Amana dryers play an integral role in the laundry process, ensuring clothes are dried efficiently. Service-related errors in this category have included delays in addressing issues like heating problems or noisy operation. Inconsistent drying results can be frustrating, especially when users rely on these appliances for quick and efficient laundry tasks. Users have reported occasional difficulties in obtaining timely service appointments and encountering service technicians who were not always well-equipped to diagnose and resolve dryer problems accurately.
E01: Thermistor Error
The thermistor, a temperature sensor, is malfunctioning. It’s responsible for monitoring and regulating the dryer’s temperature. Check the thermistor and its wiring for issues.
E02: High-Limit Thermostat Error
There’s an issue with the high-limit thermostat, which is a safety feature that cuts off power to the heating element if the dryer overheats. Inspect the thermostat and its connections for problems.
E03: Moisture Sensor Error
The moisture sensor is not functioning correctly. It’s responsible for detecting the moisture level in the clothes and determining when the cycle should end. Check the sensor and its wiring for issues.
E04: Airflow Error
This error indicates a problem with the dryer’s airflow, which can lead to overheating. Check for obstructions in the venting system and ensure proper airflow to the outside.
E05: Drum Motor Error
There’s an issue with the drum motor, which is responsible for rotating the dryer drum. Inspect the motor and its connections for problems.
E06: Heating Element Error
The heating element is malfunctioning, affecting the dryer’s ability to generate heat. Inspect the heating element and its connections for issues.
E07: Control Board Error
There’s a problem with the dryer’s control board, which controls various functions of the appliance. Inspect the control board and its connections for issues.
E08: Door Switch Error
The door switch, which detects when the dryer door is open or closed, is malfunctioning. Check the door switch and its wiring for problems.
E09: Drive Motor Error
There’s an issue with the drive motor, responsible for turning the dryer drum. Inspect the motor and its connections for issues.
E10: Belt or Pulley Error
There’s a problem with the dryer belt or pulley, which can affect the drum’s rotation. Inspect the belt and pulley for wear or damage.
E11: Gas Ignition Failure
This error indicates that the gas ignition system in a gas dryer has failed. Check the gas supply, gas valve, and the igniter for issues that may be preventing proper ignition.
E12: Vent Temperature Sensor Error
The vent temperature sensor is malfunctioning, affecting the dryer’s ability to monitor exhaust temperature. Check the sensor and its connections for issues.
E13: Cool Down Thermostat Error
There’s an issue with the cool down thermostat, which regulates the dryer’s cool down cycle. Inspect the thermostat and its wiring for problems.
E14: Overheating Detected
This error indicates that the dryer has detected an overheating condition. Check for obstructions in the venting system and ensure proper airflow.
E15: Drum Belt Tension Error
There’s a problem with the tension of the dryer drum belt, potentially affecting the drum’s rotation. Inspect the belt tension and adjust or replace it as needed.
E16: Door Latch Error
The door latch or switch is malfunctioning, causing issues with the door’s open and close detection. Inspect the latch and its connections for problems.
E17: Motor Drive Error
There’s a problem with the motor drive system, impacting the drum’s rotation. Inspect the motor and its connections for issues.
E18: Gas Burner Valve Error
This error indicates a problem with the gas burner valve in a gas dryer. Inspect the valve and its connections for issues that may be preventing proper gas flow.
E19: Control Panel Communication Error
There’s a communication problem between the dryer’s control panel and other components. Inspect the wiring and connections between the control panel and other parts of the dryer.
E20: Drum Rotation Sensor Error
The drum rotation sensor is malfunctioning, affecting the detection of the drum’s rotation. Check the sensor and its connections for issues.
E21: Exhaust Fan Error
The exhaust fan in the dryer is malfunctioning, impacting ventilation. Inspect the exhaust fan and its connections for issues.
E22: Control Panel Display Error
There’s an error in the display on the dryer’s control panel. Check for loose or damaged display connections.
E23: Temperature Sensor Calibration Error
The calibration of the temperature sensor is incorrect, affecting the dryer’s ability to regulate temperature. Consult the user manual for calibration instructions.
