Possible Causes
- Keys or coins left in pockets
- Debris or an obstruction in the filter or vent
- Dryer not sitting level
How to Fix
- Pause the cycle and remove the load to check for loose objects.
- Check and clean the filter.
Check the dryer is level
- Turn off the dryer at the power supply, then place a spirit level on the dryer to check it is level.
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If not level, adjust the dryer feet one at a time to level it. Turn clockwise to raise feet and anticlockwise to lower them. - Check if level after each foot adjustment.
Helpful Tips
- Always check and empty pockets on items before washing and drying them.
- Clean the lint filter with each use and the condenser filter regularly.
- For vented dryers, schedule annual vent cleaning to maintain drying performance.
- If the noise continues after these steps, book a service repair.