Ge Dryer: overheating

Based on 2 community discussions Community Analysis

⚡ Quick Answer: Most common fix for overheating: Clean the vent to prevent heat restriction (50.0% DIY success rate)

Common Causes

  • Vent blockage causing heat restriction (1 mentions)
  • Faulty timer or thermostats (1 mentions)

Top Solutions

  1. Clean the vent to prevent heat restriction

    Success rate: 50.0% DIY: Yes Easy

  2. Replace faulty timer or thermostats

    Success rate: 0.0% DIY: Maybe Hard

Can I Fix This Myself?

50.0% DIY Success Rate

Either

Analysis based on 2 community discussions
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Data compiled from real discussions on r/appliancerepair and r/Appliances:

  1. GE Dryer GTD42EASJ0WW
  2. GE dryer too hot after fixing it?

Community Discussions

too hot after fixing burnt purple wire

Clean the vent to prevent heat restriction.

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