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Amana Dryer Error Code Loc

Loc on a Amana dryer usually means: The Loc Error code indicates that the Control Lock has been enabled. On a Amana Dryer, code Loc points to the control panel.

Fix it fast: Manufacturer troubleshooting steps. Full ranked steps below.

Likely part
control panel
Fault type
control
Manufacturer source Updated Oct 17, 2026 View source

How to fix Loc — ranked steps

Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.

  1. 1 Manufacturer troubleshooting steps

    DIY
    • Loc Error Code The Loc Error code indicates that the Control Lock has been enabled.
    • When the control is locked, the dryer will not start or operate.
    • Press and hold the Control Lock Key for 3 seconds to unlock the machine.
    • You will notice the machine count down from 3-2-1.
    • The control lock may be a stand-alone key or a dual-function key paired with another button like Extra Rinse, Steam, etc.
    • Press and hold that button (not the text below it) for three seconds to unlock.
    • See your Owner's Manual for your specific model.

Frequently asked questions

What does Amana Dryer error Loc mean?

The Loc Error code indicates that the Control Lock has been enabled. On a Amana Dryer, code Loc points to the control panel.

Which part is usually at fault for Amana error Loc?

The most commonly implicated component is the control panel.

What is the first thing to try for Amana error Loc?

Loc Error Code The Loc Error code indicates that the Control Lock has been enabled. When the control is locked, the dryer will not start or operate. Press and hold the Control Lock Key for 3 seconds to unlock the machine. You will notice the machine count down from 3-2-1. The control lock may be a stand-alone key or a dual-function key paired with another button like Extra Rinse, Steam, etc. Press and hold that button (not the text below it) for three seconds to unlock. See your Owner's Manual for your specific model.

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