You probably peel the lint off the screen after every load. But if you use dryer sheets, you must periodically wash the screen with soap to remove the invisible waxy buildup.
Remove the lint screen. Remove visible lint by hand.
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Take the screen to the sink (after peeling off the visible lint) and run a little water over it. If the water beads up and pools on top of the mesh instead of flowing straight through, the screen is clogged with fabric softener wax and must be scrubbed.
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