Here are the most common reasons why your dryer takes too long to dry and how to fix them:

Common Causes and Solutions

• Clogged Vent
  • Check: Inspect the vents for any blockages
  • Solution: Clean the vents to ensure proper air circulation
• Overloading
  • Problem: Too many clothes prevent efficient air circulation
  • Solution: Reduce the load size for better airflow
• Clogged Lint Filter
  • Check: Inspect the filter for accumulated lint
  • Solution: Clean the filter after each use
• Heating Element Issues
  • Symptoms: Clothes remain damp or drying takes too long
  • Solution: Professional replacement of the heating element may be needed

When to Call a Professional

Contact a qualified technician if:

• The problem persists after attempted DIY fixes
• You notice electrical issues or burning smells
• Complex components need replacement

⚠️ Always unplug the dryer before any internal inspection or maintenance