Ariston dryers are integral to 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.
F01: Motor Fault
The dryer motor is not functioning correctly or might have a fault preventing it from running.
F02: Heating Element Fault
The heating element in the dryer is not heating up properly or might be malfunctioning.
F03: Temperature Sensor Error
The temperature sensor is malfunctioning or producing out-of-range readings, affecting the drying process.
F04: Door Lock Error
The dryer can’t lock or detect the door’s closed state correctly.
F05: Exhaust Air Vent Blockage
The exhaust or venting system of the dryer has a blockage, affecting the drying efficiency.
F06: Drum Rotation Issue
The drum is not rotating properly, potentially due to a belt issue or motor fault.
F07: Internal Fan Fault
The internal fan, crucial for circulation and drying, is malfunctioning.
F08: Moisture Sensor Fault
The sensor responsible for detecting moisture levels in clothes is not working correctly.
F09: Control Module Communication Error
There’s an issue with the communication between the control module and other components of the dryer.
F10: Power Supply Issue
There’s a problem with the power supply, which might involve unstable power or circuit interruptions.
F11: Overheating Issue
The dryer is overheating, which could be due to a blocked vent, malfunctioning sensors, or other factors.
F12: Control Panel Malfunction
The control panel or user interface is not responding or might be malfunctioning.
F13: Drum Balance Error
The load inside the dryer drum is unbalanced, causing uneven rotation or potential wear on the motor and belt.
F14: Filter Blockage
The lint filter or any other filter in the dryer is clogged, which can reduce efficiency and pose a fire hazard.
F15: Water Tank Full
For condenser dryers, this indicates that the water tank is full and needs emptying.
F16: Water Drain Error
The dryer (if it’s a condenser type) is having difficulty draining the water, possibly due to a blockage or pump issue.
F17: Drum Lighting Fault
If the dryer has internal lighting, this error indicates a malfunction or bulb failure.
F18: Software or Electronic Module Error
The dryer’s control module is experiencing software or hardware issues, leading to operational problems.
F19: Anti-Crease Function Error
The anti-crease function, which prevents excessive wrinkling, is malfunctioning.
F20: End-of-Cycle Signal Fault
The signal indicating the end of a drying cycle is not functioning correctly.
F21: Airflow Reduction
The airflow within the dryer is reduced, which can affect drying efficiency. Possible causes include vent blockages or fan issues.
F22: Internal Humidity Sensor Fault
The sensor that measures the humidity inside the drum is malfunctioning or providing inaccurate readings.
F23: Start/Pause Button Fault
The start or pause button on the control panel is not functioning properly.
F24: Door Reversal Error
For models that allow door reversal, there is an issue detecting or setting the door’s orientation.
F25: Sound Signal Malfunction
The audio signals or notifications from the dryer are not working as expected.
F26: Heat Exchanger Cleaning Reminder
A reminder for users to clean the heat exchanger to maintain optimal performance.
F27: Cool Down Phase Error
The dryer is having issues with the cool down phase, affecting fabric care.
F28: Program Selection Error
There’s a problem with selecting or initiating a particular drying program.
F29: Extended Drying Time
The drying cycle is taking longer than expected, which could be due to various issues like vent blockage, sensor faults, or heating element problems.
F30: Unrecognized Option Selection
The selected option or setting is not recognized by the control module.
F31: Power Interruption Error
The dryer experienced an unexpected power interruption during its operation, which may have been caused by a brief power outage or an internal component fault.
F32: Anti-Allergy Cycle Fault
The anti-allergy cycle, designed to reduce allergens in clothing, is malfunctioning or not completing as intended.
F33: Drum Stabilization Error
There’s an issue stabilizing the drum, possibly due to a faulty bearing or an imbalanced load.
F34: Interior Light Circuit Error
The circuit responsible for the interior drum light, if present, is experiencing a fault.
F35: Drying Sensor Calibration Error
The sensors responsible for detecting the dryness of the clothing are out of calibration and may require adjustment or replacement.
F36: Ventilation Error
The system designed for ventilation and removing moist air from the dryer is malfunctioning, leading to potential inefficiencies in the drying process.
F37: User Settings Save Failure
The dryer’s control module is unable to save custom settings or user preferences.
F38: Child Safety Lock Malfunction
The child safety lock, if equipped, is malfunctioning or not engaging properly.
F39: Communication Error with Remote App
For smart dryers, there’s a communication error with the remote app or any connected devices.
F40: Wrinkle Prevention Mode Error
The wrinkle prevention mode, which tumbles clothes intermittently to prevent creases after drying, is malfunctioning.
F41: External Humidity Sensor Fault
The sensor that measures ambient humidity outside the drum is malfunctioning or providing inaccurate readings.
F42: Static Reduction Fault
The feature designed to reduce static in dried clothes is not functioning correctly.
F43: Delayed Start Error
There’s an issue with the delayed start feature, either failing to initiate or starting prematurely.
F44: Lint Sensor Error
The sensor that detects lint buildup inside the dryer is malfunctioning, potentially posing a fire risk if not addressed.
F45: Drum Speed Variation Error
The drum’s rotation speed is varying erratically, which can affect drying efficiency and wear on the motor and belt.
F46: Insufficient Power Supply
The dryer is not receiving enough power to operate optimally. This could be due to external factors like circuit load or internal component issues.
F47: Heat Pump Fault
For dryers with heat pumps, this error indicates a malfunctioning heat pump, affecting energy efficiency and drying times.
F48: Reversible Door Error
For models with a reversible door, the dryer cannot determine the door’s current orientation.
F49: Water Collection Tray Full
For models with a condensation tray, this indicates the tray needs to be emptied to prevent water overflow.
F50: Eco Mode Malfunction
The eco mode, designed for energy-efficient drying, is not working as expected.
F51: Motor Overload Error
The dryer motor is experiencing an overload, which may result from an imbalanced drum or a mechanical jam.
F52: Energy Saving Sensor Fault
The sensor responsible for optimizing the energy consumption of the dryer is malfunctioning or providing inaccurate readings.
F53: Steam Cycle Error
If the dryer is equipped with a steam feature, this error indicates a malfunction in the steam generation or application process.
F54: Memory Backup Error
The dryer’s internal memory, used for storing settings and cycle information, is experiencing an error or potential data loss.
F55: Inlet Air Temperature Sensor Error
The sensor monitoring the temperature of incoming air is malfunctioning, leading to potential inefficiencies in the drying process.
F56: Exhaust Air Temperature Sensor Error
The sensor measuring the temperature of exhaust air is not functioning properly, affecting the machine’s safety and performance.
F57: Control Panel Overheat
The control panel is overheating, indicating a potential internal malfunction or external heat source.
F58: Drum Overrotation Error
The drum is rotating faster than expected, which may lead to damage or decreased drying performance.
F59: User Profile Load Failure
For dryers with customizable user profiles, there’s an error loading a saved user profile.
F60: Wireless Connectivity Error
For smart dryers, there’s an issue connecting to a wireless network or communicating with other smart devices.