Amica Excessive Front Panel Heating

Door glass becomes extremely hot during drying

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

Possible Causes

Restricted airflow in dryer circuit, Faulty dryer thermostat, Overloaded drum reducing air circulation

Safety first: Use caution when touching the door during drying. Unplug the appliance before internal checks.

Clean condenser and ducts: Remove lint and obstructions to restore airflow.
Check thermostats: Test dryer thermostats and replace any that are not regulating temperature correctly.
Reduce load size: Dry smaller loads to improve air circulation and reduce door temperature.

Medium 3/5

Dryer Thermostat

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