Dryers Error Codes

65 error codes across 10 brands. Find your code, what it means, and how to fix it.

Kenmore

19 codes
ADD WATER indicator light

Steam feeder water level is low or not detected during steam cycle.

dE

Door switch is abnormal. Error is displayed in test mode only.

E1

Water inlet error — water level does not reach proper level within expected time frame.

E5

Water supply pump error. Pump valve is less than 10 in test mode.

Ee

PROM error. PROM operation is abnormal. Error is displayed in test mode only.

FE

Overflow error — water level exceeds safe limits indicating excessive supply.

FLOW SENSE indicator light

Duct clogging or blockage detected by flow sensor.

HE

Heating error — inability to heat water due to thermal control issues.

LE

Locked motor error — issues with motor harness or connections preventing normal operation.

LED blinks 3 times

Overheating detected — internal temperature too high during operation.

NO response in Flow Sense display after installation check

Dryer ductwork has a blockage or restriction that needs to be removed immediately.

OE

Drain error — water is not draining from the unit.

PE

Pressure sensor error — malfunction in water level sensing or pressure switch issues.

Ps

Power supply or wire connection error. Wire connection is wrong or loose.

tE1

Thermistor of blower housing is open or shorted. Error is displayed in drying cycle or test mode.

tE2

Thermistor of steam generator is open or shorted. Error is displayed in test mode only.

tE4

Steam generator thermistor is open or shorted. Error is displayed in test mode only.

UE

Unbalance error — drum does not spin properly due to uneven load or tilting issues.

YES response in Flow Sense display after installation check

Ductwork is free from blockages or restrictions. Installation is proper.

Maytag

12 codes

World Dryer

8 codes

Miele

5 codes

Bosch

5 codes

Zanussi

5 codes

Dyson

3 codes

Samsung

3 codes

Simpson

3 codes

Whirlpool

2 codes