Frequently asked questions
What if the "Filter/Vent" indicator lights after cleaning the exhaust system?
Possible fault Fix
The dryer is not operating efficiently because the duct hose is too long.
Check the exhaust length and diameter (see "How to calculate the effective duct length"). A long exhaust hose will increase program times and energy consumption. If the exhaust hose cannot be shortened, the indicator can be turned off by a service technician.
What if the program runs too long or stops?
Possible fault Fix
The airflow is insufficient in the area of the dryer. The lint filters are clogged.
Open a window or door to increase airflow. Clean the lint filters (see "Dryer care").
The laundry was not spun sufficiently in Select a higher spin speed in the wash the washer. program. The dryer is overloaded. Metal zippers interfere with the dryer�s moisture sensors. Reduce the load size. Select a timed program to avoid overdrying.
An airflow gap of 3/8" (10 mm) must be This gap must not be blocked by a provided between the machine and the toekick or thick piled carpets for floor. sufficient airflow. What if the laundry is not dry enough?
Possible fault
The load contained too many dissimilar items (size and fabric.) What if water has collected around the drum opening?
Possible fault