makes a humming sound lights are on i took back off when i manualy turned bottom left hand side drum it started but
began to heat up so i turned it off

fintan campbell, January 2011

there is a capacitor mounted next to the motor and when they fail the motor hums and will not start to rotate unless you give it a helping hand.to get to the capacitor to replace it you have to take the whole back panel off and remove the drum for easy access.biggish job!

ck, January 2011