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Subsequently, one may also ask, where is the dryer sensor?
Locate your dryer'smoisturesensor. In older dryers, this sensor istypicallyfound on the back wall of the dryer drum. Innewerdryers, typically, the moisture sensor islocated onthe front, often mounted to the lintfilterhousing.
Similarly, it is asked, how does a dryer moisture sensor work?
A more advanced (and often more accurate) method usesadryer moisture sensor in the dryer's drum.Thismoisture sensor measures low levels of electricalcurrentbeing passed through the clothes during the cycle. Wetclothes willallow the current to flow easily.
Whirlpool Duet dryers are consumermodeldryers that are intended for use at home. As your loadoflaundry tumbles in the drum, it makes contact withthesensor strips so that the dryer can end thecyclewhen your laundry is dry.