Zanussi 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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E10
The washer does not fill with water or fills very slowly, then stops and displays error code E10.
Water Inlet Timeout / Fill Fault
E11
The washer attempts to fill but stops and displays E11, often after a partial fill.
Fill Level Not Reached / Long Fill
E12
The washer displays E12 during the drying phase on washer-dryer models or during certain heated cycles, often accompanied by poor water intake or steam issues.
Drying / Steam Water Intake Fault
E20
The washer stops mid-cycle or at the end of the wash, fails to drain, and displays E20.
Drain Pump / Drainage Fault
E21
The washer attempts to drain but stops and displays E21, often accompanied by a humming noise from the bottom front.
Drain Pump Blocked / Jammed
E23
The washer will not drain and displays E23, sometimes accompanied by a complete lack of pump noise.
Drain Pump Triac / Control Fault
E24
The washer intermittently fails to drain and displays E24, often following power fluctuations.
Drain Pump Feedback / Control Error
E30
The washer stops and displays E30, often with the drain pump running continuously and no water filling the drum.
Water Leak Detected / Anti-Flood Activation
E31
Washer shows E31 and may overfill or underfill, with incorrect water levels during cycles.
Pressure Sensor / Level Sensor Fault
E32
Washer intermittently shows E32, often during spin, with incorrect load sensing or water level behavior.
Pressure Sensor Calibration / Signal Error
E33
Washer displays E33 and may stop heating or show abnormal fill/drain behavior.
Pressure Switch / Heater Interlock Fault
E34
Washer shows E34 at the start of a cycle, often refusing to start heating or spinning.
Pressure Switch / Safety Level Conflict
E35
Washer overfills with water, may leak from door, and displays E35.
Overfill / Overpressure Fault
E38
Washer shows E38 and may have erratic water levels or poor spin performance.
Blocked Pressure Chamber / Air Trap
E40
Washer will not start and displays E40 or a flashing door lock symbol.
Door Lock / Interlock Fault
E41
Washer shows E41 and indicates the door is open even when it appears closed.
Door Open Signal Fault
E42
Washer shows E42 and the door remains locked at the end of the cycle.
Door Unlock Fault
E43
Washer shows E43 and will not start or lock the door.
Door Lock Triac / Control Fault
E44
The washer intermittently reports door status errors (E44) despite the door appearing to function normally.
Door Status Sensor Fault
E45
The washer displays E45 and may fail to lock or unlock the door reliably.
Door Lock Control Circuit Error
E50
The washer attempts to spin or tumble but stops and displays E50 or a related motor error.
General Motor / Drive Fault
E51
The washer displays E51 and will not spin or tumble, often tripping the breaker when attempting to do so.
Motor Triac Short Circuit
E52
The washer drum turns erratically or not at all and displays E52.
Tachometer Signal Fault
E53
The washer displays E53 and may not reach full spin speed.
Motor Control Circuit Error
E54
The washer intermittently stops during spin with E54, sometimes resuming after a pause.
Motor Relay / Contact Fault
E60
The washer does not heat water and displays E60 or a related heating error.
General Heating System Fault
E61
The washer heats water too slowly or not to the correct temperature, displaying E61.
Heating Performance Fault
E62
The washer overheats water, may produce steam, and displays E62.
Overheating / Overtemperature Fault
E66
The washer displays E66 and does not heat, often after a loud click or pop.
Heater Relay Fault
E70
The washer displays E70 and may not heat or may behave erratically with temperature.
NTC Temperature Sensor Circuit Fault
E90
The washer will not start and displays E90 or a related communication error.
Main PCB / User Interface Communication Fault
E91
The washer displays E91 and the display may be blank or unresponsive.
User Interface Communication Error
E92
The washer displays E92 and may have incorrect or missing program options.
Configuration / EEPROM Error
E93
The washer displays E93 and may not allow program selection.
Configuration Mismatch / Option Error
E94
The washer displays E94 and may stop mid-cycle or behave unpredictably.
Program / Cycle Configuration Error
E95
The washer displays E95 and may not start or may freeze during operation.
Internal Communication / MCU Error
E96
The washer displays E96 and may not operate certain functions (e.g., motor or heater).
Hardware Configuration Error
E97
Washer shows E97 and may not accept certain program selections.
Program Selector / UI Configuration Error
E98
Washer shows E98 and may not drive the motor correctly.
Motor Control Communication Error
Symptom
The washer displays an incorrect water level (too little or too much) without showing a specific error code.
