Midea 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 shortly after pressing Start
Door Lock / Door Switch Error
E02
Dryer stops shortly after starting; display shows E02
Exhaust Airflow Restriction / Overheating Protection
E03
Dryer runs but clothes remain wet; display shows E03
Moisture Sensor / Dryness Detection Fault
E04
Dryer will not heat; display shows E04
Heating Circuit Failure
E05
Dryer stops mid-cycle and displays E05
NTC Temperature Sensor Fault (Exhaust or Drum Thermistor)
E06
Dryer drum does not rotate; display shows E06 when attempting to start
Drive Motor / Motor Circuit Fault
E07
Dryer stops and displays E07; may occur shortly after start
Drum Motor Overload / Overcurrent Protection
E08
Dryer will not start; control panel appears normal but E08 is displayed
Control Board / Relay Failure
E09
Dryer display shows E09 and unit may not respond to button presses
User Interface / Control Panel Communication Error
E10
Dryer shows E10 and may shut down unexpectedly during cycle
Power Supply / Voltage Error
E11
Dryer displays E11 and may run without heating properly
Inlet Air Temperature Sensor Fault
E12
Dryer shows E12 and may shut off quickly after starting
Exhaust Temperature Too High / Overheat Protection
E13
Dryer displays E13; may be associated with long drying times or no heat in heat pump/condensing models
Heat Pump / Compressor System Fault (for Midea heat pump dryers)
E14
Dryer shows E14 and may not start or may stop unexpectedly
Humidity Sensor / Condenser Sensor Fault (heat pump/condensing models)
E15
Dryer displays E15 and may not heat or may shut down
Fan / Blower Motor Fault (heat pump/condensing models)
E16
Dryer shows E16 and may not start or may stop with beeping
Water Tank / Condensate Tank Full (condensing models)
E17
Dryer displays E17; may be accompanied by unusual noises or vibration
Drum Position / Rotation Sensor Fault (if equipped)
E18
Dryer shows E18 and may not respond to some functions
EEPROM / Software Configuration Error
Symptom
Burning smell or hot plastic odor coming from the dryer
Overheating / Electrical Overheat
Symptom
Dryer display shows time but countdown is very slow or stuck; drum runs continuously
Control Timing / Sensor Feedback Issue
Symptom
Dryer display works but Start button does not respond
Start Circuit / UI Button Failure
Symptom
Dryer door is hard to open or sticks closed after cycle
Door Gasket / Seal Adhesion
Symptom
Dryer door will not latch or pops open during cycle
Door Latch / Strike Failure
Symptom
Dryer drum does not turn, but motor humming sound is heard
Stalled Drum / Broken Belt
Symptom
Dryer drum light works but control panel is completely dead
Control Power / UI Power Loss
Symptom
Dryer drum turns but there is a loud squealing or screeching noise
Worn Drum Support Rollers / Idler Pulley
Symptom
Dryer leaves black or brown marks on clothing
Drum Seal Contamination / Felt Seal Failure
Symptom
Dryer makes a loud thumping or banging noise as the drum turns
Out-of-Round Drum or Flat-Spotted Rollers
Symptom
Dryer produces a grinding or scraping noise during operation
Drum Glide / Front Bearing Wear
Symptom
Dryer produces a rattling or clinking noise during operation
Foreign Objects in Drum or Blower
Symptom
Dryer runs but clothes come out wrinkled or very hot
Overdrying / Temperature Control Issue
Symptom
Dryer runs but does not heat (no error code displayed)
Heating System Failure Without Diagnostic Code
Symptom
Dryer runs but takes too long to dry or requires multiple cycles
Restricted Airflow / Inefficient Drying
Symptom
Dryer stops mid-cycle and will not restart until it cools down
Motor Overheating / Thermal Overload Trip
Symptom
Dryer stops with clothes still damp when using sensor-dry cycles, but works on timed dry
Moisture Sensing Inaccuracy
Symptom
Dryer vibrates excessively or walks across the floor during operation
Excessive Vibration / Unbalanced Installation
Symptom
Dryer will not start at all; lights may be on or off, no error code
No-Start Condition
Symptom
Water leaking from front or bottom of condensing/heat pump dryer
Condensate Leak / Drain System Issue
| Error Code | Symptom | Fault Type | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| E01 |
Dryer will not start; display shows E01 shortly after pressing Start
|
Door Lock / Door Switch Error | View Details |
| E02 |
Dryer stops shortly after starting; display shows E02
|
Exhaust Airflow Restriction / Overheating Protection | View Details |
| E03 |
Dryer runs but clothes remain wet; display shows E03
|
