Error code F19 on Asko dryers indicates a temperature sensor malfunction or heating system failure. This error prevents the dryer from reaching or maintaining proper drying temperatures, resulting in incomplete drying cycles.
• Dryer runs but clothes remain wet or damp after cycle completion
• Extended drying times that exceed normal cycle duration
• Dryer stops mid-cycle and displays F19 error code
• No heat or significantly reduced heat during operation
• Error code appears intermittently or consistently
• Clothes feel cold when removed from dryer
• Dryer may shut off automatically during cycles
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Possible Causes
• Faulty temperature sensor or thermistor failure
• Heating element malfunction or burnout
• Thermal fuse blown due to overheating or airflow blockage
• Clogged lint filter restricting airflow and causing temperature issues
• Vent hose obstruction reducing proper exhaust airflow
• Kinked or crushed vent hose preventing ventilation
• Blocked lint trap in exhaust ductwork
• Door switch failure preventing proper cycle operation
• Control board or heating relay malfunction
• Loose or corroded electrical connections to heating elements
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Safety Checks You Can Do
• Remove and thoroughly clean the lint filter before each load
• Inspect the lint filter for tears or damage that may allow lint bypass
• Check that the vent hose is not kinked, crushed, or pinched behind the dryer
• Verify the exterior vent hood opens freely and is not blocked by lint or debris
• Ensure the dryer door closes completely with an audible click
• Confirm you are selecting appropriate heat settings for your load type
• Clear any lint or obstructions visible at the dryer vent opening
• Unplug the dryer from the electrical outlet for 60 seconds, then plug back in to reset the system
• Check that the dryer is not overloaded, as this restricts airflow
• Verify proper installation with adequate space around the dryer for airflow
• Run a test cycle after completing these checks to see if error clears
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NOTE!
If the error code persists, call to schedule your service
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