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At The Mechanic Squad (TMS) Service Center Chennai, we provide a complete brand-wise guide to washing machine error codes along with trusted repair services. If your washing machine shows codes like E1, E2, UE, dE, LE, 5C, 4E, F21, Suds, tE, HE or any other error, this page helps you understand the meaning and know when to call our expert team.
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dE / dE1 / dE2 / dE3 – Door not closed / locking failure (front-load)
OE – Drain/overflow issue (unable to drain)
IE – Inlet/water supply issue (not filling)
UE / Ub – Unbalanced load detected (stop spinning)
LE – Locked motor / heavy load (motor jam)
FE – Overfilling / water not draining properly (top-load & front-load)
PE – Pressure sensor / water-level sensor error
PF – Power failure reset error (power interruption)
tE – Temperature sensor / heating sensor fault
SUD – Excess suds detected (too much detergent)
CE – Current error (motor/drum anti-locking)
Cd – Cool-down indicator (not an error, end of cycle)
CL – Child lock engaged (not a fault)
Ed / OP – Easy-Dispense system error (specific to front-load)
tcL – Tub cleaning required (front-load maintenance)
FF – Frozen unit (cold environment issue)
E7 – Stacking switch/Sidekick alignment error (front-load pedestal)
D3 – Coupling malfunction (top-load mechanical fault)
DL – Door latch fault (top-load)
DR – Draining timeout / auto drain (normal behavior)
SE – Sensor error (PCB/main board diagnostics)
4C / 4E / E1 – Water supply issue (not filling properly)
5C / 5E – Drainage problem (unable to drain)
dC / dE – Door not closed / door lock error
LE / LE1 / LC / LC1 – Water leakage detected / leak sensor fault
OE / OF – Overflow error (too much water detected)
UB / UE – Unbalanced load detected (stops spinning)
Sud / SUdS – Too many suds (excess detergent)
tE / tE1 / tE2 / tC – Temperature sensor error (thermistor fault)
HE / HE1 / HC / Hr – Heater or heating element error
PC / PE / PC1 / PE1 – Clutch / position sensor error
SF / SF1 – System fault / communication error
bE / bE1 / bE2 / 6E – Motor speed / hall sensor error
3E / 3C – Motor error / overload detected
1E / 1C – Water level sensor error
AE / AC – Communication error between boards
UC – Voltage error / power supply fault
8E / BE – Vibration sensor (MEMS) error
CE – Cooling error (inverter related, rare)
End – Cycle completed (not an error, normal indicator)
F01 – Electronic circuit board fault / motor circuit failure
F03 – Temperature sensing fault
F05 – Waste pipe blockage or pump issue
F06 – Door lock fault
F07 – Electronic circuit board fault / heating circuit fault
F08 / F15 – Heater or heater control fault (in washer & washer-dryer)
F09 – Software fault (unresponsive control panel)
F11 – Pump circuit fault (water not pumping out)
F12 – Electronic control fault (washer not turning on)
F13 / F19 – Dryer temperature sensor or fan motor heating fault (washer-dryers)
F16 – Drum lock position sensor fault (top-loading machines)
F18 – Internal data or display error
Drn / F9 E1 – Washer not draining properly
LdL – Lid fails to lock
LdU – Lid fails to unlock
HC – Hot and cold water inlet hoses reversed
OL – Washer load is too large (overload)
LF / Lo FL / F8 E1 – Washer filling too slowly
Ofb – Out-of-balance load detected
PF – Power failure (cycle interrupted)
Sud / Sd – Too many suds detected, rinse extended
F20 / F21 – Drainage issues (struggling or complete failure)
F22 – Water-level sensor fault / pressure system issue
F23 – Water heating / temperature sensor failure
Fod / F18 – Excessive foam (foam interrupting cycle)
E01 – Door not closed or opened properly
E02 – Water supply issue (tap off, low pressure, blockage)
E03 – Electrical loose connection (wiring or plug issue)
E04 – Machine restart after ~30 minutes (often due to overload)
E05 – Low inlet water temperature or low voltage
E06 – Blocked coin trap or clogged exhaust pipe
rın5 HOLd – Rinse cycle held (pause prompt)
dLAY – Delay Start mode active (reminder indicator)
door – Door open or not locked properly
dLEr – Door doesn’t open automatically after cycle (manual reset needed)
tAP – No water supply (tap closed or inlet issue)
dPEr – Drain-related error; check and clear filter/drain
tACO / trC – Clothing stuck in door; need to drain and reset
HEAt – Water temperature higher than 60 °C
OFEr / Pr5 – Unknown technical error; suggests resetting and power cycling
UnbL – Unbalanced load detected
ACHı – High voltage input; machine restarts when voltage normalizes
ACLo – Low voltage input; machine restarts when voltage normalizes
H260 – Excessively high voltage (over 260 V); auto-corrects when voltage drops
L175 – Low input voltage; machine restarts when voltage increases
