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Error Code: E11 Difficulty: Easy
Problem: Checksum Error; problem with communications or memory did not check.
How to Fix E11 Error (Step-by-Step)
- Press the ‘Cancel’ or ‘Stop’ button to end the current cycle.
- Unplug the dryer’s power cord from the wall outlet and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Wait for at least 5 minutes. This allows the internal microprocessor to fully reset.
- Plug the dryer back into the wall outlet and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Select a new drying cycle and press ‘Start’ and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- If the error persists after multiple attempts, there may be an issue with the main control board requiring professional service.
- Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
Still Not Working?
If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
Most DIY parts are $50–$250. If you have a quote, use the total.
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Expert: Mike Sullivan
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