Ariston Dryers Error Codes
Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.
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door
Display shows DOOR or door icon, dryer will not start
Door Lock / Door Switch Not Engaged
E01
Dryer displays E01 and will not start or stops shortly after starting
Door Lock / Safety Circuit Error
E02
Dryer displays E02, motor does not run or stops unexpectedly
Motor Overload / Motor Circuit Error
E03
Dryer displays E03, poor or no heating
Exhaust / Airflow Sensor Error
F01
Dryer will not start, display shows F01 or all lights flash when Start is pressed
Main Power Relay / Control Board Failure
F02
Drum does not rotate, motor hums or attempts to start, F02 displayed
Motor Drive or Tachometer Fault
F03
Dryer stops shortly after starting, may not heat correctly, F03 displayed
Temperature Sensor (NTC) Circuit Fault
F04
Dryer stops, may show F04, sometimes accompanied by overheating or very hot cabinet surfaces
Thermostat / Overheat Protection Fault
F05
Dryer does not start or stops mid‑cycle, F05 displayed, often on condenser/heat pump models
Condenser Pump / Water Level Fault
F06
Buttons unresponsive or random selections, F06 displayed on control panel
User Interface / Control Panel Communication Fault
F07
Dryer runs but does not heat, F07 displayed
Heater Relay or Heating Circuit Fault
F08
Dryer overheats or shuts down quickly, F08 displayed
Heater Stuck On / Relay Welded
F09
Dryer will not start or behaves erratically, F09 displayed
EEPROM / Software Configuration Error
F10
Dryer stops or will not start, F10 displayed, often related to moisture sensing
Moisture Sensor Circuit Fault
F11
Dryer does not start, may click but no motor or pump operation, F11 displayed
Motor / Pump Triac or Drive Circuit Fault
F12
Display not communicating with main board, some lights may flash, F12 shown
Communication Error Between Display Board and Main PCB
F13
On washer‑dryer combos: drying cycle will not start or stops, F13 displayed
Dryer Temperature Sensor / Heater Fault (Washer-Dryer Combo)
F14
On washer‑dryer combos: drying heater not operating, F14 displayed
Dryer Heater Relay / Element Fault (Washer-Dryer Combo)
F15
On washer‑dryer combos: drying heater stuck on or overheating, F15 displayed
Dryer Heater Relay Stuck / Control Fault (Washer-Dryer Combo)
filter
Display shows FILTER or filter icon, dryer stops or warns at end of cycle
Lint Filter / Airflow Restriction Warning
H01
Heat pump dryer shows H01 and does not start or stops early
Heat Pump System Low Efficiency / Sensor Fault
H02
Heat pump dryer shows H02, poor drying performance or no heat
Heat Pump Compressor / Inverter Fault
H20
Dryer displays H20 or water‑related warning, may stop mid‑cycle
Condensate Drain / Water Tank Sensor Fault
tank
Display shows TANK or water tank icon, dryer stops and requests tank emptying
Water Tank Full or Tank Not Detected
Symptom
Burning smell or very hot cabinet during or after drying cycle
Overheating / Lint Build-Up
Symptom
Control panel buttons or knob do not respond intermittently
User Interface Intermittent Fault
Symptom
Display is dim, flickering, or partially unreadable
Display Module / Backlight Failure
Symptom
Dryer door is difficult to open or does not stay closed properly
Door Hinge / Latch Wear
Symptom
Dryer drum does not turn, but you can hear the motor humming or running
Drive Belt / Drum Drive Failure
Symptom
Dryer makes loud banging or thumping noise, especially with heavy loads
Drum Support / Out-of-Balance Load
Symptom
Dryer makes loud squealing or screeching noise during operation
Drum Support / Idler Pulley Wear
Symptom
Dryer powers on but will not start cycle when Start button is pressed
Start Circuit / Safety Interlock Issue
Symptom
Dryer runs but does not heat; clothes remain cold and damp at end of cycle
No Heat / Heating Circuit Failure
Symptom
Dryer runs but timer does not advance; cycle seems to run indefinitely
Auto-Dry Control / Moisture Sensing Issue
Symptom
Dryer stops mid‑cycle and will not restart until it cools down
Thermal Overload / Overheating Protection
Symptom
Dryer takes too long to dry; cycles end but clothes are still damp or warm
Poor Drying Performance / Restricted Airflow
Symptom
Dryer trips household circuit breaker or RCD during or shortly after start
Electrical Short / Earth Leakage
Symptom
Dryer vibrates excessively or moves across the floor during operation
Cabinet Vibration / Installation Issue
Symptom
Dryer will not start at all; no lights or response from control panel
No Power / Dead Appliance
Symptom
Musty or moldy smell on clothes after drying
Odor / Bacterial Growth in Moist Areas
Symptom
Water leaking from front or bottom of condenser/heat pump dryer
Water Leak / Condensate Drain Issue
| Error Code | Symptom | Fault Type | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| door |
Display shows DOOR or door icon, dryer will not start
|
Door Lock / Door Switch Not Engaged | View Details |
| E01 |
Dryer displays E01 and will not start or stops shortly after starting
|
Door Lock / Safety Circuit Error | View Details |
| E02 |
Dryer displays E02, motor does not run or stops unexpectedly
|
