Whirlpool Gas dryer Radiant flame sensor 338906, Fixes Gas dryer will not ignite
Whirlpool radiant flame sensor used in the burner assembly to sense igniter heat and flame presence. The sensor is positioned across from the gas igniter.
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Common Symptoms
- Gas dryer will not ignite
- Gas dryer does not heat
Check Before Replacing
- With power disconnected and the sensor wires isolated, check the sensor for continuity at room temperature; the sensor should be closed for continuity.
- Confirm the sensor is positioned across from the igniter in the burner assembly before condemning the component.
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Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power before servicing.
- Shut off the gas supply before servicing the gas burner assembly.
- Verify the replacement sensor is positioned across from the igniter and reconnect all wires securely.
Verified Compatible Models
1LG5701XKW0, 1LG5921XKW0, 1LG9801XKW1, 2LG5701XKW0, 3CG2901XSN0, 3CG2901XSN1, 3CG2901XSN3, 3CG2901XSW0, 3CG2901XSW1, 3CG2901XSW3, 3CGP2901DN0, 3CGP2901DW0, 3CGP2901DW1, 3CGP2951BN0, 3CGP2951BW0, WGD4616FW3, WGD500CMW1, WGD5050LW3, WGD560LHW0, WGD560LHW2, WGD5620HW4, WGD5720RW0, WGD6150PW0, WGD72HEDW0, WGD8120HC0, WGD9400SU0
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