E24: Gas Supply Pressure Error
This error indicates an issue with the gas supply pressure to a gas dryer. Ensure that the gas supply is adequate and that there are no obstructions in the gas line.
E25: Drum Light Error
The drum light in the dryer is malfunctioning. Inspect the light bulb, socket, and wiring for issues.
E26: Timer Control Calibration Error
The calibration of the timer control is incorrect, affecting cycle timing. Consult the user manual for calibration instructions.
E27: Overloading Detected
The dryer has detected an overload condition, which can strain the motor and components. Reduce the load size and try again.
E28: Gas Valve Solenoid Error
There’s an issue with the gas valve solenoid in a gas dryer. Inspect the solenoid and its connections for problems.
E29: Drum Motor Belt Error
The belt that drives the drum is malfunctioning, affecting the drum’s rotation. Inspect the belt and its connections for wear or damage.
E30: Cool Air Error
This error indicates that the dryer is only blowing cool air, and the heating element is not operating. Inspect the heating element, thermostat, and thermal fuse for issues.
E31: Power Supply Voltage Error
The dryer has detected an issue with the power supply voltage, which can affect its operation. Check the power supply and connections for stability and correct voltage levels.
E32: Inlet Air Temperature Error
The dryer’s inlet air temperature sensor is malfunctioning, affecting its ability to regulate temperature properly. Inspect the sensor and its wiring for problems.
E33: Venting System Error
This error indicates an issue with the dryer’s venting system, which can lead to overheating. Inspect the venting system for obstructions and ensure proper airflow.
E34: Lint Filter Sensor Error
The lint filter sensor is malfunctioning, impacting the detection of a clean or clogged lint filter. Inspect the sensor and its connections for issues.
E35: Cycle Time Adjustment Error
The adjustment of cycle time is incorrect, affecting the dryer’s operation. Consult the user manual for instructions on adjusting cycle times.
E36: Drum Bearing Error
There’s a problem with the drum bearing, which can affect the drum’s rotation. Inspect the bearing and its connections for wear or damage.
E37: Cool Down Fan Error
The cool down fan in the dryer is malfunctioning, affecting the cool down cycle. Inspect the fan and its connections for issues.
E38: User Interface Error
There’s a problem with the user interface or control panel, affecting communication with the dryer’s components. Inspect the interface and connections for issues.
E39: Dryness Level Sensor Error
The dryness level sensor is malfunctioning, affecting the dryer’s ability to determine when clothes are dry. Inspect the sensor and its connections for issues.
E40: Belt Tension Adjustment Error
The adjustment of the belt tension is incorrect, potentially affecting the drum’s rotation. Consult the user manual for instructions on adjusting belt tension.
E41: Airflow Sensor Error
The airflow sensor is malfunctioning, affecting the dryer’s ability to monitor airflow. Inspect the sensor and its wiring for issues.
E42: Exhaust Duct Sensor Error
The exhaust duct sensor is not functioning correctly, impacting the dryer’s exhaust system. Check the sensor and its connections for problems.
E43: Lint Filter System Error
There’s an issue with the lint filter system, which can lead to reduced airflow and overheating. Inspect the lint filter, ducts, and connections for obstructions.
E44: Dryer Door Communication Error
There’s a communication problem between the dryer’s door switch and the control board. Inspect the door switch and its connections for issues.
E45: Heat Source Error
This error indicates a problem with the heat source, affecting the dryer’s ability to generate heat. Inspect the heating element, gas valve, or electric components for issues.
E46: Motor Drive Communication Error
There’s a communication problem between the motor drive system and the control board. Inspect the motor and its connections for issues.
E47: Drum Rotation Sensor Calibration Error
The calibration of the drum rotation sensor is incorrect, impacting the detection of the drum’s movement. Consult the user manual for calibration instructions.
E48: Time Delay Error
This error indicates a time delay issue affecting the dryer’s operation. Check the timer settings and ensure proper cycle selection.
E49: Exhaust Temperature Sensor Error
The exhaust temperature sensor is malfunctioning, affecting temperature regulation. Inspect the sensor and its wiring for issues.
E50: Load Balance Error
The dryer has detected an imbalance in the load, which can affect operation. Rearrange the load to ensure balanced drying.
