AEG tumble dryer: error C2E20
Code C2 / E20 on a AEG tumble dryer display means: condensate drain problem.
- Meaning
- Condensate drain problem
- Check first
- Empty the condensate container and push it in all the way.
- Repair shop
- 200–480 zł
Most common causes
- Full container
- Kinked or blocked hose
- Clogged filter near the heat exchanger
What you can check yourself
Empty the condensate container and push it in all the way.
If the tumble dryer drains water through a hose, check that the hose is not kinked or blocked.
Clean the filter by the heat exchanger. Lint blocks the water drain.
- the error keeps coming back after these checks,
- water is leaking or you smell burning,
- the appliance trips the circuit breaker.
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What does error C2 mean on a AEG tumble dryer?
Code C2 / E20 means: condensate drain problem. The most common causes: full container, kinked or blocked hose, clogged filter near the heat exchanger.
Can I keep using the tumble dryer with error C2?
If the error goes away after the checks above, yes. If it keeps coming back, water leaks, you smell burning or the breaker trips, stop using it and call a repair service.
Other codes: AEG tumble dryer
- C6 / C8humidity or temperature sensor fault
- CD / E40the door does not close properly
- E60the dryer does not heat properly
- EH0 / EHOthe dryer gets no power
A code can mean different things on different models and years. Always check the manual or the manufacturer's support page too. Repair prices are approximate, for repair shops in Poland.