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Electrolux Dryer E57 / E58 / E59 / E5d / E5E / E5F / E5H Error Code
Motor drive (inverter) fault on Electrolux dryers.
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This group covers the inverter board that powers the motor and its link to the motor and main board. Sears PartsDirect lists too much current (E57, E58), no speed signal from the motor (E59), lost contact between inverter and main board (E5d, E5E), a failed motor start (E5F) and motor voltage too low (E5H).
Compatible models
Only the Electrolux compact condensing dryer is named, in Sears PartsDirect's list.
Also shown as
Listed for the Electrolux compact condensing dryer by Sears PartsDirect. The same table lists E5C for supply voltage too high; see the power supply entry.
Difficulty
Try the basic checks, but the usual fix is a technician's job.
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How to fix Electrolux E57 / E58 / E59 / E5d / E5E / E5F / E5H
Reset once
Unplug the dryer for 5 minutes, then start a short program with a small load.
Write down the exact code
The letter or digit after E5 tells the technician which part to bring, so note it before you unplug again.
When to call a technician
Every fix here involves harness checks and board or motor replacement inside the cabinet. Book a technician.
Parts linked to E57 / E58 / E59 / E5d / E5E / E5F / E5H
These are the parts most often behind this code. Tap one to see what it does and the signs it is failing.
- Inverter board
- Drive motor
- Wire harness
- Main control board
Order parts by your full model number so they fit.
Frequently asked questions
Which Electrolux models show the E57 / E58 / E59 / E5d / E5E / E5F / E5H code?
Only the Electrolux compact condensing dryer is named, in Sears PartsDirect's list.
Can I fix Electrolux E57 / E58 / E59 / E5d / E5E / E5F / E5H myself?
Only the basic checks. You can safely try the steps above, but E57 / E58 / E59 / E5d / E5E / E5F / E5H usually points to a part or fault that needs a technician.
Other Electrolux dryer codes
- E45Door open
- E21 / E22Condensate drain pump fault
- E31 / E32Humidity sensor failure
- E52 / E54Motor overheated or drum jammed
- E51 / E53Drive motor failure
- E5AMotor inverter board overheated
- E62 / E63 / E64Compressor fault (heat pump models)
- E70 / E71Temperature sensor problem
- E9EControl panel buttons not responding
- E91Control panel communication failure
- E92 / E98Control panel doesn't match the main board
- EH1 / EH2 / EH3 / E5CPower supply out of range
- E83 / E86 / E87 / EH4 / EHd / EHE / EHF / EF6Main control board failure
Last reviewed 2026-10-20. Codes and steps can vary by model; check your owner's manual.