Kenmore
Foreign Objects in Drum or Blower
The dryer makes a rattling or clinking noise during operation.
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Possible Causes
Coins or hardware in drum baffles, objects in the blower wheel, loose screws or panels.
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety First: Unplug the dryer and shut off the gas supply.
Steps:
- Check drum: Inspect inside the drum and baffles for loose objects. Remove any found.
- Blower housing: Remove the front or rear panel to access the blower housing. Remove any debris from the blower wheel.
- Tighten hardware: Tighten loose screws on panels, bulkheads, and motor mounts.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
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