Appliance symptom guide

Appliance Not Heating: Safe First Checks

Do not access heating elements or live wiring. Begin with settings, load, airflow, and model-specific diagnostic codes.

Safe first checks

1
Confirm the selected cycle actually requires heat
Follow the exact model manual where controls and access differ.
2
Check temperature, eco, and low-energy settings
Follow the exact model manual where controls and access differ.
3
Inspect accessible filters and airflow paths
Follow the exact model manual where controls and access differ.
4
Stop if wiring, burning smell, or internal electrical access is involved
Follow the exact model manual where controls and access differ.

When to stop

Stop and arrange qualified service for burning smells, damaged wiring, gas, refrigerant, active internal leaks, or any step requiring a sealed cover to be removed.