Complementing its washing machines, Kenmore’s dryers are designed for efficient and gentle fabric drying. With spacious drums, they accommodate large loads, ensuring bulk laundry sessions are hassle-free. Multiple drying cycles, from quick drying to delicates, ensure fabrics retain their texture and longevity. Sensor-based drying technologies detect moisture levels and adjust drying times, preventing over-drying and conserving energy. Features like steam refresh reduce wrinkles, minimizing ironing needs. The machines’ sturdy build, coupled with noise-reducing technologies, promises years of quiet and reliable service. Whether you prefer a vented, condenser, or heat pump variant, Kenmore dryers promise quick and efficient drying without fabric wear and tear.
F01: Main Control Error
There’s an issue with the main control board, and it may need a reset or replacement.
F02: Keypad/User Interface Error
The control board isn’t communicating with the user interface or keypad. This could be due to a faulty interface or a connection issue.
F03: Outlet Thermistor Open
The thermistor that monitors the exhaust temperature is open or malfunctioning, affecting the dryer’s heating capabilities.
F04: Outlet Thermistor Shorted
The thermistor that monitors the exhaust temperature is short-circuited, resulting in unreliable temperature readings.
F20: Heater Circuit Failure
There’s a problem with the heater circuit, which affects the dryer’s ability to heat. It could be the heating element, relays, or other circuitry components.
F22: Door Open Error
The dryer door is detected as open while the cycle is running. Ensure the door is closed properly and the latch is engaged.
F23: Inlet Thermistor Open
The thermistor that monitors the inlet temperature is open or malfunctioning, affecting the dryer’s operation.
F24: Inlet Thermistor Shorted
The thermistor that monitors the inlet temperature is short-circuited, leading to inaccurate temperature readings.
F28: Moisture Sensor Open
The moisture sensor, which detects the moisture level in clothing, is open or malfunctioning, impacting the dryer’s auto-drying capabilities.
F29: Moisture Sensor Shorted
The moisture sensor is short-circuited, leading to unreliable drying results.
F30: Restricted Airflow Condition
The dryer has detected restricted airflow, potentially due to a clogged vent, lint screen, or reduced exhaust velocity. Regular cleaning and maintenance are advised.
F31: Low L2 Line Voltage
The dryer has detected low voltage on the L2 line, which could affect its heating capabilities.
F32: Heater Relay Fault
The relay responsible for controlling the heating element is malfunctioning or stuck.
F33: Check Vent
The dryer is signaling a potential blockage or restriction in the vent system. Regular inspection and cleaning of the venting system are recommended.
F34: Drive Motor Relay Fault
The relay responsible for controlling the drive motor is malfunctioning or not activating as expected.
F35: Heater Circuit in Manual Mode
The heater circuit is functioning in manual mode due to a potential issue or user-initiated setting.
F36: Control Board Communication Error
There’s a communication issue between the dryer’s main control board and other components or sensors. A reset or board replacement might be needed.
F37: Power Error
The dryer is experiencing interruptions in power supply, which might be due to issues with the outlet or internal components.
F38: User Interface Mismatch
The user interface installed doesn’t match or isn’t compatible with the main control board. This can happen after replacements or repairs with incorrect parts.
F39: Control Board Error
The control board is experiencing an internal fault, which might require a reset or, in some cases, replacement.
