DLE7000W

Most common issues on this model

1. Lint filter and exhaust path for cycles that run long
2. Heating element and thermal fuse for clothes that stay damp
3. Sensor bars and control response when the cycle ends too soon
4. Door switch and strike when the dryer will not start
5. Belt, rollers and idler for thumping or squealing

Sold with electronic cycle control, the DLE7000W is an electric dryer rated at 7.3 cu. ft. of ultra-large capacity. In most homes it sits in a laundry room or closet beside a washer, and its duct runs through a wall or ceiling.

We start with the easiest checks owners can verify: does the drum turn, does it heat, and does the dryer shut off at the right time. A drum that turns without heat leads us to the element and thermal fuse. A dryer that stops too soon leads us to the sensor bars or the vent.

Because the door can be reversed on most models, we also check that the hinge side and the door switch line up after any change. We read the model and serial from the label before ordering parts, and you get a written price first.

Key features

• Electric dryer
• 7.3 cu. ft. Ultra Large Capacity
• Moisture or timed-dry sensor
• Electronic cycle control
• Reversible door on most models