To determine if the heating element is at fault first use a multimeter to test the heating element for.
Maytag bravos xl electric dryer heating element.
Side note i recently had to have my power company come out and fix our lines at the curb after experiencing flickering lights and low power to appliances.
The heating element warms air as it passes over the element.
If the element is partially shorted out it may produce heat continuously even if the dryer has reached the proper temperature.
My maytag bravos quiet series 300 runs but will not heat up at all.
Got a maytag bravo mct medx655dw1 not heating cleaned it checked plug and cord its got 240 to dryer.
This video provides step by step repair instructions for replacing the heating element coil on a maytag dryer.
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Replaced thermo fuse cycling thermostat hi temp cut out and thermostat kit and heat element.
The most common reasons for replacing the heat.
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Happens the dryer gets too hot.
Made for maytag appliances our replacement parts are built tough for lasting dependability and help you make repairs quickly so you can get back to cooking and cleaning with the power and performance you expect.
Anyway these maytags have performed as hoped and expectations were exceeded.
The hi temp cut out kit had a jumper wire for three wire hook up.
No heat what so ever.
My machine only has two wires.
It was at the same time as our lights started flickering that the dryer lost heat.