Written by
Annika Berglund Appliance Care EditorPublished October 29, 2026
VERIFIED
Error codeE11
ApplianceDryer
E11 explained
The dryer cannot communicate properly with its BLDC motor, and that is what E11 stands for. The code is listed for the TD86 (T5HXL), a current Asko dryer. The manual says nothing further about the cause.
What to do, step by step
When Error X appears during a program, press and hold OK until the description opens.
E1: a thermistor error, so a sensor problem instead
Asko dryer service around San Francisco
Bay Area owners can ring (415) 993-3547 about an E11 on a TD86. Please have the model number to hand and say that the dryer has been switched off and on. You will find more under Asko dryer repair.
Model compatibility: Asko reuses codes across series and model years, so E11 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.
Plain language
What this code means
E11 is an error in communication with the BLDC motor of a TD86 (T5HXL) dryer.
Important safety warning. Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, water lines, sealed cooling systems or anything behind a panel. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.
Seeing this code on your Asko appliance?
Book a specialist visit for a clear estimate and approval before any repair.
You submit a request with your appliance model and symptom, we confirm an appointment window, and a technician performs an on-site diagnosis. You then receive a clear estimate and decide whether to proceed before any repair begins.
Yes. We provide an upfront estimate after diagnosis. No parts are ordered or installed until you approve the work, so there are no surprise charges.
Replacement parts are selected for the exact model and confirmed with you before ordering or installation.
Service areas are listed on the Locations page. Contact us with your ZIP code to confirm current coverage for your address.
Ready to get your Asko appliance working again?
Book a repair online or call us — clear estimates and approval before any repair work begins.