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Dryer Maintenance: How to Clean Your Dryer

How to clean your dryer.

The importance of cleaning your dryer on a regular basis

  • Cleaning your dryer and providing regular maintenance is important to help keep it running efficiently.
  • Lint-clogged dryers take longer to dry clothes which means you will spend more electricity.
  • Cleaning your dryer on a regular basis could help you save money.

How to clean your dryer's exterior
To clean your dryer's exterior, simply wipe it down with a damp cloth.

How to clean your dryer's interior
To clean the lint filter, pull out the filter and remove the lint. Wash the filter gently under running water to remove any additional lint and allow it to completely dry. Reinsert the filter into the dryer.

For instructions on how to clean the condenser, visit this page.

To clean the moisture sensor, wipe it down with a damp cloth and a little bit of white vinegar. The sensor is located next to the lint filter.

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