Hoover washing machines are designed to make the task of doing laundry easier and more convenient. However, like any other machine, they can sometimes encounter errors that prevent them from functioning properly. Hoover washing machines are equipped with error codes that help users identify and troubleshoot problems. These error codes are a combination of letters and numbers that appear on the machine’s display panel, indicating the nature and source of the problem. Understanding these error codes can save time and money by allowing users to quickly diagnose and solve problems without the need for a professional technician. In this article, we will explore some of the most common Hoover washing machine error codes and how to address them.

Error code Description Causes Solution
E01 This error code indicates an issue with the door lock.
  • Damaged lock
  • Fault in the control board
Check for any obstructions in the door. If the issue persists, please contact an engineer. You can book a repair service here.
E02 This error code indicates an insufficient water supply.
  • An issue with the water inlet valve
  • Blockage in the water supply hose
We recommend seeking professional advice. You can book a repair service here.
E03 This error code indicates a draining issue in the machine.
  • Blockage in a drain hose
  • Faulty drain pump
We recommend seeking professional advice. You can book a repair service here.
E04 This error code indicates too much water in the drum.
  • An issue with the water level sensor
We recommend seeking professional advice. You can book a repair service here.
E05 This error code indicates an NTC fault responsible for measuring the temperature of the water in the machine, and if there is a fault with the sensor, it can cause a range of issues.
  • Faulty wiring
  • Malfunctioning control board
We recommend seeking professional advice. You can book a repair service here.
E06 This error code indicates an unbalanced load.
  • Overloading
  • Uneven distribution of clothes
Distribute the clothes evenly in the machine, checking not to overload it. If the issue persists, please contact an engineer. You can book a repair service here.
E07 This error code indicates a motor fault or wiring issue.
  • Overloading
  • Worn brushes
  • Faulty wiring
We recommend seeking professional advice. You can book a repair service here.
E08 This error code indicates a motor speed sensor fault.
  • Faulty motor speed
  • Wiring issues
  • Control board issues
We recommend seeking professional advice. You can book a repair service here.
E09 This error code indicates a control board issue.
  • Power surges
  • Moisture or water damage
  • Wear and tear
We recommend seeking professional advice. You can book a repair service here.
E10 This error code indicates a drum sensor fault.
  • Faulty drum sensor
We recommend seeking professional advice. You can book a repair service here.
E11 This error code indicates a dry sensor fault in the machine.
  • Age/wear or tear
  • Electrical interference
We recommend seeking professional advice. You can book a repair service here.
E15 This error code indicates that the control board is corrupted.
  • Power surge
  • Water damage
  • Wear and tear
We recommend seeking professional advice. You can book a repair service here.
E16 This error code indicates a water heater fault.
  • Clogged filter
  • Faulty water inlet valve
  • Low water pressure
We recommend seeking professional advice. You can book a repair service here.
E17 This indicates a motor tachometer fault or motor tachometer wiring issue.
  • Faulty motor
  • Loose or damaged wiring
  • Faulty control board
We recommend seeking professional advice. You can book a repair service here.
E18 This indicates a washing machine control board fault.
  • Power surges
  • Water damage
We recommend seeking professional advice. You can book a repair service here.

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