How to clean and maintain your Electrolux tumble dryer to prolong its life
Issue
How to clean and maintain your Electrolux tumble dryer to prolong its life

Applies to
- Heat Pump Tumble Dryer
- Condenser Tumble Dryer
Solution
Taking good care of your Electrolux tumble dryer is not hard and there are many benefits to doing so, for you, your laundry, the machine and ultimately the environment.
Regular care and maintenance make a big difference to your tumble dryer’s performance. It saves you time, money, and energy. Knowing your procedure correctly helps avoid breakdowns and prevent expensive repairs and premature replacement. It will prolong the lifetime of the machine, making it perform better, and more efficiently and help your laundry stay clean and fresh.
Here is a short checklist of the most relevant care and maintenance routines to do
- After use, leave the tumble dryer door slightly open to allow any excess moisture to dry out
- After each use clean the fluff filter
- After each use empty the water container
- After each use wipe the door seal off with a soft cloth
- Check and clean the condenser every month
- Every two months clean the drum
- Every six months clean the airflow slots
- Regularly clean the exterior of the machine
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