E1 – Water not flowing into wash/spin tub within 15 minutes
E2 – Water not draining from washer tub
E3 – Lid opened during spin operation
E4 – Load imbalance detected (manual balance needed)
E5 – Child lock is on and lid has been opened
EE – Water pressure sensor not sensing water properly
E1 – No water supply detected within 30 minutes; buzzer sounds
E2 – No drain detected within 5 minutes; buzzer sounds
E3 – No spinning; likely lid opened during spin cycle
E4 – No spinning due to load imbalance; buzzer sounds
E5 – Pressure switch or hose connection problem; buzzer sounds
E1 / Err1 – Door not closed properly (door latch issue)
E2 – Lock error; door fails to lock within 20 seconds
E4 – Water level not reached within 12 minutes or drain hose issue
E5 / Err5 – Inlet water supply issue (low pressure or blockage)
E7 / Err7 – Internal technical error (service required)
E8 / Err8 – Service error / contact after-sales service
E9 / Err9 – Internal system error
E10 – Pressure or water-level issue (service check required)
E13 – Motor or pressure sensor fault (service required)
F3 / F4 / F7 – Internal component fault (board/sensor related)
FC0 / FC1 / FC2 – System communication faults
FA – Unspecified internal error (service code)
Unb – Unbalanced load detected (redistribute clothes)
E01 – Door unlocked / door not fully closed
E02 – Water filling issue (inlet valve or low pressure)
E03 – Pump or drain failure
E04 – Overflow error (possible leak)
E05 – NTC or heater error (temperature sensor issue)
E06 – Motor failure (open/short circuit)
E08 / H02 – Motor triac short circuit
E10 – Pressure sensor issue
H01 – Water level sensor error
H04 – Load relay short circuit error
H05 – Memory circuit IC issue
H12 – Safety switch connection error
H17 – Thermistor (temperature sensor) fault
H21 – Overflow error (duplicate of E04)
U11 – Drainage problem (water not draining)
U12 – Door/lid not closed properly
U13 – Spin or air-dry not possible
U14 – Water supply error
U18 – Pump or drain filter not secure
U99 – Water forcibly drained (auto-drain mode)
E16 / F16 – Door is open / door latch not secured
E17 / F17 – Water fill time exceeded / water supply issue
E18 / F18 – Not draining / drain pump or blockage issue
E19 / F19 – Heating time exceeded
E20 / F20 – Unexpected heating / control board fault
E23 / F23 – Leak detected / AquaStop activated
E25 / F25 – Turbidity sensor issue
E26 / F26 – Pressure sensor analogue fault
F27 – Faulty pressure sensor (digital)
E28 / F28 – Flow sensor issue
E32 / F32 – Load imbalance detected
E56 – Communication error
E90 – E92 – Internal PCB / software error
CL / CHILD – Child lock activated (status, not fault)
E00 / E10 – Internal electronic glitch (restart machine)
E16 / F16 – Door not locked properly / latch issue
E17 / F17 – Water supply time exceeded (low pressure or blocked filter)
E18 / F18 – Drain filter blocked or drainage hose kinked
E19 / F19 – Heating time exceeded (heater or voltage issue)
E20 / F20 – Unexpected heating fault (NTC sensor or board issue)
E23 / F23 – Water leak detected / AquaStop activated
E25 / F25 – Turbidity (aqua) sensor fault
E26 / F26 – Analogue pressure sensor failure
E27 / F27 – Pressure sensor fault detected
E29 – Water inlet problem (low pressure / AquaStop filter issue)
E32 – Load imbalance detected (redistribute clothes)
E33 – Excess foam detected (too much detergent)
E34 – Door not closed properly (remove items blocking door)
E56 – Communication error between boards
E90 – E92 – Internal PCB / software error
CL / CHILD – Child lock active (status indicator, not a fault)
Electrolux Washing Machine Error Codes (Front-Load & Top-Load)
E10 – Water inlet fault (check faucet/hose)
E11 – Not filling during wash cycle
E12 – Not filling during rinse cycle
E13 – Water level dropping unexpectedly (possible leak)
E20 – Drain fault (check drain hose and filter)
E21 – Drain-related error
E22 – Not draining after rinse
E23 – Drain pump triac sensing issue (PCB or wiring)
E24 – Drain pump triac sensing circuit fault
E25 – Wrong signal to microprocessor (PCB issue)
E31 – Faulty pressure switch
E32 – Pressure switch calibration issue
E35 – Water level too high (inlet valve/pressure chamber fault)
E40 – E45 – Door lock error
E50 – Motor issue (connections or motor fault)
E60 – Heating fault (sensor/heater wiring or PCB)
E61 – Water not heating (heater or temp sensor fault)
E62 – Water overheating
EC1 – Flow meter fault (valve or PCB issue)
EF1 – Drain pump or hose blocked
EF2 – Too much foam detected
EF4 – Flow meter not detecting water despite open valves
EF5 – Unbalanced load detected
SU dS – Excessive suds detected (extra rinses added)
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