Incorrect Water Level Control
Symptom
The washer door will not open at the end of the cycle, but no error code is displayed.
Door Stuck / Lock Not Releasing
Symptom
The washer emits a burning or electrical smell during operation.
Overheating Component / Electrical Fault
Symptom
The washer has a strong musty or moldy odor inside the drum.
Biofilm / Mold Build-Up
Symptom
The washer leaves detergent or softener in the drawer at the end of the cycle.
Poor Dispenser Flushing
Symptom
The washer stops mid-cycle, and the program selector knob or display freezes, with no error code.
Intermittent Control Board / Power Issue
Symptom
The washer takes much longer than the displayed time to complete a cycle.
Extended Cycle Time / Program Overrun
Symptom
Washer does not drain completely; clothes remain wet, but no error code is shown.
Partial Drain / Slow Drain
Symptom
Washer fills and drains but the drum does not turn at all during wash or spin.
No Drum Movement
Symptom
Washer is extremely noisy during spin, with rumbling or grinding sounds.
Drum Bearing Failure
Symptom
Washer leaks water from the front, often from around the door.
Door Seal (Bellow) Leak
Symptom
Washer leaks water from the rear or underneath during wash or spin.
Internal Hose or Tub Leak
Symptom
Washer leaves clothes very wet at the end of the cycle, even though it appears to spin.
Poor Spin Performance
Symptom
Washer makes a loud banging or knocking noise during spin, especially with heavy loads.
Excessive Vibration / Suspension Fault
Symptom
Washer will not power on at all, no lights or display.
No Power / Dead Appliance
| Error Code | Symptom | Fault Type | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| E10 |
The washer does not fill with water or fills very slowly, then stops and displays error code E10.
|
Water Inlet Timeout / Fill Fault | View Details |
| E11 |
The washer attempts to fill but stops and displays E11, often after a partial fill.
|
Fill Level Not Reached / Long Fill | View Details |
| E12 |
The washer displays E12 during the drying phase on washer-dryer models or during certain heated cycles, often accompanied by poor water intake or steam issues.
|
Drying / Steam Water Intake Fault | View Details |
| E20 |
The washer stops mid-cycle or at the end of the wash, fails to drain, and displays E20.
|
Drain Pump / Drainage Fault | View Details |
| E21 |
The washer attempts to drain but stops and displays E21, often accompanied by a humming noise from the bottom front.
|
Drain Pump Blocked / Jammed | View Details |
| E23 |
The washer will not drain and displays E23, sometimes accompanied by a complete lack of pump noise.
|
Drain Pump Triac / Control Fault | View Details |
| E24 |
The washer intermittently fails to drain and displays E24, often following power fluctuations.
|
Drain Pump Feedback / Control Error | View Details |
| E30 |
The washer stops and displays E30, often with the drain pump running continuously and no water filling the drum.
|
Water Leak Detected / Anti-Flood Activation | View Details |
| E31 |
Washer shows E31 and may overfill or underfill, with incorrect water levels during cycles.
|
Pressure Sensor / Level Sensor Fault | View Details |
| E32 |
Washer intermittently shows E32, often during spin, with incorrect load sensing or water level behavior.
|
Pressure Sensor Calibration / Signal Error | View Details |
| E33 |
Washer displays E33 and may stop heating or show abnormal fill/drain behavior.
|
Pressure Switch / Heater Interlock Fault | View Details |
| E34 |
Washer shows E34 at the start of a cycle, often refusing to start heating or spinning.
|
Pressure Switch / Safety Level Conflict | View Details |
| E35 |
Washer overfills with water, may leak from door, and displays E35.
|
Overfill / Overpressure Fault | View Details |
| E38 |
Washer shows E38 and may have erratic water levels or poor spin performance.
|
Blocked Pressure Chamber / Air Trap | View Details |
| E40 |
Washer will not start and displays E40 or a flashing door lock symbol.
|
Door Lock / Interlock Fault | View Details |
| E41 |
Washer shows E41 and indicates the door is open even when it appears closed.
|
Door Open Signal Fault | View Details |
| E42 |
Washer shows E42 and the door remains locked at the end of the cycle.
|
Door Unlock Fault | View Details |
| E43 |
Washer shows E43 and will not start or lock the door.
|
Door Lock Triac / Control Fault | View Details |
| E44 |
The washer intermittently reports door status errors (E44) despite the door appearing to function normally.
