The dryer should use an ignitor to light the gas.
Does lg gas dryer have a pilot light.
I want to be sure i know what i m doing before i mess with gas.
Older style clothes dryers have a fixed flame pilot light that burns continuously even when the dryer is not being used.
Here is a video showing a defect in the control of the gas valve on an lg dlg5966s dryer.
Can i just turn the gas back on and turn on the dryer or is there a pilot light that has to be lit.
Make sure that the washer or dryer is powered on.
The gas valve was turned off.
I am unable to find your model dryer.
Turn it to pilot and hold it in while you light the pilot.
Many of the older gas dryers had a pilot light similar to a furnace or a water heater of the bygone age.
I do not believe that your dryer is going to have a pilot light.
Double check the numbers if you could for me.
Make sure that you have an adequate gas supply provided to the dryer.
I have a kenmore 70 series dryer.
If there is a plastic square on the front panel of your dryer this is your sight hole.
Unplug the dryer or disconnect the power.
Manual pilot light vs.
Since the dryer is not heating try these tips.
Gas dryers haven t had manual pilots since 1994.
If the light comes on the bulb is not burned out and you should refer to the activating the drum light video.
This is a potentially very dangerous problem.
Often piece of metal that.
Check the gas supply to the dryer.
Make sure that the gas supply cut off valve to the dryer is fully open.
97574100 75741 serial no.
Lg dryer changing the drum light narrator to verify that the drum light is burned out open the door and press the power button.
The newer gas dryers operate similarly to the newer water heaters and furnaces where they have electrical ignition.
Keep the knob depressed for about 20 seconds after the pilot lights before releasing it.
Follow these steps to manually activate the drum light on your lg washer or dryer.
It has a glow bar igniter and a safety gas valve assembly to heat the dryer.
Touch and hold the relevant shared drum light button for 3 seconds.