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Maytag Dryer Error Code SHORTED THERMISTOR PROBE

S.A.F.E. system thermistor probe is damaged or wiring is shorted.

SourceMaytag Dryer - Use & Care Manual: Phase 7.2.2 Non-Coin (S.A.F.E.)p. 80

Diagnostic procedure

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First diagnostic step

Check S.A.F.E. thermistor probe and wiring for shorts; replace if damaged. Control immediately enters S.A.F.E. SYSTEM DISABLED mode.

SourceMaytag Dryer - Use & Care Manual: Phase 7.2.2 Non-Coin (S.A.F.E.)p. 80

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