Does My Gas Dryer Have A Pilot Light

We ve opened the front access panel and have a model number on the part visable.

Does my gas dryer have a pilot light.

Some appliances such as a gas fireplace may have an open pilot light area. Hello we have an old maytag gas dryer that we re attempting to light the pilot light on. Turn it to pilot and hold it in while you light the pilot. Either way your dryer will not heat until the pilot light is re lit.

It s a type 25k39a 28. Since the dryer is not heating try these tips. It has a glow bar igniter and a safety gas valve assembly to heat the dryer. Keep the knob depressed for about 20 seconds after the pilot lights before releasing it.

If you don t know why your pilot light has gone out contact a repair center for a check. 97574100 75741 serial no. I have a kenmore 70 series dryer. This dryer does not use a pilot.

Relight a gas oven s pilot light. Gas dryers haven t had manual pilots since 1994. The gas valve was turned off. Check the gas supply to the dryer.

The pilot light on your gas whirlpool dryer may go out for a few reasons either the gas supply was cut off or there is a leak or clog in the supply line or a draft in the burner tube. Can i just turn the gas back on and turn on the dryer or is there a pilot light that has to be lit. Make sure that the gas supply cut off valve to the dryer is fully open. Make sure that you have an adequate gas supply provided to the dryer.

Ensure the entire appliance is off. Turn the pilot control knob to the pilot position. If you have an older model and you need to light the pilot locate the control knob.