Maytag MED6230HW drying takes longer than expected, or the dryer stops before the load is dry

The lint screen is blocked by lint. Source: Dryer Care: Cleaning the lint screen, p. 27

1. Clean the lint screen. See Clean the lint screen.

Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue has built up on the lint screen. The screen is probably clogged if lint falls off while it is in the dryer. Source: Dryer Care: Cleaning the lint screen, p. 27

1. Wash the lint screen with a nylon brush. See Wash the lint screen with a brush.

The dryer is not level. If the floor slope is greater than 1 in (25 mm), clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly. Source: Location Requirements; Level Dryer, pp. 6, 21

1. Level the dryer. See Level the dryer.

The dryer is installed or stored below 45 °F (7 °C), which may keep it from shutting off at the end of automatic sensor cycles. Source: Location Requirements, p. 6

1. Install and store the dryer only where the temperature stays at or above 45 °F (7 °C).

Blocked or crushed vents reduce air flow and dryer performance. Source: Dryer Care: Check your vent system for good air flow, p. 28

1. Check the vent and exhaust hood for lint, kinks or crushing; see the Check Vent entry.