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Error Code: F03 Difficulty: Moderate
Problem: No heat.
How to Fix F03 Error (Step-by-Step)
- Ensure the dryer is unplugged from the power source and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Visually inspect the heating element for any visible breaks in the coil.
- Use a multimeter to test the heating element for continuity. If there is no continuity, the element is burned out and needs to be replaced.
- To replace it, disconnect the wires from the heating element terminals.
- Remove the screws that hold the heating element assembly in place and install the new one.
- Reconnect the wires and reattach the rear panel before testing the dryer.
- Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
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.
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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