Problem: Stuck relay on control board
How to Fix F1E1 Error
- Unplug the dryer from the wall outlet.
- Access the main control board, which is typically located behind the top or rear panel.
- Take a clear photo of all wire connections before touching anything.
- Carefully disconnect all wire harnesses from the old control board.
- Release the board from its plastic mounting tabs or screws.
- Install the new control board, ensuring it snaps securely into place, and reconnect all harnesses by referencing your photo.
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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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