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After 10 minutes our dryer stops heating. What might the problem be please?

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  • ?
    Lv 6
    8 years ago
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    frequently this is caused by an over temperature sensor.

    The last time I encountered this problem the Dryer vent was plugged with lint.

    Remove the lint and see if the helps.

    Mike the mod

    Source(s): 30 years troubleshooting
  • edward
    Lv 5
    8 years ago

    sounds like the control thermostat. you can pick one up for around $20

    here is an instruction on how to test it:

    http://www.ehow.com/how_2377924_test-dryer-thermos...

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