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Tumble dryer displays error message E40

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Issue:
  • Tumble dryer displays error message E40
Applies to:
  • Vented dryer
  • Condenser dryer
  • Heat pump dryer
Resolution:

1. Check if the door is properly closed

Make sure that the laundry is not trapped between the appliance door and rubber seal.

2. Reset the appliance

  • Remove the plug from the socket, wait 30 seconds and then plug it in again (The same result may be achieved by using the safety switch).
  • After plugging in the appliance, switch it on and select a program.

3. Contact an Authorized Service Centre

If the above suggestions did not solve the problem, we recommend requesting a visit by a service engineer.

Make a note of the reported error code and quote it when you request an engineer. This will not solve your problem, but it will help our engineer identify the cause of the problem.