Troubleshooting - KitchenAid Pro Line KHEV01RSS Technical Education

DRYER OPERATION
Dryer will not run
• Has a household fuse blown, or has a
circuit breaker tripped?
There may be 2 fuses or circuit breakers for
the dryer. Check that both fuses are intact
and tight, or that both circuit breakers have
not tripped. Replace the fuse or reset the
circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call
an electrician.
• Is the correct power supply available?
Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply.
Check with a qualified electrician.
• Was a regular fuse used?
Use a time-delay fuse.
• Is the dryer door firmly closed?
• Was the Start button firmly pressed?
Large loads may require pressing and hold-
ing the Start button for at least 1 second.
No heat
• Has a household fuse blown, or has a
circuit breaker tripped?
The drum may be turning, but you may not
have heat. Electric dryers use 2 fuses or
circuit breakers. Replace the fuse or reset
the circuit breaker. If the problem continues,
call an electrician.
• Is the valve open on the gas supply
line?

TROUBLESHOOTING

Unusual sounds
•
•
•
•
•
Dryer displaying code message
•
•
3-10
Has the dryer had a period of non-use?
If the dryer hasn't been used for a while,
there may be a thumping sound during the
first few minutes of operation.
Is a coin, button, or paper clip caught
between the drum and front or rear of
the dryer?
Check the front and rear edges of the drum
for small objects. Clean out pockets before
laundering.
Is it a gas dryer?
The gas valve clicking is a normal operating
sound.
Are the four legs installed, and is the dryer
level front to back and side to side?
The dryer may vibrate if not properly installed.
See the Installation Instructions.
Is the clothing knotted or balled up?
When balled up, the load will bounce, caus-
ing the dryer to vibrate. Separate the load
items and restart the dryer.
"PF" (power failure), check the follow-
ing:
Was the drying cycle interrupted by a power
failure? Press and hold START to restart the
dryer.
"E" Variable (E1, E2, E3) service codes:
Call for service.