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JustAnswer Customer: My Frigidaire dryer has an e61 error code.
JustAnswer Customer: Stays on a few minutes.
JustAnswer Customer: What does this mean?
Pearl Wilson: Assistant: Can you guesstimate how old your Frigidaire is?
Pearl Wilson: Assistant: And just to clarify, what's the exact model?
JustAnswer Customer: Probably 6 years old.
JustAnswer Customer: 1st time have an error code.
Pearl Wilson: Assistant: Do you plan on doing the work yourself?
JustAnswer Customer: No
Pearl Wilson: Assistant: Anything else we should know to help you best?
JustAnswer Customer: I don't think so.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: Hello.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: My name is * * I'll be helping you with your appliance question today.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: Please wait a few moments while I review your question.
JustAnswer Customer: Ok
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: E61 is a stuck relay on the main control board.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: This is the board right behind the control panel where all the buttons are.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: You'll need to order and replace this board to fix the issue.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: The part is typically about $150 depending on the exact model.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: You can try to unplug the dryer for 5 minutes and see if the board will reset but if not then you just need to replace it.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: I'm very sorry about the bad news.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: We are on the honor system here.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: If you need anything else, just let me know.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: You can continue asking follow-up questions at no additional charge after rating my service if you still need assistance.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: To replace the control board, you'll want to pull the dryer forward and unplug the dryer or flip the breaker off.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: Next, remove the 2 or 3 screws coming in from the back of the top panel.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: The top panel will then pull straight back, up, and off.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: As you stand in front of the dryer the board will be mounted to the left side of the dryer above the dryer drum.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: This board is just held in by 2 screws and sever wires connected to it.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: Just swap out the board and it's all plug and play.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: Below is a link to the board for your model number.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: CLICK HERE for control board
JustAnswer Customer: Thanks Tyler!
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Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: Of course.
Tyler Z.: Home Appliance Technician: Let me know if you need anything else.
JustAnswer Customer: Ok.
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