Maytag Dryer Troubleshooting: Fix Common Problems
The first step towards a working Maytag Dryer is identifying the problem. Select one of our preferred guides below to diagnose and solve Maytag Dryer common issues.
Maytag Dryer Not Spinning
Your Maytag dryer won't spin. Where do you start to try and get it running again? Here are some solutions.
Related Dryer Problems
Gas Dryer Not Heating
Is your gas dryer spinning, turning on, or starting loads, but not heating up? Does the dryer complete, but your clothes are still wet? Try these fixes!
Dryer Smells Like Gas
Your dryer smells like it is leaking gas. The odor may be especially strong when you open the door on the dryer. Here are some steps to take to figure out what's wrong.
Dryer Stops Mid Cycle
Your clothes dryer stops in the middle of a cycle.
Dryer Smells Like It's Burning
Your dryer is making the room smell burnt. Maybe it's even making your clothes smell burnt. It may even be a little smoky. Let's look for the causes and work through the solutions.
Dryer Won't Start
Your clothes dryer is unresponsive, and will not turn on. Seems to be dead, but may show some signs of life.
Electric Dryer Not Heating
Your electric dryer isn't heating up.
Dryer Not Heating
Your dryer spins, but is not heating up to dry the clothes.
Dryer Squeaking
Your dryer is making those annoying squeaking, squealing noises as it runs.
Dryer Not Spinning
Your dryer shows some life, but won't spin or tumble the clothes. It's not turning, though there may be a humming sound.
Dryer Making Loud Noise
Is your dryer grinding, thumping, rattling or rumbling, or a combination of these?
Electric Dryer Overheating
Your electric clothes dryer is running too hot.
Gas Dryer Overheating
Your gas dryer is running too hot.
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