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Error code reference
Frigidaire Dryer Error Code E5
Outlet temperature sensor (NTC thermistor) error - A/D reading under 10 (open) or over 1000 (short).
SourceFrigidaire Dryer - Service Manual: FFRE4120SW/FFRG4120SWp. 34
Diagnostic procedure
The full E5 procedure
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First diagnostic step
Heater off, Motor off, unit goes to Fault state.
SourceFrigidaire Dryer - Service Manual: FFRE4120SW/FFRG4120SWp. 34
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Where this code is documented
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