Indicator
GE / Tumble dryer
Check Vent
Reduced airflow has been detected; the dryer vent may be blocked or restricted.
What it means
Reduced airflow has been detected; the dryer vent may be blocked or restricted.
This explanation is shared only by models whose manufacturer documents the same code, meaning, and guidance.
Manufacturer guidance
- Clean the lint filter and inspect the duct for restrictions.
- Confirm the exterior hood flap moves freely.
- Run an automatic load and verify the alert clears.
Manufacturer source
Models documented with this signal
Select your exact model below to open its manufacturer source. Manual editions and model revisions can differ.
If there is a safety risk, stop using the appliance and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.