♨️ Dryer overheating / shuts off mid-cycle

⚠️ Common Causes

Blocked vent system, clogged lint filter, faulty cycling thermostat

🔧 Parts to Check

• Vent hose/duct
• Lint filter
• Cycling thermostat
• Exhaust path

🔧 Troubleshooting Steps

1. Clean lint filter: check for blockage
2. Inspect vent hose: disconnect from dryer, check for lint buildup
3. Check exterior vent: remove vent cap outside, clear any blockage
4. Check vent run length: should not exceed 25ft total
5. Test cycling thermostat: replace if stuck open or closed

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