Error Code tC5
The dryer's secondary temperature sensor is reading abnormally
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: tC5
What This Means
Thermistor 2 resistance out of range; Clogged lint screen; Restricted vent system
What actually causes this:
A clogged lint filter or blocked dryer vent causing temperature reading issues
First Thing to Check
Clean the lint filter and check that the dryer vent hose is not kinked or blocked
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check for a clogged lint screen
- 2
2. Check if the vent system is restricted
- 3
3. Check the thermistor resistance
Other Error Codes for WH46DBH550EVAC
The dryer is getting an unusual electrical power frequency
The main control board and motor control board cannot communicate
The washer cannot read the water temperature correctly
The dryer's control board is not receiving the correct voltage
The dryer's safety temperature monitor is not working correctly
The dryer's door switch is not working correctly
Two of the washer's circuit boards have lost communication
The laundry load is uneven and the washer cannot spin safely