Top 5 Causes: Dryer NOT Heating Up/Drying Clothes

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Your clothes dryer Won't Heat Up? We'll show you the top 5 causes for your dryer not heating up. You'll learn DIY dryer heater element testing, thermistor, and thermostat, testing and measuring the correct ohms resistance for your dryer heating element. This is a Samsung Dryer, Model DV42H5200EF/A3 but the DIY tips here apply to most dryers. It's a good time for a dryer vent cleaning at the same time that you debug your Samsung dryer not drying. If you don't have a dryer vent cleaning kit get one, or soon you will have a clothes dryer that does not dry clothes. These root causes apply to many dryer manufacturers, whether you have a Samsung dryer, a Whirlpool dryer, a Maytag, or a Kenmore dryer. If your dryer blows cold air, you'll know how to fix it.

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00:00 5 Causes for clothes dryer not blowing hot
00:15 Root Cause 1: Clogged Dryer Exhaust
01:53 Cause 2: Bad Dryer Heating Element
03:46 Cause 3: Bad dryer Hi-Temp Cutoff Thermistor
04:57 Cause 4: bad Hi-Limit Thermostat
05:23 Cause 5: Bad dryer Thermal Fuse (Not Really)
06:17 How to test for bad dryer parts

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