If your dryer smells hot when running, it’s usually due to overheating, airflow issues, or lint buildup.
Causes
- Overheating
- Poor airflow
- Lint buildup
- Blocked vent
- Heavy loads
Fixes
- Clean lint trap
- Check vent
- Reduce load
- Inspect airflow
- Test cycle
FAQ
Why does my dryer smell when running?
Because heat is triggering the issue.
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