Brandt Dryers Error Codes
Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.
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E01
Dryer will not start, display shows E01 immediately after pressing Start
Door Lock / Door Switch Fault
E02
Dryer stops shortly after start, no heat, E02 displayed
NTC Temperature Sensor Fault (Drum / Exhaust Sensor)
E03
Dryer runs but does not heat, E03 appears after a few minutes
Heating Circuit Fault (Heater or Thermal Cut-out)
E04
Dryer stops mid-cycle, drum cold, E04 displayed
Overheating / Safety Thermostat Trip
E05
Dryer does not start, E05 displayed, sometimes accompanied by humming noise
Motor Start Failure / Motor Circuit Fault
E06
Dryer stops, E06 displayed, drum light may stay on, no rotation
Drum Rotation / Tachometer Feedback Fault
E07
Dryer stops with E07, often early in the cycle, clothes remain wet
Moisture Sensor / Dryness Detection Fault
E08
Dryer does not start, E08 displayed, sometimes accompanied by beeping
Control Panel / User Interface Communication Fault
E09
Dryer stops, E09 displayed, sometimes with unusual noises from the fan area
Blower Fan / Airflow Motor Fault
E10
Heat pump dryer does not heat properly, E10 displayed
Heat Pump System Fault (Compressor / Refrigerant Circuit)
E11
Condenser dryer stops with water tank symbol and E11, even when tank is empty or correctly inserted
Water Tank Level / Pump System Fault
E12
Dryer displays E12 and stops, often associated with very long drying times
Airflow Restriction / Exhaust Blockage
E13
Heat pump or condenser dryer shows E13, may stop with water in base tray
Leak / Anti-Flood Float Switch Activation
E14
Dryer shows E14, may not respond to button presses
EEPROM / Program Memory Error
E15
Dryer displays E15 and will not start, often after a power surge or outage
Mains Supply / Overvoltage Protection Fault
E16
Dryer shows E16, drum light may flash, cycle cannot be started
Door Locking System Error (Latch / Interlock)
E17
Dryer displays E17, often related to sensor drying programs ending too quickly
Humidity / Ambient Sensor Fault (if equipped)
E18
Dryer shows E18, may stop shortly after start, sometimes with clicking from the control area
Relay / Power Switching Fault
Symptom
Condenser dryer collects little or no water in tank, but clothes remain damp
Condensate Collection / Pumping Issue
Symptom
Dryer control panel buttons are unresponsive or intermittent
User Interface / Keypad Failure
Symptom
Dryer display flickers or resets during operation
Unstable Power Supply or Loose Connections
Symptom
Dryer display works but drum does not turn and there is no motor sound
Motor Circuit Open / No Power to Motor
Symptom
Dryer door will not open after cycle ends
Door Interlock Stuck Closed
Symptom
Dryer door will not stay closed or pops open during cycle
Door Latch / Catch Failure
Symptom
Dryer drum does not turn, but you can hear the motor humming
Broken or Slipped Drive Belt
Symptom
Dryer drum interior light does not work, but dryer otherwise operates normally
Failed Drum Lamp or Lamp Circuit
Symptom
Dryer drum light stays on even when door is closed, or never turns on
Door Switch Malfunction
Symptom
Dryer emits burning smell during operation
Overheating or Foreign Object on Heater
Symptom
Dryer emits musty or moldy smell on clothes
Bacterial / Mold Growth in Air Path
Symptom
Dryer heats but takes very long to dry clothes, sometimes requiring multiple cycles
Restricted Airflow / Inefficient Drying
Symptom
Dryer makes loud rumbling or thumping noise, especially with light loads
Worn Drum Rear Bearing or Flat-Spotted Rollers
Symptom
Dryer makes loud squealing or screeching noise when drum turns
Worn Drum Support Rollers or Idler Pulley
Symptom
Dryer powers on but will not start cycle when Start button is pressed
Start Circuit / User Interface Fault
Symptom
Dryer produces grinding or scraping noise when running
Drum Rubbing on Cabinet or Foreign Object in Drum Seal
Symptom
Dryer runs but does not heat at all, no error code displayed
Open Heating Element or Tripped Thermal Cut-out
Symptom
Dryer stops mid-cycle and will not restart until it cools down
Motor Overheating / Thermal Protector Trip
Symptom
Dryer stops with clothes still damp but indicates cycle complete
Incorrect Moisture Detection / Auto-Dry Ending Too Early
Symptom
Dryer vibrates excessively or moves across the floor during operation
Excessive Vibration / Imbalance
Symptom
Dryer will not start at all, no lights on the control panel
No Power / Main Supply Issue
Symptom
Heat pump dryer runs but air inside drum is only lukewarm and drying is very slow
Partial Heat Pump Performance Loss
| Error Code | Symptom | Fault Type | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| E01 |
Dryer will not start, display shows E01 immediately after pressing Start
|
Door Lock / Door Switch Fault | View Details |
| E02 |
Dryer stops shortly after start, no heat, E02 displayed
|
NTC Temperature Sensor Fault (Drum / Exhaust Sensor) | View Details |
| E03 |
Dryer runs but does not heat, E03 appears after a few minutes
