⚠️ Safety Warning: Appliance repair involves electricity, gas, and moving parts. Always disconnect power before working on any appliance.
Error Code: Dryer Difficulty: Moderate
Problem: Lint filter reminder – maintenance required
How to Fix Dryer Error
- Turn off power supply and allow dryer to cool.
- Remove lint filter from housing.
- Clean lint filter thoroughly under warm running water with mild soap.
- Use soft brush to remove embedded lint and debris.
- Rinse filter completely and allow to dry completely.
- Inspect lint filter housing for accumulated lint and debris.
- Clean housing with vacuum cleaner and soft brush.
- Reinstall clean lint filter ensuring proper seating.
- Reset lint filter reminder through control panel if available.
- Test dryer operation and monitor for proper airflow.
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases through links on this page.
Recommended Replacement Part
Still Not Working?
If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
⚡ Don’t Risk a DIY Fail!
Get the ‘Secret Service Mode’ Cheat Sheet for your Kenmore model. Includes an easy-to-read list of every error code and quick diagnostic tips.
✅ Join 15,000+ DIYers • Instant PDF Download
Browse More Codes
📖 View All Error Codes
Most DIY parts are $50–$250. If you have a quote, use the total.
More options (for a better recommendation)
Expert: Mike Sullivan
EPA Section 608 Certified Technician with 18+ years experience.
Read Editorial Standards →Browse all Kenmore error codes: Kenmore Error Codes


Leave a Reply