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Error Code: F9EF Difficulty: Easy
Problem: Accessory RAM error.
How to Fix F9EF Error (Step-by-Step)
- Disconnect the dryer from the electrical outlet and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Wait for 5 minutes to allow the Random Access Memory (RAM) to clear and reset.
- While waiting, locate the accessory port on your dryer and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Unplug and securely reconnect the accessory to rule out a bad connection.
- Plug the dryer back into the power source and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Turn the dryer on and begin a cycle to check if the RAM error has been cleared.
- 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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