Maytag Appliance Repair (Model MEDC300XW0) – Louisville, OH
In Louisville, OH (Stark County), a dryer that won’t stay running leaves laundry damp and disrupts routines. Repairing the control restored reliable drying.
- Complaint: Dryer only runs if the start dial is held in and shuts off randomly.
- Cause: Failed timer contacts.
- Fix: Replaced timer assembly and tested cycles.
- Result: Unit runs without holding the knob and completes cycles consistently.
Diagnostic Findings
- Runs only when knob is held in
- Timer not advancing reliably
- Door switch and power supply good
- New timer installed; normal cycling restored
DIY? Read This First — Unplug the appliance and disconnect utilities before attempting repairs.
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Repairs Performed
Typical repair range: $217.82–$317.82.
If the repair cost approaches 50% of a new unit, it may be worth exploring replacement options.
Maintenance Tips for Appliances
- Clean the lint filter before every load.
- Inspect and clear the exhaust vent and exterior hood every 6–12 months.
- In Stark County’s humid summers, keep vent runs short and unobstructed to reduce dry times.
- Avoid overloading to maintain proper airflow and even drying.
Final Verification
We completed functional tests to verify proper operation and checked for leaks, errors, and responsiveness.
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