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Error Code: Dryer Difficulty: Easy
Problem: Power failure during cycle operation
How to Fix Dryer Error
- Check household circuit breaker for tripped condition.
- Verify power outlet is functioning with another appliance.
- Inspect power cord for damage or loose connections.
- Check dryer power cord connection at terminal block inside machine.
- Test voltag at terminal block with multimeter (should read 240V).
- If power was restored, press START/PAUSE button to resume cycle.
- If cycle won’t restart, disconnect power for 5 minutes to reset control boards.
- Check for blown fuses on control boards if accessible.
- Inspect main power supply wiring for damage or corrosion.
- Test dryer operation after power restoration and reset procedures.
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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