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Frigidaire Clothes Dryer Error Fault Codes – How To Fix & Clear Error Codes

Frigidaire Dryer Error Fault Codes help you diagnose a problem with your Frigidaire dryer. Frigidaire Dryer Error Fault Codes are shown on your dryers display to help you troubleshoot the problem with your dryer. Our error codes below will help you to identify what is wrong with your Frigidaire dryer. Once you have identified the error code, this will tell you which part is causing the issue. You can then check the part in question and clean or replace it if needed. Frigidaire dryer help videos are here if needed.

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NOTE: On Frigidaire dryer models that do not have a digital display… the four indicator lights on the dryer = DryingCool DownWrinkle RidClean Lint Filter… will flash a light a certain number of times to indicate the first digit of the error code. The start light will flash a certain number of times to tell the second digit. The Start light will flash 10 times for the letter A. The Start light will flash 11 times for B. The Start light will flash 12 times for C. PLEASE NOTE: The above flashing lights information is for a Frigidaire dryer that DOES NOT HAVE A DIGITAL DISPLAY. If your Frigidaire dryer has a digital display and shows an error code… see below.

Frigidaire Dryer Error Code = E AF
Error Condition = Electronic Control Board Failure
Check or Repair = Remove the dryer from power for 10 minutes to try and reset the main control board. Apply power back to the dryer. Start a test dry cycle to see if the error has cleared. If the error code comes back then replace the electronic control board.
Repair or Check Parts = Electronic Control Board

Frigidaire Dryer Error Code = E 10
Error Condition = Electronic Control Board – Communication Error
Check or Repair = Remove the dryer from power for 10 minutes to try and reset the main control board. Apply power back to the dryer. Start a test dry cycle to see if the error has cleared. If the error code comes back then replace the electronic control board.
Repair or Check Parts = Electronic Control Board

Frigidaire Dryer Error Code = E 11
Error Condition = Electronic Control Board – Communication Error
Check or Repair = Remove the dryer from power for 10 minutes to try and reset the main control board. Apply power back to the dryer. Start a test dry cycle to see if the error has cleared. If the error code comes back then replace the electronic control board.
Repair or Check Parts = Electronic Control Board

Frigidaire Dryer Error Code = E 12
Error Condition = Electronic Control Board – Communication Error
Check or Repair = Remove the dryer from power for 10 minutes to try and reset the main control board. Apply power back to the dryer. Start a test dry cycle to see if the error has cleared. If the error code comes back then replace the electronic control board.
Repair or Check Parts = Electronic Control Board

Frigidaire Dryer Error Code = E 24
Error Condition = Thermistor Error (Temperature Sensor)
Check or Repair = Remove the dryer from power. Use a multi-meter and check the resistance of the temperature sensor (thermistor). The thermistor should measure 50,000 ohms. If it does not show the correct ohms then replace it.
Repair or Check Parts = Thermistor

Frigidaire Dryer Error Code = E 25
Error Condition = Thermistor Error (Temperature Sensor)
Check or Repair = Remove the dryer from power. Use a multi-meter and check the resistance of the temperature sensor (thermistor). The thermistor should measure 50,000 ohms. If it does not show the correct ohms then replace it.
Repair or Check Parts = Thermistor

Frigidaire Dryer Error Code = E 4A
Error Condition = Long Exceeded Drying Time
Check or Repair = The normal dry time for the drying cycle has exceeded the time limit. This error code shows a problem with the heating system. Remove the dryer from power and check the heating element if electric or gas burner components if it is a gas dryer. Replace faulty parts.
Repair or Check Parts = Heating System Components

Frigidaire Dryer Error Code = E 5B
Error Condition = No Heat To Dryer
Check or Repair = Remove the dryer from power. Check the heating system and components. If you have an an electric dryer be sure to check the circuit breaker to see if it has tripped. If you have a gas dryer be sure that the gas supply cut off valve is completely open.
Repair or Check Parts = Heating System Components

Frigidaire Dryer Error Code = E 68
Error Condition = Key Stuck On The Electronic Control Board
Check or Repair = If the stuck key cannot be freed or fixed by attempting to adjust it then replace the electronic control board.
Repair or Check Parts = Electronic Control Board

Frigidaire Dryer Error Code = E 8C
Error Condition = Frequent High Limit Thermostat Tripping
Check or Repair = The high limit thermostat will trip if the dryer exceeds the heat limit. Check the exhaust vent for any clogs of lint. The dryer may heat constantly if a relay on the electronic control board is stuck in the closed position. Replace the electronic control board.
Repair or Check Parts = Electronic Control Board

Frigidaire Clothes Dryer Replacement PartsFrigidaire Clothes Dryer Replacement PartsThermistor – Heating Element – Control Board – Belt

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If you need assistance with an error code on your Frigidaire Dryer, please leave a comment below and we will be happy to assist with troubleshooting the issue or giving you the definition of an error code not listed on this page.

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Written by Keith Schneerer

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Keith has spent 28 years repairing machines, starting as a military mechanic and later maintaining food processing equipment before moving into appliance repair. He founded RemoveAndReplace.com to share field-tested repair advice.

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55 responses to “Frigidaire Clothes Dryer Error Fault Codes – How To Fix & Clear Error Codes”

  1. BRANDI WALL says:

    I got an error code E A5 or E AS on my Frigidaire affinity front load dryer does anyone know what this code is. I have never seen this code usually the only code I get is E64 I just recently got the E64 code for the 4th time and replaced the heating element for the 4th time.

  2. Gail Reid says:

    We bought Frigidaire Affinity dryer in 2007. When the dryer is not in use at all, the lights where the timer and heat selection are blink on and off.

  3. Candace Harichy says:

    my Frigidaire dryer starts then stops with in 15mins.
    The screen says AD and the 4 lights flash constant. The start light is off. Our vents are completely clean.

  4. Karlton Hutchinson says:

    Is there a reset for the Frigidaire FASE7073LRO. I’ve replaced the door striker, latch, and switch and door open error still displays.

  5. Jose Rivera says:

    My affinity dryer model aeq6700fso is stuck in loc error code.

  6. Mike Moon says:

    Lights blink on right side after 15 mins no error code. No heat . On display where it usually says how long left to dry it just has a circle spinning.

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