How to replace Timer on your Whirlpool Maytag Amana Dryer
Step-by-Step instructions on how to replace the Timer on a Whirlpool Dryer. The dryer timer controls the duration length and various cycle options for the dryer. Internally, the timer contains multiple electrical contacts that open and close at different points of the cycle to control the electrical components of the dryer. If the timer fails, the dryer may not advance through the drying cycles properly. Or, if the electrical contacts inside the timer fail, the dryer can have a wide range of symptoms including not heating, not starting, and more.