While your Haier America refrigerator may be working just fine, it could be involved in a recent recall due to the potential of a short circuit in a component that could become a fire hazard. Just this October, Haier has recalled some 137,000 units for this reason. The basis for the Recall Haier America has received three reports of smoke …
If your Whirlpool or Maytag oven has gone on strike and will not heat, it could be the thermal fuse has gone bad. However, be aware that there is probably another underlying reason causing the fuse to fail, so you will need to do further testing on the elements, and/or the control board relay to find the initial problem. To …
If you’ve been burdened with appliance repairs, it is time to call Jerry’s Appliance Repair, get them fixed, and get out to see and do some of the fun things planned in Indianapolis this November. Here are a couple of events coming up to bring out your inner youth! Weird Science On Friday, November 2 visit The Children’s Museum for …
A crack in your Whirlpool oven model WFG320M0BB outer door glass is an unsightly nuisance. While its presence doesn’t affect your oven’s everyday operation, you should still replace the damaged glass before the crack gets worse and the panel completely shatters. Luckily, replacing the outer door glass is an easy DIY task and should only take you a few hours. How to …
While appliance recalls can be a serious concern for many homeowners, smaller recalls often do not get the same publicity as major recalls, leading to the possibility that some owners will be left unaware that their product has been recalled. Such may be the case with a recent recall of BlueStar and Big Chill gas ranges and ovens manufactured by …
If you’ve exhausted all other possibilities why your washer won’t spin, consider the washer clutch assembly to be the problem. Tools Needed Slot Screwdriver 7/16″ socket ½” socket Needle nose pliers Symptoms of a Bad Clutch The purpose of a clutch is to shift a transmission from one speed to another. In the case of the washing machine, the clutch would shift …
The surface element in your KitchenAid electric range model KFEG500EBL is found beneath the cooktop. When the element burns out, you’ll find the cooktop burner does not produce heat. Performing a visual inspection of your stove’s surface element will tell you whether or not it needs to be replaced. If there are breaks or burn spots on the element coils, the element …
The flame sensor in your Whirlpool dryer model WGD4616FW works as a safety device. When it’s operating properly, it ensures the igniter is producing enough heat to ignite the gas, meaning it will only open the gas valve once the igniter has reached a high enough temperature. After the flame is lit, the sensor continues to monitor the heat coming from the …
While manufacturers usually try to reach out to as many customers as possible with the news that they are recalling a product, this can be a difficult task to achieve. The problem is that when customers are not aware of a dangerous product recall, incidents can continue even years after the original recall date. This makes it critical that consumers …
The water inlet valve in your Frigidaire dishwasher model FGBD2438PF controls the water entering your appliance. A faulty valve can cause a number of issues, such as a dishwasher that won’t fill, or water leaking from underneath your appliance. To replace the water inlet valve in your dishwasher, follow the repair guide provided below. How to Replace the Water Inlet Valve in …
