Electrolux Dryer Error Code E64

What Does Error Code E64 Mean on a Electrolux Dryer?

Heating element failure — open circuit.

The dryer heating element has burned through. No heat will be produced.

What Causes Error Code E64?

Here are the most common causes in order of frequency. Start with the most likely cause before moving to the next:

1. 1
   Element burned through 70% of cases
2. 2
   Element terminals burned 20% of cases
3. 3
   Wiring to element damaged 10% of cases

How to Fix Electrolux Dryer Error Code E64

1. 1

   Test heating element

   Disconnect and test for continuity. Open circuit = failed.

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2. 2

   Replace element

   Access from back panel.

   ⚠️ Unplug dryer before accessing element.

How to Reset Error Code E64

Note: If the error returns after resetting, the underlying issue has not been resolved. Work through the fix steps above.

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Same Code on Other Brands

Error code E64 appears on these other brands too. Click to compare:

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