Dec 21, 2018 LG Dryer - Thumping Noise [Narrator] If your dryer is located in a cold area, not frequently used, or a load is left in the dryer for an extended period of time, you may hear a thumping noise when you start a new drying cycle. Please note that this is normal. read more
A squeaking or squealing noise can be heard and can progress to a loud scraping or thumping noise in time. How to check your dryer’s idler pulley: After disconnecting your dryer from the power source and emptying the drum, remove the front panel or lower access panel, depending on your model. read more
Aug 22, 2021 The idler pulley is a plastic, metal, or nylon wheel on a spring-loaded mounting that provides tension to the drive belt. The wheel also has a bearing that permits it to spin with limited friction. A worn pulley or bearing can produce a squealing or squeaking noise. Over time, the sound may become a scraping or thumping noise. read more
Mar 19, 2020 If the drive belt is damaged the dryer will make noises as it turns. Make sure the dryer belt is flat and in the proper position. Check the drum roller for missing rubber. If the drum rollers have missing rubber, it can cause a thumping noise. The drum rollers are in the back of the dryer on both sides of the dryer. read more
A frayed or damaged belt will make a thumping sound, which would require service. If your dryer is making unusual noises and the above suggestions do not resolve the situation, discontinue use of the dryer until it has been checked by a qualified servicer. Continued use may cause wear of other parts, making the repair more costly. read more
If your dryer is making a loud screeching noise it may be due to several things. The first few things we discussed above. Check out our sections on rollers, gliders, and the tensioner. All of these parts can also cause a screeching noise when they are bad. However, there’s one more part that you should check when a loud screech is audible. read more
The dryer's motor is responsible for turning the drum and the blower. The different noises a defective motor makes can be your first clue when troubleshooting the problem. For instance: Humming could be a defective switch or bad winding. Rattling could be a loose pulley. High-pitched squeal could be a bushing or bearing that needs to be replaced. read more
Thumping. If you haven’t used the dryer or a prolonged period, it may make a thumping sound during the first few minutes of operation. This is because the support rollers flattened where the ... read more
Dryer Makes Thumping Sound. If your dryer makes noise when tumbling that sounds like loud thumping it’s likely overloaded. Drying more than one wash load or multiple oversize items can restrict airflow, elongating drying times and creating clumps that thump while tumbling. Avoid overloading by only drying one wash load or bulky item at a time. read more
Sep 01, 2021 Samsung is generally known for making dependable, high-quality products. However, like all the top brands, sometimes Samsung dryers have problems. The most common issue is that the dryer is not heating, followed by the dryer making loud, unusual noises. Make sure to disconnect the power or gas to the dryer before removing any access panels. 1. read more
If the drive belt is worn, replace it. Cause 2. Drum Roller. One or more of the drum rollers might be worn out. Many dryers have two drum support rollers on the rear of the drum, and some dryers have two more rollers supporting the front of the drum. When the drum rollers are worn out, they can cause the dryer to make a loud rumbling noise. read more
Sep 24, 2015 Several issues could be causing the dryer thumping sound. A foreign object may be in the dryer. The dryer thumping noise might be caused by something as simple as an item that fell out of a pocket. Check the dryer for loose items such as coins. read more
This is caused by either of the following: The dryer is overloaded. The sound is the load thumping against the side of the dryer as the drum rotates. You should turn items with large or... read more
Mar 01, 2020 What can cause it: A Whirlpool dryer making noise that sounds like thumping can also have several possibilities: Items have clumped together during a drying cycle, especially large items like towels and bedding Tennis shoes are being tumbled in the dryer The dryer … read more
Oct 22, 2015 Your clothes dryer, whether electric or gas, uses a belt to rotate the dryer’s drum. Unfortunately, age can lead to the belt deteriorating. An older belt can become brittle causing it to separate in certain areas. When this occurs, you’ll usually hear a thumping sound as the drum turns. read more
A dryer may also make a thumping sound when it’s turned on after a long period of disuse. This is because the drum rollers tend to flatten when they’re not used, causing the dryer to thump as it rotates. The thumping sound should only last a few minutes before the drum rollers regain their shape and the drum rotates smoothly. read more
Feb 15, 2020 A Maytag dryer making noise can also sound like pounding. Usually, a pounding noise occurs if the dryer is not level when operating. The dryer legs can adjust to accommodate floors that aren’t level. To stop the pounding noise, we recommend confirming that all four dryer legs are touching the floor and that none are missing. read more
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