How Do You Replace A Maytag Thermal Fuse?
If your Maytag dryer runs but doesn’t produce heat, a triggered thermal fuse heads the list of usual suspects. The thermal fuse is installed in home appliances as an important safety feature. It disrupts the flow of electricity to the dryer’s heating element if the heating element starts to dangerously overheat. Replacing the thermal fuse in your Maytag dryer is simple, and if it’s the problem, you will have your dryer working again in just minutes. However, you still will need to learn what caused the first fuse to blow. Disconnect your Maytag dryer from its power source before attempting to access the thermal fuse. Turn off the supply of gas to Maytag gas dryers. Raise the dryer’s top panel to gain access to the inside of the dryer cabinet. Look into the space between the dryer’s top and front panels, and note the two metal clips that hold the top panel to the rest of the cabinet. Apply pressure to those clips with a putty knife until they release. Fold the top panel back to rest aga
