Indicator
GE / Tumble dryer
Vent Blocked
Reduced exhaust airflow has been detected and the household vent may be restricted.
What it means
Reduced exhaust airflow has been detected and the household vent may be 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 exhaust duct.
- Check the outside damper, then run an automatic cycle to confirm that the light clears.
- Seek qualified help for a persistent alert.
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.