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My dryer isn’t turning on anymore. Have 5V between Black hot and Neutral, 240V between Red hot and Neutral and 240V between Black and Red hots. Depressing the start dial doesn’t do anything. Do I have a bad start switch? Model number is MDE6700AYW.
You should be getting 110 volts on black to neutral & 110 on red to neutral.
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