A Complete Guide of Beko Dryer Error Codes

Have you just bought a Beko dryer and want to be ahead of its error codes? Then make sure to watch the video below. It breaks down every error code you need to know about your Beko dryer.

Video transcription:

Code R01

Problem: 

The tumble dryer door has been opened while the machine is running.

Fix:

Close the door. Do not open the door until the program is completed.

Code R02

Problem:

Overflow switch area.

Fix: 

Check for water leakage. Check the overflow switch operation. Check wiring to overflow switch.

Code R03

Problem: 

Not used. Idle.

Fix:

Not used.

Code R04

Problem: 

The door temperature sensor NTC has exceeded 60c.

Fix:

The door temperature has exceeded a certain temperature. The compressor will stop for 5 minutes. Restart the program after cooling down. The front thermistor is defective, or the control is receiving a false reading. Check wiring to the thermistor. replace the thermistor.

Code R05

Problem:

Start, pause, cancel button during the program.

Fix:

Restart program.

Code R06

Problem:

Compressor temperature sensor NTC has exceeded safe limits.

Fix: 

The compressor has exceeded safe limits. The compressor will stop for four minutes. Restart the program after down. The compressor thermistor is defective, or the control is receiving a false reading. Check wiring to the thermistor. Replace the thermistor.

Code R07

Problem: Not used. Idle.

Fix: Not used.

Code R08

Problem: The drying program has exceeded the maximum permitted time.

Fix: For cotton and synthetic programs the limit is 300 minutes. Restart the cycle after cool down and try again.

Code R09

Problem: Main supply voltage too low. Less than 165 volts.

Fix: Correct main supply voltage.

Code R10

Problem: 

The main supply voltage is too high. Greater than 265 volts.

Fix: 

Correct main supply voltage.

Code R11

Problem: 

Compressor temperature sensor NTC has exceeded the maximum permitted operation limits.

Fix: 

The compressor NTC can only operate with up to 40 instances of being over the maximum permitted temperature in a single program. If this limit is exceeded then this error code will be displayed in a cool-down phase initiated. Restart the program after cool down. The compressor thermistor is defective or the control is receiving a false reading. Check wiring to the thermistor. Replace the thermistor.

Code R12

Problem: 

Rotary error.

Fix:

Check operation rotary control code.

Code R13

Problem: 

Not used. Idle

Fix: 

Not used.

Code R14

Problem: 

The humidity sensor has exceeded the maximum permitted time.

Fix: 

For cotton and synthetic programs, the limit is 300 minutes. Restart the cycle after cool down and test again.

Code R15

Problem: 

Drum idle at the start of sensor drying programs.

Fix:

Check operation of the drum. Check motor operation. Check drive belt.

Code R16

Problem: 

Door NTC or thermistor open circuit and the tumble dryer will halt.

Fix:

The front door thermistor is defective, or the control is not in contact with it. Check wiring. Replace the thermistor.

Code R17

Problem:

Compressor NTC or thermistor open circuit and the tumble dryer will halt. Program aborted.

Fix: 

The compressor thermistor is defective, or the control is not in contact with it. Check wiring. Replace the thermistor.

Code R18

Problem: 

Door NTC or thermistor short circuit and the tumble dryer will halt.

Fix: 

The front door thermistor is defective, or the control is not in contact with it. Check wiring. Replace the thermistor.

Code R19

Problem: 

Compressor NTC or thermistor short circuit and the tumble dryer will halt. Program aborted.

Fix: 

The compressor thermistor is defective or the control is not in contact with it. Check wiring. Replace the thermistor.

Code R20

Problem: 

Rotary control turned while the dryer is in operation.

Fix: 

Restart program.

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