Frigidaire Dryer E25 error code
- Dryer
On Frigidaire dryers, error E25 indicates: Thermistor error — the temperature sensor circuit is out of range. Start with a 5-minute power reset at the breaker, then follow the dryer-specific checks below before ordering replacement parts for E25. If the code returns on two consecutive cycles after a reset, treat it as a confirmed fault — not a one-time power glitch.
Reviewed August 2025 · sources below
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How to fix E25
- Unplug the dryer or turn off power at the breaker before inspecting any components.
- Reset Frigidaire E25: leave power off for 5 minutes, restore power, then restart. Confirm whether E25 returns.
- Check the most common cause for E25: Thermistor error — the temperature sensor circuit is out of range.
- Inspect hoses, connections, and visible wiring for damage, clogs, or loose fittings.
- If a reset and basic checks don't clear the code, use our lookup tool for AI-powered diagnosis or contact a qualified technician.
- Reassemble, restore power, and run a test cycle. If E25 returns, the faulty component likely needs replacement.
Call a pro when: Call a technician if you smell burning, see sparking, hear grinding from the motor, or the code returns after replacing the suspected part.
What E25 means
Thermistor error — the temperature sensor circuit is out of range.
Parts for this repair
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Likely causes
Many codes resolve with cleaning, resetting, or reconnecting.
Check: Power-cycle the appliance and check for obvious blockages or loose connections.
Est. cost: $0–$0
Wear or electrical failure of an internal part.
Check: If basic checks fail, the faulty component likely needs replacement.
Est. cost: $0–$100
Professional assistance recommended
This issue may be unsafe for DIY repair. Follow the safety guidance above and contact a qualified technician.
Questions about E25
What does E25 error code mean on a Frigidaire dryer?
Thermistor error — the temperature sensor circuit is out of range.
How do I reset Frigidaire dryer E25?
Unplug the dryer or switch it off at the breaker for 5 minutes, then restore power and restart. A reset clears a stored E25 after a glitch, but the code will return if the underlying fault is still present.
What part do I need for Frigidaire E25?
Not always — some E25 errors are caused by user-fixable issues like clogs or unbalanced loads. Try the troubleshooting steps first.
Can I fix Frigidaire error E25 myself?
Many E25 errors can be fixed DIY if you're comfortable with basic tools. Start with the reset and steps above. If the issue involves electrical components or the code returns after replacing parts, call a professional.
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Prevent this problem next time
- Follow manufacturer maintenance schedule
- Address small issues before they worsen
Sources
Manufacturer meaning
Thermistor error — the temperature sensor circuit is out of range.
FixApplianceCode guidance
Start with basic checks for Frigidaire E25 before ordering parts.
Source type: Part database
Source: ModelPartFinder + FixApplianceCode editorial
Last reviewed: 2026-10-23
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