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Electrolux Dryer Error Code E53

Exhaust thermal limiter has tripped (open fuse), indicating possible airflow restriction, sticking relay, or heater short circuit to case.

SourceElectrolux Lux Care Dryer Gen III - Full Service Manual (ELFEG7637AW)Section 3 - Exhaust Thermal Limiter

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Check airflow system for restriction or obstruction to identify cause of trip.

SourceElectrolux Lux Care Dryer Gen III - Full Service Manual (ELFEG7637AW)Section 3 - Exhaust Thermal Limiter

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