E61Warning

Electrolux Dryer E61 Error Code

The moisture sensor is malfunctioning, causing improper drying or cycle termination.

Common causes

  • Dirty or corroded sensor bars
  • Faulty sensor circuit
  • Loose connection

How to fix it

  1. Clean the sensor bars with a soft cloth and mild detergent.
  2. Check sensor wiring for damage or looseness.
  3. Reset the dryer by unplugging for 5 minutes.
⚠ When to call a pro: If cleaning and reset do not clear the code, replacement may be needed.

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Always unplug the appliance (and turn off the water for washers/dishwashers) before inspecting. These guides are for information only and are not a substitute for a professional repair.