PF

Kitchenaid

Power failure - this means the dryer stopped working due to a power failure. Press Start to continue or press Pause/Cancel to stop it.

Dryer

E1

Kitchenaid

Temperature sensor open - this means the temperature sensing circuit is open and the temperature sensor needs to be replaced if faulty.

Dryer

E2

Kitchenaid

Temperature sensor shorted - this means the temperature sensing circuit is shorted and the temperature sensor needs to be replaced if faulty.

Dryer

E3

Kitchenaid

Blower rotation failure - if the blower rotation speed drops below 500 rpms, all outputs will be turned off and error code E3 will be displayed.

Dryer

E4

Kitchenaid

Tumbler rotation failure - if the tumbler rotation speed drops to 0, all outputs will be turned off and error code E4 will be displayed.

Dryer

E5

Kitchenaid

Dry rack sensor - if during a Dry Rack cycle the signal is lost, all outputs are turned off and error code E5 is displayed.

Dryer

E6

Kitchenaid

Exhaust high limit fault - if the exhaust temperature goes above 87.7C (190F) all outputs will turn off and error code E6 will be displayed.

Dryer

Kitchenaid Dryer Error Codes FAQ

What is a Kitchenaid dryer error code?

> A Kitchenaid dryer error code is a series of numbers or letters that appear on your dryer, indicating a particular problem or issue with the appliance.

Why is it important to know about Kitchenaid dryer error codes?

> Being knowledgeable about Kitchenaid dryer error codes can help you diagnose problems with your appliance quickly and efficiently, saving you time and money.

Where can I find the error code for my Kitchenaid dryer?

> The error code for your Kitchenaid dryer can be found on the appliance display, in the owner's manual, or by searching in our directory of Kitchenaid dryer error codes.

What does the error code mean and how can I resolve the issue?

> Our directory of Kitchenaid dryer error codes provides easy-to-understand explanations of the problem and its solution, so you can find the meaning of the error code and fix the issue quickly.

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