Roy Berendsohn has worked for more than 25 years at Popular Mechanics, where he has written on carpentry, masonry, painting, plumbing, electrical, woodworking, blacksmithing, welding, lawn care, chainsaw use, and outdoor power equipment. When he’s not working on his own house, he volunteers...
Step 2: Turn off and unplug dryer Shutting off the power to the dryer while cleaning prevents accidental operation while parts are removed or disconnected, so unplug your dryer from the wall socket before you get started. If you have a gas dryer, close the shut-off valve in the gas supply...
Live in an apartment without on-site laundry for a while and you’ll really learn to appreciate these super-convenient machines. Yet, we often overlook their need for care. A dirty washer won’t be able to clean our clothes very effectively, and a dryer that hasn’t received some TLC wo...
Step 1. Disconnect Your Dryer Before you start cleaning your dryer vent, unplug the power cord attached to your dryer from the outlet or turn off the gas/propane valve if you have a gas dryer. You might need to pull the dryer about a foot away from the wall to reach the cord. Deta...
Unplug the dryer. Pull the dryer out from the wall and disconnect the plug. Ideally, you will pull the dryer all the way out so that you can vacuum underneath it all. At the very least, you’ll need to pull out far enough so you can access the vent in the back. ...
Unplug the dryer from the wall prior to servicing. Step 2 Slide a putty knife under the front left and right sides of the control panel to release the spring clips. Alternatively, if your dryer has two plastic end-caps on the left and right sides of the front of the control panel, pul...
The inability to select different settings for different functionalities when using a mobile device Simplyunplug or turn off the dryer’s power and wait for the electrical chargeto discharge out of the dryer is all that is required to reset dryer. ...
This is a reminder message (not sensor based) and appears on the display even if the lint filter has been cleaned. It cannot be disabled. How to Clean the Lint Filter Opening Unplug the Dryer first. Then, you can use an appliance brush, extendable lint brush or use a vacuum with the ...
Follow these easy steps to clean out the lint from your dryer and get it working efficiently. As always, when you’re working on any large appliance, make sure to unplug it first, or shut the power off to it from the breaker box. ...
At a GlanceResetting your LG Dryer can be helpful for correcting most electronic issues, internet issues on enabled models, and is often recommended when troubleshooting.Try ThisSteps to Reset1If the dryer is ON, Press Power to turn the dryer OFF. 2Unplug the dryer from the power outlet or...