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Wonderful tips qsd-dan, thanks so much. For the felt drum seal, like you said it pretty much disintegrated into a pile of dust. I can't seem to make heads or tales of how it's suppose to be installed. Can you let me know how it's suppose to be installed?

Thanks for the links qsd-dan. Since I have it disassembled should I replace the hi-limit thermostat anyways? Not sure if it's been replaced in the past or not. If so, what is the part number for it?

Hi all, I posted a while ago asking about minimal heat during operation of my Maytag DE406. I received great replies and have finally found time to crack the dryer open. Took a peak through the front and saw a section of the halo missing (attached photo). I'd imagine that's the culprit for this...

Thanks for everyone's input, I really appreciate it! I'll troubleshoot with the tips and update if needed. One last question - what is the part number for the hi limit t-stat? Thanks!

Thanks John for the tips, I'll give them a try. Can you give me some pointers on how to remove the front cover to access the t-stat in the front? As I mentioned, there's only 4 screws behind the door panel as shown in my photo.

Yup, exhaust is clear. Blows pretty good when the hose is detached.

Hi all, Hoping I can get some assistance with my problem. I have a Maytag DE406 that works fine mechanically but the heat doesn't max out when operating. It would take 2-3 cycles on permanent press to completely dry everything. The research I've done points me to either of the thermostats...