FAQE7072L
Frigidaire Affinity FAQE7072L Dryer Repair
Most common issues on this model
- Dryer that trips the breaker or blows a fuse
- Drum that tumbles slowly or labors
- Long cycles with clothes still cool at the end
- Door that pops open or will not stay shut
The FAQE7072L is an Affinity electric dryer finished in Classic Red, with a 7.0 cubic foot drum. Expect to find FAQE7072LA, FAQE7072LN or FAQE7072LR on related units. It is an older model, and we repair it when a repair is a sound choice.
A dryer that trips a breaker is checked differently from one that is merely slow. We test the heating element for a short to ground and the terminal block for burn marks, since a heavy 240-volt load shows trouble there. A drum that labors may need a new belt or a motor start part. A door that pops open usually means a worn latch or strike.
Our order is placed only after the label’s number and serial match the part list. You approve a written estimate first, and our labor is guaranteed for 30 days.
Key features
- Affinity electric dryer
- 7.0 cu. ft. capacity
- Classic Red finish
- Also sold as FAQE7072LA, FAQE7072LN or FAQE7072LR
Error codes this model can show
My dryer trips the breaker. Is it dangerous?
It can be, so we do not keep resetting it. We test the heating element and the wiring for a short, and we look for burn marks at the terminal block.
Why does the drum seem to labor?
A stretched belt, a dry idler pulley or a motor that is weak at start-up. We check each and replace only the part that shows wear.
The door will not stay shut. Is that a repair?
Yes. A worn latch, a bent strike or a loose door hinge can cause it. We adjust or replace whichever one is worn, and check the door switch while we are there.
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