Direct answer
Wrinkle Prevent, anti-crease or extended tumble periodically moves the load after drying; it is normally a selected option, not a failed timer.
What this covers
- Dryers · normal operation
- The exact symptom in the title before component-level repair
- Consumer-accessible controls, connections and maintenance areas
What it does not cover
- ×Smoke, burning odor, swelling, liquid on powered parts or damaged wiring
- ×Opening sealed panels, bypassing interlocks or live-electrical testing
- ×Account ownership, billing or warranty disputes
Observe before changing anything
ReversibleCheck the display for Wrinkle Prevent, Extended Tumble or a similar indicator and note whether heat is off.
Isolate the failing boundary
ReversibleTurn the option off for the next cycle and compare behavior.
Apply the narrow correction
ReversibleUse the model manual to change the default or cycle option if available.
Verify the result and stop at the boundary
ReversibleDisconnect power only if the dryer will not stop with controls off or continues heating unexpectedly.
Evidence ledger
Sources behind this answer
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Exact questions
Common follow-ups
What should I check first for “Why does the dryer keep tumbling after the cycle ends?”?+
Check the display for Wrinkle Prevent, Extended Tumble or a similar indicator and note whether heat is off.
How do I know whether the problem is external or inside the device?+
Turn the option off for the next cycle and compare behavior.
When should I stop and request repair?+
Disconnect power only if the dryer will not stop with controls off or continues heating unexpectedly.
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