If it has power, then it is most likely the motor is trying to start. this is why you here the hummimg. good-day ! you might have to clean motor and oil the shaft, so the motor will run.
SOURCE: maytag gas dryer
The most likely cause for this situation is the ignitor for this unit is known to burn out, it is an element that uses 115 vac to glow red hot and ignite the gas it is very easy to change and are normally cheap. Maytag part#33002789 $19.99 + shipping www.partstore.com
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SOURCE: when you push start button, it makes noise but won't start.
This is a A.C. hum that you are hearing. this is a warning sign. You are experiencing motor failure. the actual windings inside of the motor are losing their potential to hold an even current due to breakage. the shutdown is a safety feature built in the control panel to prevent electrical spark/fire.
SOURCE: My kenmore dryer 90 serise won't start...makes humming sound....
your dryer motor is shot,it is to weak to kick on,sorry-mike
SOURCE: Dryer is plugged in and the power seems to be
this may help;
http://www.partselect.com/dryer+dryer-wont-start+repair.htm
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Hi,
There can be many reasons why your dryer will not start or turn...
The most common causes are the belt breaking or jumping off, or the motor going bad...
Here are a couple of tips that I wrote will help you to figure out why your dryer will not run...
Dryer Repair - The Dryer is not Turning
Dryer Repair - The dryer will not start
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