Gorenje Washing Machines Error Codes
Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.
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E1
Washer displays E1 and does not fill with water.
Water Inlet Timeout
E2
Washer displays E2 and stops with water in the drum.
Drain Error
E3
Washer displays E3; the drum does not spin properly or stops unexpectedly.
Motor / Speed Error
E4
Washer displays E4 and may vibrate excessively or refuse to spin.
Unbalanced Load Detection
E5
Washer displays E5; water temperature is not reaching the setpoint.
Heating Timeout
E6
Washer displays E6, often related to door lock issues.
Door Lock Error
E7
Washer displays E7; the water level reading is abnormal.
Water Level Sensor Fault
E8
Washer displays E8, often linked to overflow or an excessive water level.
Overflow / Overfill Error
E9
Washer displays E9, often associated with leakage detection.
Leak / Anti-Flood Error
F1
Washer will not start cycle; the display shows F1 shortly after pressing Start.
Water Inlet Fault / No Fill
F10
Washer does not drain or spin; the display shows F10, sometimes after heavy loads.
Drain Time-Out / Slow Drain
F11
Washer displays F11 and will not start or complete a cycle, often related to communication issues.
Control Board Communication Error
F12
Washer displays F12 and may not respond to button presses or program selection.
User Interface / Display Board Error
F13
Washer displays F13, often related to the door not unlocking at the end of a cycle.
Door Unlock Fault
F14
Washer displays F14, often associated with heating or temperature sensing issues.
NTC Temperature Sensor Error
F15
Washer displays F15 and may stop during the spin cycle or not reach full speed.
Unbalanced Load / Spin Control Error
F16
Washer displays F16; the drum does not rotate, often on models with electronic motor control.
Inverter / Motor Control Error
F17
Washer displays F17, often related to the door not closing properly at the start of a cycle.
Door Not Closed / Door Switch Error
F18
Washer displays F18, often associated with mains power or voltage issues.
Power Supply / Voltage Error
F2
Washer stops mid-cycle or will not start; the display shows F2, and the drum does not fill correctly.
Water Level Sensor / Pressure Switch Error
F3
Washer does not heat water; the cycle takes unusually long, and the display shows F3.
Heating Circuit Failure
F4
Washer stops with water remaining in the drum; the display shows F4, and there is no drain sound.
Drain Pump Failure / Drainage Error
F5
Washer door will not lock or the cycle will not start; the display shows F5.
Door Lock / Interlock Failure
F6
Washer does not spin or agitate; the display shows F6.
Motor Drive Fault
F7
Washer stops during the cycle, may not spin, and the display shows F7.
Tachometer / Speed Sensor Error
F8
Washer overfills or shows F8; the water level is too high, or there is continuous filling.
Overfill / Overflow Protection Error
F9
Washer stops and displays F9, often associated with water leakage or a base pan full of water.
Leakage / Anti-Flood System Activated
Symptom
Detergent remains in the drawer after the wash, or water overflows from the dispenser.
Detergent Dispenser / Drawer Blockage
Symptom
The washer emits a burning smell during operation.
Overheating Component / Electrical Smell
Symptom
The washer has a strong musty or moldy smell inside the drum.
Biofilm / Mold Build-Up
Symptom
The washer leaves clothes with detergent stains or white streaks after washing.
Poor Rinsing / Detergent Residue
Symptom
The washer takes much longer than the displayed time to complete a cycle.
Extended Cycle Time / Adaptive Control
Symptom
Washer displays incorrect time remaining or behaves erratically (random resets, lights flicker).
Control Logic / Software Anomaly
Symptom
Washer does not spin or spins only very slowly, clothes come out very wet.
No or Poor Final Spin
Symptom
Washer door will not open at the end of the cycle, no error code shown.
Door Stuck / Lock Not Releasing
Symptom
Washer drum has difficulty turning by hand, scraping or grinding noise even when off.
Foreign Object Between Drum and Tub
Symptom
Washer fills with water, but the drum does not turn during the wash cycle.
No Wash Agitation / Drum Not Turning
Symptom
Washer is dead, with no lights or display, and does not respond to any buttons.
No Power / Dead Appliance
Symptom
Washer is very noisy during spin, with a rumbling or roaring sound.
Drum Bearing Wear / Failure
Symptom
Washer leaks water from the front door area during the wash cycle.
Door Gasket / Bellows Leak
Symptom
Washer makes loud banging or knocking noises during spin; the machine moves across the floor.
Excessive Vibration / Suspension Fault
Symptom
Washer powers on but will not start any program when the Start button is pressed.
Start Inhibit / Program Not Initiating
Symptom
Washer trips the household circuit breaker or RCD during operation.
Electrical Short / Earth Leakage
Symptom
Water leaks from underneath the washer, especially during draining or spinning.
Internal Hose or Pump Leak
| Error Code | Symptom | Fault Type | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 |
Washer displays E1 and does not fill with water.
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Water Inlet Timeout | View Details |
| E2 |
Washer displays E2 and stops with water in the drum.
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Drain Error | View Details |
| E3 |
Washer displays E3; the drum does not spin properly or stops unexpectedly.
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Motor / Speed Error | View Details |
| E4 |
Washer displays E4 and may vibrate excessively or refuse to spin.
