Washing Machine Error Codes India

Bosch — Bosch washing machine error E17 indicates a water-fill timeout — the machine couldn't fill to the required level within the expected time.

15 min · beginner

Bosch — Error E18 on a Bosch washing machine indicates the machine could not drain water within the allowed time.

20 min · beginner

Bosch — Error E23 indicates the washing machine has detected a water leak inside the drum or drain system.

20 min · beginner

Bosch — Error F18 indicates a drain system failure on your Bosch washing machine.

20 min · beginner

Bosch — Error F21 on Bosch washing machines indicates the motor is locked or unable to rotate freely, typically caused by foreign objects trapped between the drum and tub, excessive detergent buildup, or mechanical jam.

25 min · intermediate

Bosch — Error F23 on Bosch washing machines signals that the water leak detection sensor has triggered, meaning water is escaping from the drum, hose connections, or pump area.

20 min · beginner

Bosch — Error F43 on a Bosch washing machine indicates a locked rotor: the motor is energised but the drum cannot rotate.

30 min · intermediate

Bosch — Error F63 on a Bosch washing machine indicates a communication fault between the main control board (PCB) and another internal board (typically the motor control inverter or display board).

30 min · advanced

IFB — Error AUF on an IFB washing machine indicates the door is not detected as fully locked.

15 min · beginner

IFB — Error DOR on an IFB washing machine indicates the door is sensed as open mid-cycle, or the door interlock failed to engage when the cycle started.

30 min · beginner

IFB — Error ECF on an IFB washing machine indicates a communication fault between the main control board (PCB) inside the machine and the user interface display panel on the front.

30 min · intermediate

IFB — Error EMP on an IFB washing machine indicates the drum could not drain water within the allowed time.

20 min · beginner

IFB — IFB washing machine error ER1 is an inlet water supply error — the machine isn't getting water during the fill cycle.

15 min · beginner

IFB — Error hot on an IFB washing machine indicates the water temperature is reading higher than safe limits, or the NTC temperature sensor is reporting incorrect values to the control board.

60 min · intermediate

IFB — Error IMB on an IFB washing machine indicates the drum has detected an unbalanced load during the spin cycle.

15 min · beginner

IFB — Error OFE on an IFB washing machine indicates an overflow condition: water level inside the drum has exceeded the safe maximum.

45 min · intermediate

IFB — Error SLE on an IFB washing machine indicates a fault with the water level sensor system.

45 min · intermediate

IFB — Error SUd on an IFB washing machine indicates excessive foam during the wash or spin cycle.

30 min · beginner

LG — Error dE indicates a door-lock malfunction on your LG washing machine, preventing the drum from spinning or water from draining safely.

20 min · beginner

LG — Error F8 on LG washing machines signals a water inlet valve malfunction or supply hose blockage, preventing water from entering the drum during wash cycles.

25 min · beginner

LG — Error FE indicates the water level sensor has detected overflow, meaning water is filling beyond the safe limit in the drum.

20 min · beginner

LG — Error IE on LG washing machines indicates an inlet water supply problem — the machine is not receiving water fast enough.

15 min · beginner

LG — Error LE indicates the motor is locked or unable to rotate freely, usually caused by foreign objects trapped between the drum and tub, excessive detergent buildup in hard water regions, or a mechanical jam in the drum bearing.

25 min · beginner

LG — Error OE on LG washing machines means the machine cannot drain — analogous to Samsung's 5C.

20 min · beginner

LG — Error PE on LG washing machines signals a failure in the water pressure detection system.

25 min · intermediate

LG — Error tE on LG washing machines signals a temperature sensor malfunction or wiring disconnection in the heating circuit.

20 min · beginner

LG — Error UE on LG washing machines indicates the drum has detected an unbalanced load during the spin cycle, causing the motor to halt for safety.

15 min · beginner

Samsung — Error 1E on a Samsung washing machine indicates a fault in the water level pressure sensor system.

45 min · intermediate

Samsung — Error 4C (also shown as 4E on some front-loaders) indicates the machine is not receiving enough water within the expected time during a cycle.

15 min · beginner

Samsung — Error 4E on a Samsung washing machine means the drum has not filled with water within the allowed time during the wash cycle.

15 min · beginner

Samsung — Error 5C (5E on some models) means the washing machine cannot drain water — either the drain pump is blocked, the drain hose is kinked, or the filter is clogged with lint and coins.

20 min · beginner

Samsung — Error 5E (also shown as SE on older models) indicates the Samsung washing machine could not drain water from the drum within the allowed time.

20 min · beginner

Samsung — Error DE (dE, door error) means the machine detects the door is not fully closed or the door lock is malfunctioning.

10 min · beginner

Samsung — Error H1 (sometimes shown as HE or HE1) on a Samsung washing machine indicates a fault with the water heating circuit.

60 min · intermediate

Samsung — Error LE on a Samsung front-load washing machine means the leak sensor at the bottom of the drum housing has detected water in the base pan.

30 min · intermediate

Samsung — ND stands for No Drain on Samsung top-load washing machines.

25 min · beginner

Samsung — Error OE (also shown as OF) on a Samsung washing machine means the water level inside the drum has exceeded the safe maximum.

45 min · intermediate

Samsung — Error SUd on a Samsung washing machine indicates the drum has detected excessive foam during the wash or spin cycle.

30 min · beginner

Samsung — Error UE (uE) means the machine detected an unbalanced load during the spin cycle.

5 min · beginner

Whirlpool — Error F03 indicates a pressure sensor malfunction in your Whirlpool washing machine.

25 min · intermediate

Whirlpool — Error F05 indicates a temperature sensor malfunction in your Whirlpool washing machine.

25 min · intermediate

Whirlpool — Whirlpool error F08 indicates a heating element problem.

30 min · intermediate

Whirlpool — Error F11 indicates a communication failure between the main control board and the motor control unit in your Whirlpool washing machine.

25 min · intermediate

Whirlpool — Error F21 indicates a drain failure on your Whirlpool washing machine, meaning water is not draining from the tub during the cycle.

20 min · beginner

Whirlpool — Error FH on a Whirlpool washing machine indicates the drum has not filled with water within the allowed time.

15 min · beginner

Whirlpool — Error Lid on a Whirlpool top-load washing machine indicates the lid switch has not detected the lid as fully closed.

20 min · beginner

Whirlpool — Error Lr on a Whirlpool washing machine indicates a locked rotor: the motor is energised but the drum cannot rotate.

30 min · intermediate

Whirlpool — Error oF on a Whirlpool washing machine indicates an overflow condition: the water level inside the drum has exceeded the safe maximum.

45 min · intermediate

Whirlpool — Error SUDS on a Whirlpool washing machine indicates the drum has detected excessive foam during the wash or spin cycle.

30 min · beginner