|
Door Status Sensor Fault | View Details |
| E45 |
The washer displays E45 and may fail to lock or unlock the door reliably.
|
Door Lock Control Circuit Error | View Details |
| E50 |
The washer attempts to spin or tumble but stops and displays E50 or a related motor error.
|
General Motor / Drive Fault | View Details |
| E51 |
The washer displays E51 and will not spin or tumble, often tripping the breaker when attempting to do so.
|
Motor Triac Short Circuit | View Details |
| E52 |
The washer drum turns erratically or not at all and displays E52.
|
Tachometer Signal Fault | View Details |
| E53 |
The washer displays E53 and may not reach full spin speed.
|
Motor Control Circuit Error | View Details |
| E54 |
The washer intermittently stops during spin with E54, sometimes resuming after a pause.
|
Motor Relay / Contact Fault | View Details |
| E60 |
The washer does not heat water and displays E60 or a related heating error.
|
General Heating System Fault | View Details |
| E61 |
The washer heats water too slowly or not to the correct temperature, displaying E61.
|
Heating Performance Fault | View Details |
| E62 |
The washer overheats water, may produce steam, and displays E62.
|
Overheating / Overtemperature Fault | View Details |
| E66 |
The washer displays E66 and does not heat, often after a loud click or pop.
|
Heater Relay Fault | View Details |
| E70 |
The washer displays E70 and may not heat or may behave erratically with temperature.
|
NTC Temperature Sensor Circuit Fault | View Details |
| E90 |
The washer will not start and displays E90 or a related communication error.
|
Main PCB / User Interface Communication Fault | View Details |
| E91 |
The washer displays E91 and the display may be blank or unresponsive.
|
User Interface Communication Error | View Details |
| E92 |
The washer displays E92 and may have incorrect or missing program options.
|
Configuration / EEPROM Error | View Details |
| E93 |
The washer displays E93 and may not allow program selection.
|
Configuration Mismatch / Option Error | View Details |
| E94 |
The washer displays E94 and may stop mid-cycle or behave unpredictably.
|
Program / Cycle Configuration Error | View Details |
| E95 |
The washer displays E95 and may not start or may freeze during operation.
|
Internal Communication / MCU Error | View Details |
| E96 |
The washer displays E96 and may not operate certain functions (e.g., motor or heater).
|
Hardware Configuration Error | View Details |
| E97 |
Washer shows E97 and may not accept certain program selections.
|
Program Selector / UI Configuration Error | View Details |
| E98 |
Washer shows E98 and may not drive the motor correctly.
|
Motor Control Communication Error | View Details |
| – |
The washer displays an incorrect water level (too little or too much) without showing a specific error code.
|
Incorrect Water Level Control | View Details |
| – |
The washer door will not open at the end of the cycle, but no error code is displayed.
|
Door Stuck / Lock Not Releasing | View Details |
| – |
The washer emits a burning or electrical smell during operation.
|
Overheating Component / Electrical Fault | View Details |
| – |
The washer has a strong musty or moldy odor inside the drum.
|
Biofilm / Mold Build-Up | View Details |
| – |
The washer leaves detergent or softener in the drawer at the end of the cycle.
|
Poor Dispenser Flushing | View Details |
| – |
The washer stops mid-cycle, and the program selector knob or display freezes, with no error code.
|
Intermittent Control Board / Power Issue | View Details |
| – |
The washer takes much longer than the displayed time to complete a cycle.
|
Extended Cycle Time / Program Overrun | View Details |
| – |
Washer does not drain completely; clothes remain wet, but no error code is shown.
|
Partial Drain / Slow Drain | View Details |
| – |
Washer fills and drains but the drum does not turn at all during wash or spin.
|
No Drum Movement | View Details |
| – |
Washer is extremely noisy during spin, with rumbling or grinding sounds.
|
Drum Bearing Failure | View Details |
| – |
Washer leaks water from the front, often from around the door.
|
Door Seal (Bellow) Leak | View Details |
| – |
Washer leaks water from the rear or underneath during wash or spin.
|
Internal Hose or Tub Leak | View Details |
| – |
Washer leaves clothes very wet at the end of the cycle, even though it appears to spin.
|
Poor Spin Performance | View Details |
| – |
Washer makes a loud banging or knocking noise during spin, especially with heavy loads.
|
Excessive Vibration / Suspension Fault | View Details |
| – |
Washer will not power on at all, no lights or display.
|
No Power / Dead Appliance | View Details |
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