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Unbalanced Load Detection | View Details |
| E5 |
Washer displays E5; water temperature is not reaching the setpoint.
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Heating Timeout | View Details |
| E6 |
Washer displays E6, often related to door lock issues.
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Door Lock Error | View Details |
| E7 |
Washer displays E7; the water level reading is abnormal.
|
Water Level Sensor Fault | View Details |
| E8 |
Washer displays E8, often linked to overflow or an excessive water level.
|
Overflow / Overfill Error | View Details |
| E9 |
Washer displays E9, often associated with leakage detection.
|
Leak / Anti-Flood Error | View Details |
| F1 |
Washer will not start cycle; the display shows F1 shortly after pressing Start.
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Water Inlet Fault / No Fill | View Details |
| F10 |
Washer does not drain or spin; the display shows F10, sometimes after heavy loads.
|
Drain Time-Out / Slow Drain | View Details |
| F11 |
Washer displays F11 and will not start or complete a cycle, often related to communication issues.
|
Control Board Communication Error | View Details |
| F12 |
Washer displays F12 and may not respond to button presses or program selection.
|
User Interface / Display Board Error | View Details |
| F13 |
Washer displays F13, often related to the door not unlocking at the end of a cycle.
|
Door Unlock Fault | View Details |
| F14 |
Washer displays F14, often associated with heating or temperature sensing issues.
|
NTC Temperature Sensor Error | View Details |
| F15 |
Washer displays F15 and may stop during the spin cycle or not reach full speed.
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Unbalanced Load / Spin Control Error | View Details |
| F16 |
Washer displays F16; the drum does not rotate, often on models with electronic motor control.
|
Inverter / Motor Control Error | View Details |
| F17 |
Washer displays F17, often related to the door not closing properly at the start of a cycle.
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Door Not Closed / Door Switch Error | View Details |
| F18 |
Washer displays F18, often associated with mains power or voltage issues.
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Power Supply / Voltage Error | View Details |
| F2 |
Washer stops mid-cycle or will not start; the display shows F2, and the drum does not fill correctly.
|
Water Level Sensor / Pressure Switch Error | View Details |
| F3 |
Washer does not heat water; the cycle takes unusually long, and the display shows F3.
|
Heating Circuit Failure | View Details |
| F4 |
Washer stops with water remaining in the drum; the display shows F4, and there is no drain sound.
|
Drain Pump Failure / Drainage Error | View Details |
| F5 |
Washer door will not lock or the cycle will not start; the display shows F5.
|
Door Lock / Interlock Failure | View Details |
| F6 |
Washer does not spin or agitate; the display shows F6.
|
Motor Drive Fault | View Details |
| F7 |
Washer stops during the cycle, may not spin, and the display shows F7.
|
Tachometer / Speed Sensor Error | View Details |
| F8 |
Washer overfills or shows F8; the water level is too high, or there is continuous filling.
|
Overfill / Overflow Protection Error | View Details |
| F9 |
Washer stops and displays F9, often associated with water leakage or a base pan full of water.
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Leakage / Anti-Flood System Activated | View Details |
| – |
Detergent remains in the drawer after the wash, or water overflows from the dispenser.
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Detergent Dispenser / Drawer Blockage | View Details |
| – |
The washer emits a burning smell during operation.
|
Overheating Component / Electrical Smell | View Details |
| – |
The washer has a strong musty or moldy smell inside the drum.
|
Biofilm / Mold Build-Up | View Details |
| – |
The washer leaves clothes with detergent stains or white streaks after washing.
|
Poor Rinsing / Detergent Residue | View Details |
| – |
The washer takes much longer than the displayed time to complete a cycle.
|
Extended Cycle Time / Adaptive Control | View Details |
| – |
Washer displays incorrect time remaining or behaves erratically (random resets, lights flicker).
|
Control Logic / Software Anomaly | View Details |
| – |
Washer does not spin or spins only very slowly, clothes come out very wet.
|
No or Poor Final Spin | View Details |
| – |
Washer door will not open at the end of the cycle, no error code shown.
|
Door Stuck / Lock Not Releasing | View Details |
| – |
Washer drum has difficulty turning by hand, scraping or grinding noise even when off.
|
Foreign Object Between Drum and Tub | View Details |
| – |
Washer fills with water, but the drum does not turn during the wash cycle.
|
No Wash Agitation / Drum Not Turning | View Details |
| – |
Washer is dead, with no lights or display, and does not respond to any buttons.
|
No Power / Dead Appliance | View Details |
| – |
Washer is very noisy during spin, with a rumbling or roaring sound.
|
Drum Bearing Wear / Failure | View Details |
| – |
Washer leaks water from the front door area during the wash cycle.
|
Door Gasket / Bellows Leak | View Details |
| – |
Washer makes loud banging or knocking noises during spin; the machine moves across the floor.
|
Excessive Vibration / Suspension Fault | View Details |
| – |
Washer powers on but will not start any program when the Start button is pressed.
|
Start Inhibit / Program Not Initiating | View Details |
| – |
Washer trips the household circuit breaker or RCD during operation.
|
Electrical Short / Earth Leakage | View Details |
| – |
Water leaks from underneath the washer, especially during draining or spinning.
|
Internal Hose or Pump Leak | View Details |
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