Follow this troubleshooting guide to discover the common (fixable) reasons why your dryer is not drying your clothes. When you're in a rush to get dressed and out the door, the last thing you need is ...

Q: I have a huge load of wet clothes that I threw in the dryer, but my dryer won’t start. It worked fine just yesterday, but now nothing happens when I try any of the settings. Why won’t my dryer ...

A clogged lint filter or obstructed vent is often the culprit; clean them out before diagnosing further. Test the heating element with a multimeter or by inspecting visually. If the heating element is ...

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If the laundry's belt is too loose, worn, or poorly lubricated, it needs to either be completely replaced or lubricated properly. If the idler pulley or the mechanism holding fails, the belt can lose ...

High heat = heavy-duty drying. Use the “Regular” or “Heavy Duty” setting for sturdy items like towels and jeans. Medium heat = wrinkle-fighting. “Permanent Press” settings apply medium heat with a ...

Most of us think of doing laundry as a pretty simple chore. But there are some laundry mistakes that most of us are guilty of. While mistakes like leaving wet clothes in the washer or overloading the ...