Is your Indesit washing machine showing an error code? Below you'll find all known error codes, what they mean, and what you can check yourself. All information has been researched and, where possible, verified with the manufacturer. Can't solve it yourself, or does the fault keep coming back? We often schedule a technician within 24 hours.
Short circuit in the triac (electronic component for motor control)
Switch the machine off and restart the cycle. If the code persists: technician needed
Motor stalled (tacho or carbon brushes faulty)
Technician needed
NTC fault in the heating (temperature sensor)
Technician needed
Too much water in the machine
Hold the ON/OFF button for 3 sec to reset, unplug and wait 2 minutes, try again. If the code persists: technician needed
Pump/drain fault (drain pump not working, no drainage)
Check the drain hose for freezing/blockage, check and clean the dirt filter (bottom, behind the flap)
Programme fault / motor programme fault (some sources: main board faulty)
Technician needed
Heating element isn't heating (can happen if the machine isn't sitting in water)
Technician needed
Problem with level measurement (pressure switch) or heating element relay stuck
Hold the ON/OFF button for 3 sec, unplug for 2 minutes, try again. If the code persists: technician needed
EPROM fault in the module (volatile memory faulty)
Hold the ON/OFF button for 3 sec, unplug for 2 minutes, try again. If the code persists: technician needed (module may need replacing)
No signal from the pressure switch/level control (tank empty/full not detected)
Technician needed
Interruption in the drain pump circuit (no power to the drain pump)
Technician needed (broken wire likely)
No communication between the controller and the indicator module/display
Technician needed
Broken wire or short circuit in the temperature sensor circuit (drying-function models)
Technician needed
Drying function's heating element is faulty (washer-dryer combos only)
Technician needed
No power to the door lock, or door is open
Check the door is closed properly, nothing caught in it
Communication fault between the controller and the motor drive
Technician needed (sometimes a full module replacement)
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