Motor Overload / Motor Circuit Error | View Details |
| E03 |
Dryer displays E03, poor or no heating
|
Exhaust / Airflow Sensor Error | View Details |
| F01 |
Dryer will not start, display shows F01 or all lights flash when Start is pressed
|
Main Power Relay / Control Board Failure | View Details |
| F02 |
Drum does not rotate, motor hums or attempts to start, F02 displayed
|
Motor Drive or Tachometer Fault | View Details |
| F03 |
Dryer stops shortly after starting, may not heat correctly, F03 displayed
|
Temperature Sensor (NTC) Circuit Fault | View Details |
| F04 |
Dryer stops, may show F04, sometimes accompanied by overheating or very hot cabinet surfaces
|
Thermostat / Overheat Protection Fault | View Details |
| F05 |
Dryer does not start or stops mid‑cycle, F05 displayed, often on condenser/heat pump models
|
Condenser Pump / Water Level Fault | View Details |
| F06 |
Buttons unresponsive or random selections, F06 displayed on control panel
|
User Interface / Control Panel Communication Fault | View Details |
| F07 |
Dryer runs but does not heat, F07 displayed
|
Heater Relay or Heating Circuit Fault | View Details |
| F08 |
Dryer overheats or shuts down quickly, F08 displayed
|
Heater Stuck On / Relay Welded | View Details |
| F09 |
Dryer will not start or behaves erratically, F09 displayed
|
EEPROM / Software Configuration Error | View Details |
| F10 |
Dryer stops or will not start, F10 displayed, often related to moisture sensing
|
Moisture Sensor Circuit Fault | View Details |
| F11 |
Dryer does not start, may click but no motor or pump operation, F11 displayed
|
Motor / Pump Triac or Drive Circuit Fault | View Details |
| F12 |
Display not communicating with main board, some lights may flash, F12 shown
|
Communication Error Between Display Board and Main PCB | View Details |
| F13 |
On washer‑dryer combos: drying cycle will not start or stops, F13 displayed
|
Dryer Temperature Sensor / Heater Fault (Washer-Dryer Combo) | View Details |
| F14 |
On washer‑dryer combos: drying heater not operating, F14 displayed
|
Dryer Heater Relay / Element Fault (Washer-Dryer Combo) | View Details |
| F15 |
On washer‑dryer combos: drying heater stuck on or overheating, F15 displayed
|
Dryer Heater Relay Stuck / Control Fault (Washer-Dryer Combo) | View Details |
| filter |
Display shows FILTER or filter icon, dryer stops or warns at end of cycle
|
Lint Filter / Airflow Restriction Warning | View Details |
| H01 |
Heat pump dryer shows H01 and does not start or stops early
|
Heat Pump System Low Efficiency / Sensor Fault | View Details |
| H02 |
Heat pump dryer shows H02, poor drying performance or no heat
|
Heat Pump Compressor / Inverter Fault | View Details |
| H20 |
Dryer displays H20 or water‑related warning, may stop mid‑cycle
|
Condensate Drain / Water Tank Sensor Fault | View Details |
| tank |
Display shows TANK or water tank icon, dryer stops and requests tank emptying
|
Water Tank Full or Tank Not Detected | View Details |
| – |
Burning smell or very hot cabinet during or after drying cycle
|
Overheating / Lint Build-Up | View Details |
| – |
Control panel buttons or knob do not respond intermittently
|
User Interface Intermittent Fault | View Details |
| – |
Display is dim, flickering, or partially unreadable
|
Display Module / Backlight Failure | View Details |
| – |
Dryer door is difficult to open or does not stay closed properly
|
Door Hinge / Latch Wear | View Details |
| – |
Dryer drum does not turn, but you can hear the motor humming or running
|
Drive Belt / Drum Drive Failure | View Details |
| – |
Dryer makes loud banging or thumping noise, especially with heavy loads
|
Drum Support / Out-of-Balance Load | View Details |
| – |
Dryer makes loud squealing or screeching noise during operation
|
Drum Support / Idler Pulley Wear | View Details |
| – |
Dryer powers on but will not start cycle when Start button is pressed
|
Start Circuit / Safety Interlock Issue | View Details |
| – |
Dryer runs but does not heat; clothes remain cold and damp at end of cycle
|
No Heat / Heating Circuit Failure | View Details |
| – |
Dryer runs but timer does not advance; cycle seems to run indefinitely
|
Auto-Dry Control / Moisture Sensing Issue | View Details |
| – |
Dryer stops mid‑cycle and will not restart until it cools down
|
Thermal Overload / Overheating Protection | View Details |
| – |
Dryer takes too long to dry; cycles end but clothes are still damp or warm
|
Poor Drying Performance / Restricted Airflow | View Details |
| – |
Dryer trips household circuit breaker or RCD during or shortly after start
|
Electrical Short / Earth Leakage | View Details |
| – |
Dryer vibrates excessively or moves across the floor during operation
|
Cabinet Vibration / Installation Issue | View Details |
| – |
Dryer will not start at all; no lights or response from control panel
|
No Power / Dead Appliance | View Details |
| – |
Musty or moldy smell on clothes after drying
|
Odor / Bacterial Growth in Moist Areas | View Details |
| – |
Water leaking from front or bottom of condenser/heat pump dryer
|
Water Leak / Condensate Drain Issue | View Details |
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