If the flame sensor isn t working the dryer won t heat.
Samsung multisteam moisture sensor dryer not heating.
Any suggestions on what this might be.
If you use dryer sheets they coat the sensor with residue and extend drying time by tricking the sensor into thinking that moisture is still present.
Samsung dryer turns on but doesn t start or spin.
The only way i can get it to stop is by leaving the door open.
Here i show you how to do some simple troubleshooting steps on a samsung dryer that is running but not heating.
A bad element on samsung dryers has been quite common with some of the newer dryers.
And of course make sure it s not something as simple as child lock.
The samsung dryer may have a bad thermostat thermal cut out fuse clogged air vent line incorrect.
In this video i show you how to test the hea.
If your dryer is heating but the clothes are still damp your vent is probably blocked.
If you have the mechanical skills to open the dryer and replace the fuse you can save a service call.
However you need to do some further testing to be sure the element is causing your samsung dryer to not heat.
On a gas dryer the flame sensor detects the heat emitted by the flame.
If your samsung dryer will spin but will not heat a burnt heating element could be your issue.
Unfortunately if your dryer isn t spinning it usually means that service is required.
I have the samsung multisteam ventsensor dryer.
If you set sheets into a dryer for example and opted for a high heat setting on a timed feature rather than using the moisture sensor the temperature inside the drum can get too hot.
Clean the moisture sensor inside the dryer drum with a bit of rubbing alcohol and a cotton swab.
To determine if the flame sensor is defective use a multimeter to test the sensor for continuity at room temperature.
The dryer work fine but not heat is coming out my clothes take forever to dry at least 3 4 cycle each cycle is about 1 hour and 14 minutes.
Take time to be sure that dryer ducts and vents are open and clog free.
And if your dryer ends after only a couple minutes with soaking wet clothes your moisture sensors could be dirty.
And these are only some of the possible causes.
I turn off the dryer and close the door and it begins running again.
So i ask my husband to look online for video.
We couldn t afford buy another dryer or get repair man to come.
Before checking the flame sensor first make sure that the igniter and.
Thermal fuse are not at fault.
Samsung dryer turns on but doesn t start or spin.
