblown. More common is that dryer vent air is hot and moist due to the water being evaporated from the clothes. If the vent line runs through a cool/cold area, condensation may form in the vent line. If there are sags in the line, condensed water can accumulate in these places.

It will usually run through a heat fuse that protects the dryer from overheating. Best to download and save service manual from this site. Go to troubleshooting section and see if yo can run the diagnostics. The diagnostics code could tell you what is failing. There are component testing procedures listed to go through if the diagnostic code is not helpful. http://www.applianceblog.com/manuals/16025911.pdf

Yes, I just changed thermal fuse on the same model . . . take off the front door, the front panel and there it is; attached to the vent tube with a flimsy bracket

test the mother board,

What does the manual say?