Kenmore Dryer Error Codes

Your Kenmore dryer uses 8 distinct error codes to flag faults before they turn into a full breakdown. The most common cluster around control board (2), temperature sensor (2), user interface (1). Of these, about 8 can usually be cleared at home without a technician, while 3 point to more serious faults that may warrant a professional. Typical repair costs on this appliance run from $0 for simple DIY fixes up to $450 for professional component replacement.

Find your code in the table below for its exact meaning, the most likely causes ranked by how often they're the culprit, a step-by-step fix, the parts you may need, and a clear call on when it's worth phoning a repair pro.