|
Heating Circuit Fault (Heater or Thermal Cut-out) | View Details |
| E04 |
Dryer stops mid-cycle, drum cold, E04 displayed
|
Overheating / Safety Thermostat Trip | View Details |
| E05 |
Dryer does not start, E05 displayed, sometimes accompanied by humming noise
|
Motor Start Failure / Motor Circuit Fault | View Details |
| E06 |
Dryer stops, E06 displayed, drum light may stay on, no rotation
|
Drum Rotation / Tachometer Feedback Fault | View Details |
| E07 |
Dryer stops with E07, often early in the cycle, clothes remain wet
|
Moisture Sensor / Dryness Detection Fault | View Details |
| E08 |
Dryer does not start, E08 displayed, sometimes accompanied by beeping
|
Control Panel / User Interface Communication Fault | View Details |
| E09 |
Dryer stops, E09 displayed, sometimes with unusual noises from the fan area
|
Blower Fan / Airflow Motor Fault | View Details |
| E10 |
Heat pump dryer does not heat properly, E10 displayed
|
Heat Pump System Fault (Compressor / Refrigerant Circuit) | View Details |
| E11 |
Condenser dryer stops with water tank symbol and E11, even when tank is empty or correctly inserted
|
Water Tank Level / Pump System Fault | View Details |
| E12 |
Dryer displays E12 and stops, often associated with very long drying times
|
Airflow Restriction / Exhaust Blockage | View Details |
| E13 |
Heat pump or condenser dryer shows E13, may stop with water in base tray
|
Leak / Anti-Flood Float Switch Activation | View Details |
| E14 |
Dryer shows E14, may not respond to button presses
|
EEPROM / Program Memory Error | View Details |
| E15 |
Dryer displays E15 and will not start, often after a power surge or outage
|
Mains Supply / Overvoltage Protection Fault | View Details |
| E16 |
Dryer shows E16, drum light may flash, cycle cannot be started
|
Door Locking System Error (Latch / Interlock) | View Details |
| E17 |
Dryer displays E17, often related to sensor drying programs ending too quickly
|
Humidity / Ambient Sensor Fault (if equipped) | View Details |
| E18 |
Dryer shows E18, may stop shortly after start, sometimes with clicking from the control area
|
Relay / Power Switching Fault | View Details |
| – |
Condenser dryer collects little or no water in tank, but clothes remain damp
|
Condensate Collection / Pumping Issue | View Details |
| – |
Dryer control panel buttons are unresponsive or intermittent
|
User Interface / Keypad Failure | View Details |
| – |
Dryer display flickers or resets during operation
|
Unstable Power Supply or Loose Connections | View Details |
| – |
Dryer display works but drum does not turn and there is no motor sound
|
Motor Circuit Open / No Power to Motor | View Details |
| – |
Dryer door will not open after cycle ends
|
Door Interlock Stuck Closed | View Details |
| – |
Dryer door will not stay closed or pops open during cycle
|
Door Latch / Catch Failure | View Details |
| – |
Dryer drum does not turn, but you can hear the motor humming
|
Broken or Slipped Drive Belt | View Details |
| – |
Dryer drum interior light does not work, but dryer otherwise operates normally
|
Failed Drum Lamp or Lamp Circuit | View Details |
| – |
Dryer drum light stays on even when door is closed, or never turns on
|
Door Switch Malfunction | View Details |
| – |
Dryer emits burning smell during operation
|
Overheating or Foreign Object on Heater | View Details |
| – |
Dryer emits musty or moldy smell on clothes
|
Bacterial / Mold Growth in Air Path | View Details |
| – |
Dryer heats but takes very long to dry clothes, sometimes requiring multiple cycles
|
Restricted Airflow / Inefficient Drying | View Details |
| – |
Dryer makes loud rumbling or thumping noise, especially with light loads
|
Worn Drum Rear Bearing or Flat-Spotted Rollers | View Details |
| – |
Dryer makes loud squealing or screeching noise when drum turns
|
Worn Drum Support Rollers or Idler Pulley | View Details |
| – |
Dryer powers on but will not start cycle when Start button is pressed
|
Start Circuit / User Interface Fault | View Details |
| – |
Dryer produces grinding or scraping noise when running
|
Drum Rubbing on Cabinet or Foreign Object in Drum Seal | View Details |
| – |
Dryer runs but does not heat at all, no error code displayed
|
Open Heating Element or Tripped Thermal Cut-out | View Details |
| – |
Dryer stops mid-cycle and will not restart until it cools down
|
Motor Overheating / Thermal Protector Trip | View Details |
| – |
Dryer stops with clothes still damp but indicates cycle complete
|
Incorrect Moisture Detection / Auto-Dry Ending Too Early | View Details |
| – |
Dryer vibrates excessively or moves across the floor during operation
|
Excessive Vibration / Imbalance | View Details |
| – |
Dryer will not start at all, no lights on the control panel
|
No Power / Main Supply Issue | View Details |
| – |
Heat pump dryer runs but air inside drum is only lukewarm and drying is very slow
|
Partial Heat Pump Performance Loss | View Details |
No matching codes found
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