Problem possible causes solutions.
Lg gas dryer not drying.
If your gas dryer is not heating see below for the 7 most likely parts and issues that can cause your gas dryer to stop heating.
It s possible that there may be a blockage or a restriction in your home exhaust system.
Your lg dryer may suffer symptoms such as running without drying not starting or making rattling noises which indicate routine service will likely remedy the issue.
A dryer relies on both heat and air flow to dry clothes and if the air flow is restricted the dryer may stop heating altogether.
We will talk about each part and what it does.
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There are multiple parts in a gas dryer that can be faulty and cause the gas dryer to stop heating.
The drying time for a load will vary depending on the heat setting the type of heat used electric natural gas or lp gas the size of the load the type of fabrics the wetness of the clothes and the condition of the exhaust ducts and lint filter.
This content covers both electric and gas dryers.
Watch this video to learn about reasons why your dryer won t dry.
To determine if one or more of the gas valve solenoids has failed check the igniter.
Lg dryer reasons why your dryer won t dry narrator if your dryer continuously shuts off during a cycle or leaves your clothes feeling damp even after a cycle making drying times longer than normal.
This video shows how to access the reset button by going through the side access panel.
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You can troubleshoot first however and take a close look at certain parts of your dryer which may fix any smaller problems.
The gas valve solenoids open the gas valve ports to allow gas to flow into the burner assembly.
If a gas valve solenoid fails the dryer won t heat.
Gas dryer not getting heat.
That s not the only reason why it may stop heating however.
This will get the dryer heating again and takes less than five minute.