Moisture Sensor / Dryness Detection Fault | View Details |
| E04 |
Dryer will not heat; display shows E04
|
Heating Circuit Failure | View Details |
| E05 |
Dryer stops mid-cycle and displays E05
|
NTC Temperature Sensor Fault (Exhaust or Drum Thermistor) | View Details |
| E06 |
Dryer drum does not rotate; display shows E06 when attempting to start
|
Drive Motor / Motor Circuit Fault | View Details |
| E07 |
Dryer stops and displays E07; may occur shortly after start
|
Drum Motor Overload / Overcurrent Protection | View Details |
| E08 |
Dryer will not start; control panel appears normal but E08 is displayed
|
Control Board / Relay Failure | View Details |
| E09 |
Dryer display shows E09 and unit may not respond to button presses
|
User Interface / Control Panel Communication Error | View Details |
| E10 |
Dryer shows E10 and may shut down unexpectedly during cycle
|
Power Supply / Voltage Error | View Details |
| E11 |
Dryer displays E11 and may run without heating properly
|
Inlet Air Temperature Sensor Fault | View Details |
| E12 |
Dryer shows E12 and may shut off quickly after starting
|
Exhaust Temperature Too High / Overheat Protection | View Details |
| E13 |
Dryer displays E13; may be associated with long drying times or no heat in heat pump/condensing models
|
Heat Pump / Compressor System Fault (for Midea heat pump dryers) | View Details |
| E14 |
Dryer shows E14 and may not start or may stop unexpectedly
|
Humidity Sensor / Condenser Sensor Fault (heat pump/condensing models) | View Details |
| E15 |
Dryer displays E15 and may not heat or may shut down
|
Fan / Blower Motor Fault (heat pump/condensing models) | View Details |
| E16 |
Dryer shows E16 and may not start or may stop with beeping
|
Water Tank / Condensate Tank Full (condensing models) | View Details |
| E17 |
Dryer displays E17; may be accompanied by unusual noises or vibration
|
Drum Position / Rotation Sensor Fault (if equipped) | View Details |
| E18 |
Dryer shows E18 and may not respond to some functions
|
EEPROM / Software Configuration Error | View Details |
| – |
Burning smell or hot plastic odor coming from the dryer
|
Overheating / Electrical Overheat | View Details |
| – |
Dryer display shows time but countdown is very slow or stuck; drum runs continuously
|
Control Timing / Sensor Feedback Issue | View Details |
| – |
Dryer display works but Start button does not respond
|
Start Circuit / UI Button Failure | View Details |
| – |
Dryer door is hard to open or sticks closed after cycle
|
Door Gasket / Seal Adhesion | View Details |
| – |
Dryer door will not latch or pops open during cycle
|
Door Latch / Strike Failure | View Details |
| – |
Dryer drum does not turn, but motor humming sound is heard
|
Stalled Drum / Broken Belt | View Details |
| – |
Dryer drum light works but control panel is completely dead
|
Control Power / UI Power Loss | View Details |
| – |
Dryer drum turns but there is a loud squealing or screeching noise
|
Worn Drum Support Rollers / Idler Pulley | View Details |
| – |
Dryer leaves black or brown marks on clothing
|
Drum Seal Contamination / Felt Seal Failure | View Details |
| – |
Dryer makes a loud thumping or banging noise as the drum turns
|
Out-of-Round Drum or Flat-Spotted Rollers | View Details |
| – |
Dryer produces a grinding or scraping noise during operation
|
Drum Glide / Front Bearing Wear | View Details |
| – |
Dryer produces a rattling or clinking noise during operation
|
Foreign Objects in Drum or Blower | View Details |
| – |
Dryer runs but clothes come out wrinkled or very hot
|
Overdrying / Temperature Control Issue | View Details |
| – |
Dryer runs but does not heat (no error code displayed)
|
Heating System Failure Without Diagnostic Code | View Details |
| – |
Dryer runs but takes too long to dry or requires multiple cycles
|
Restricted Airflow / Inefficient Drying | View Details |
| – |
Dryer stops mid-cycle and will not restart until it cools down
|
Motor Overheating / Thermal Overload Trip | View Details |
| – |
Dryer stops with clothes still damp when using sensor-dry cycles, but works on timed dry
|
Moisture Sensing Inaccuracy | View Details |
| – |
Dryer vibrates excessively or walks across the floor during operation
|
Excessive Vibration / Unbalanced Installation | View Details |
| – |
Dryer will not start at all; lights may be on or off, no error code
|
No-Start Condition | View Details |
| – |
Water leaking from front or bottom of condensing/heat pump dryer
|
Condensate Leak / Drain System Issue | View Details |
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