Amana Drum Light Circuit Failure

Dryer drum light does not turn on when the door is opened.

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Possible Causes

Burned-out drum light bulb, Failed door switch, Loose light socket wiring, Corroded bulb contacts

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the dryer before replacing the bulb or working on wiring.

  • Replace bulb: Remove the drum light cover and replace the bulb with the correct type and wattage specified by Amana.
  • Check door switch: If the new bulb does not light, test the door switch for proper operation and replace if faulty.
  • Inspect socket: Check the light socket for corrosion or loose wires. Clean contacts and tighten connections as needed.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Drum Light Bulb
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