Asko Foreign Object in Drum or Blower

Dryer makes a rattling or clinking noise, especially at certain drum speeds.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Coins or small metal objects in drum baffles, Objects in blower wheel, Loose screws or components inside cabinet

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the dryer.

Steps:

  • Inspect drum: Check inside the drum and around baffles for loose objects. Remove any found.
  • Check drum edges: Look along the drum front and rear edges for items caught in the felt seals.
  • Access blower: Remove front or rear panel to inspect the blower housing. Remove any foreign objects from the blower wheel.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5
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