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.
Electrolux Washing Machine W series Error Codes
These error code explanations can help you diagnose a problem with your Electrolux Washing Machine W series.
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E05 or E06
Motorbeing too hot
- Issue:
- When the error code E05 or E06 is displayed, this can be due to the motorbeing too hot.
- Advice:
- Stop the dryer and wait for 5 minutes. Start again and choose a program. If this does not help and the error code reappears the inspector of the laundry must be contacted. If this fault indicator occurs again, please arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Electrolux Washing Machine Repairs in London, you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit.
E12
Over-filled
- Issue:
- When the error code is displayed this can be due to the user having over-filled the dryer with clothes that are too wet.
- Advice:
- Remove some of the clothes, close the door, and press the start button. If this does not help and the error code reappears the inspector of the laundry must be contacted. If this fault indicator occurs again, please arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Electrolux Washing Machine Repairs in London, you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit.
E14
Ignition control fails to detect a flame
- Issue:
- When the ignition control fails to detect a flame, a signal is sent to the PCB, and error code E14 is displayed.
- Advice:
- When this condition occurs, the gas valve is shut off and the ignition control must be reset manually. Resetting: Open the operating panel and press the gas reset button A on the back of the PCB for one second. OPL: Press the reset button B next to the operating panel. NOTE! When resetting the system the dryer must operate on a program with heat and the heat indicator must be on. Japan only: By opening and closing the door (coin operated dryers only). If this fault indicator occurs again, please arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Electrolux Washing Machine Repairs in London, you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit.
E15
Overfilled
- Issue:
- When the error code is displayed this can be due to the user having overfilled the dryer.
- Advice:
- Remove some of the clothes, close the door, and press the start button. If this does not help and the error code reappears the inspector of the laundry must be contacted. If this fault indicator occurs again, please arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Electrolux Washing Machine Repairs in London, you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit.
E16
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- Issue:
- he error code is displayed if the user presses the start button while the vacuum switch is already closed.
- Advice:
- Resetting by opening / closing the door and pressing start button. If this fault indicator occurs again, please arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Electrolux Washing Machine Repairs in London, you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit.
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