To determine if the flame sensor is defective use a multimeter to test the sensor for continuity at room temperature.
Samsung moisture sensor dryer not heating.
Do the latter by sliding the lid off.
If you have the mechanical skills to open the dryer and replace the fuse you can save a service call.
If the flame sensor isn t working the dryer won t heat.
Replacing samsung dryer s heating element using diy.
And these are only some of the possible causes.
If you set sheets into a dryer for example and opted for a high heat setting on a timed feature rather than using the moisture sensor the temperature inside the drum can get too hot.
If your dryer has weak heat and runs for a long time that could also be a blocked vent.
Also remove both the screws on the back of the dryer and the lid.
Thermal fuse are not at fault.
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A bad element on samsung dryers has been quite common with some of the newer dryers.
Links to software updates manuals specifications and answers are here.
You learn how to troubleshoot and repair dryer parts that need to be checked.
Unplug your samsung dryer from power source.
If you choose to go the diy way to unplug and replace heating element for samsung dryer take the following steps.
However you need to do some further testing to be sure the element is causing your samsung dryer to not heat.
If your samsung dryer will spin but will not heat a burnt heating element could be your issue.
Before checking the flame sensor first make sure that the igniter and.
On a gas dryer the flame sensor detects the heat emitted by the flame.
The samsung dryer may have a bad thermostat thermal cut out fuse clogged air vent line incorrect.