Please do take care to read the information thoroughly as it is there to help you understand fault codes and to keep you safe. There are also some help, tips and hints with a lot of the fault codes published here that you usually will not find anywhere else and, as we learn, we add more information so if you can't find what you need please ask in the forums.
Before using this section please understand that fault or error codes are used as a diagnostic aid, they are not a replacement for diagnostic skill on the part of the person repairing the product and are not in any way usually going to point to the precise component that is faulty. All they do is give you an idea of where to start looking for the fault.
Blomberg Washing Machine Error codes
These error code explanations can help you diagnose a problem with your Blomberg Washing Machine.
North London Appliances Repair forums
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01
Water inlet fault detected
- Issue:
- Water inlet fault detected - washing machine will not fill
- Advice:
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- Check water supply to the washing machine is on
- Check fill hose is not kinked
- Check inlet valve filter
- Check water inlet valve
02
Drain error detected
- Issue:
- Drain error detected - washing machine will not drain
- Advice:
-
- Check drain pump filter
- Check drain pump for blockage or restriction
- Check outlet hose for blockage or obstruction
- Check drain pump operation
- Check drain pump wiring
03
Heating error detected
- Issue:
- Heating error detected - washing machine will not heat water
- Advice:
-
- Check wiring to wash heater and thermostats
- Check wash heater
- Check thermostats
04
Motor triac shorted
- Issue:
- Motor triac shorted
- Advice:
-
- Check motor connector block
- Check wiring
- Check electronic control
05
Temperature NTC error detected
- Issue:
- Temperature NTC error detected
- Advice:
-
- Check temperature sensor wiring
- Check temperature sensor
06
Motor tacho fault
- Issue:
- Motor tacho fault
- Advice:
-
- Check motor connector block
- Check wiring
- Check motor carbon brushes
- Check tacho connections
- Check motor
07
Door latching or lock error
- Issue:
- Door latching or lock error
- Advice:
-
- Door not detected closed
- Check door is closed
- Check door catch and latch
- Check door lock wiring
- Check door lock
09
Program selector fault
- Issue:
- Program selector fault
- Advice:
-
- Check program selector connector
- Check wiring
- Check electronic control
10
Overfill detected
- Issue:
- Overfill detected - washing machine fills with too much water
- Advice:
-
- Check level sensor connector block
- Check wiring
- Check electronic controller
11
Water heating fault detected
- Issue:
- Water heating fault detected - washing machine does not heat water
- Advice:
-
- Check wiring to wash heater and thermostats
- Check wash heater
- Check thermostats
12
Door latch fault detected
- Issue:
- Door latch fault detected
- Advice:
-
- Check door is closed
- Check door lock connector block
- Check wiring
13
Spin speed error detected
- Issue:
- Spin speed error detected
- Advice:
-
- Check washing machine drive belt
- Check motor connector block
- Check wiring
- Check motor carbon brushes
- Check tacho connections
- Check motor
18
Incorrect mains frequency or voltage
- Issue:
- Incorrect mains frequency or voltage
- Advice:
-
- Check mains electricity supply
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