Drum Rotation Sensor - KitchenAid Pro Line KHEV01RSS Technical Education

Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

DRUM ROTATION SENSOR

Refer to page 4-5 for the procedure for access-
ing the drum rotation sensor.
The drum rotation sensor is a normally-open
reed switch that is activated (closed) by a mag-
netic field. To test the switch:
1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
2. Turn off gas supply to dryer.
3. Disconnect the drum rotation sensor plug
from its connector.
4. Set the ohmmeter to the R X 1 scale.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
7. Rotate the drum and move the magnet
under the tip of the sensor.
8. Touch the ohmmeter test leads to the drum
rotation sensor plug pins. The meter should
indicate continuity (0 Ω).
Magnet Below
Sensor Tip
5-2
Drum Magnet
Sensor Tip