E1Warning

Speed Queen Dryer E1 Error Code

The dryer's temperature sensor is not reading correctly, causing the dryer to overheat or not heat properly.

Common causes

  • Faulty temperature sensor
  • Loose wiring to sensor
  • Control board issue

How to fix it

  1. Unplug dryer and remove back panel.
  2. Check wiring harness connection to the temperature sensor.
  3. Test sensor resistance with multimeter (should be ~10k ohms at room temp).
⚠ When to call a pro: If sensor tests okay but error persists, or if you're not comfortable testing electrical components.

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Always unplug the appliance (and turn off the water for washers/dishwashers) before inspecting. These guides are for information only and are not a substitute for a professional repair.