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Washing Machine Error Codes

Washing machine error codes explained by brand, with safe fixes and when to call a repair engineer.

Hotpoint Washing Machine F05 Error Code: Meaning and How to Fix It

F05 on a Hotpoint washing machine means water is not pumping away. Here is what causes it, the safe checks to try and when to book an engineer.

12 October 20268 min read

Your Bosch washing machine shows E18 when a blockage stops it draining. Here is what the code means, the safe checks to try and…

11 October 20267 min read

Your LG washing machine shows IE when it cannot get enough water. Here is what the code means, the safe checks to try and…

11 October 20267 min read

Your Samsung washing machine shows 5C when it cannot drain. Here is what the code means, the safe checks to try and when to…

10 October 20268 min read

What the Bosch E17 or F17 code means, the safe tap, hose and inlet filter checks you can do yourself, and when to call…

10 October 20268 min read

What the LG FE overflow error means, why detergent and a blocked filter often cause it, the safe steps to clear it and when…

9 October 20267 min read

What the LG dE, dE1 and dE2 door errors mean, the safe checks you can do yourself, how to reset the machine and when…

9 October 20267 min read

What the UE code means on an LG washing machine, how to rebalance the load, level the machine and check transit bolts, and when…

8 October 20267 min read

What the 3E motor code means on a Samsung washing machine, the safe reset and load checks to try, and when the motor needs…

8 October 20266 min read

What the HE, HE1, HE2 and HE3 codes mean on a Samsung washing machine, the hose check you can make, and when to call…

7 October 20267 min read