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Error Code: Dryer Difficulty: Moderate
Problem: Heater Relay failure. The main board detects the heater relay is stuck closed (heating when it shouldn’t).
How to Fix Dryer Error
- Unplug the dryer immediately (fire risk).
- Access the main control board.
- Inspect the black relays on the board for burn marks.
- Although relays can sometimes be soldered, the manufacturer recommendation is to replace the main PCB.
Recommended Replacement Part
Still Not Working?
If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
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