Electrolux Dryer Error Code E62
⚠ Medium Severity 🔧🔧 Moderate DIY
NTC temperature sensor failure
The dryer's temperature sensor (thermistor) has failed.
💰 DIY cost: $15–$40 👨🔧 Pro cost: $150–$280 Save $135+ by doing it yourself
What Does Error Code E62 Mean on a Electrolux Dryer?
NTC temperature sensor failure.
The dryer's temperature sensor (thermistor) has failed.
What Causes Error Code E62?
Here are the most common causes in order of frequency. Start with the most likely cause before moving to the next:
- 1 Thermistor open circuit 70% of cases
- 2 Connector loose 20% of cases
- 3 Wiring damaged 10% of cases
How to Fix Electrolux Dryer Error Code E62
🔧🔧 Moderate DIY
Est. time: 30–60 min
⚡ Safety first: Unplug the appliance before opening any panels or touching internal components.
- 1
Test thermistor
Room temp: ~10k ohms.
🔩 Multimeter - 2
Replace thermistor
Located in exhaust duct inside cabinet.
🔩 Electrolux thermistor ($15–$40)
How to Reset Error Code E62
After replacement, unplug 1 minute then restart.
Note: If the error returns after resetting, the underlying issue has not been resolved. Work through the fix steps above.
When to Call a Professional
If new thermistor and error persists, board sensor input failed.
Average professional repair cost for this issue: $150–$280
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does error code E62 mean on a Electrolux Dryer? +
NTC temperature sensor failure
How do I fix error code E62 on my Electrolux Dryer? +
Start by Room temp: ~10k ohms.. If that doesn't resolve it, work through each step in the fix guide above.
How do I clear or reset error code E62? +
After replacement, unplug 1 minute then restart.
Is error code E62 serious? +
Medium severity. The appliance may still operate but the issue should be resolved to prevent further damage.