Hotpoint washing machine error codes

Hotpoint Aquarius WF560 washing machine error codes

Error message:Solution:
'Prewash’ indicator light flashing on the control panelThis indicates that the machine has failed to take in water
Check that:
• the cold water inlet hose is connected to the cold water supply tap.
• the cold water inlet hose is not kinked.
• the cold water supply tap is turned on... Ensure it is turned fully on.
• the water pressure is sufficient
'Door Locked' indicator light flashing on the control panelThis indicates that the door is not closed properly.
• Close the door firmly and try the machine again.

Hotpoint Ultima Digit washing machine error codes

Error message:Solution:
“H2O” flashing in the display.This indicates that the machine has failed to take in water
Check that:
• that the cold water inlet hose is connected to the cold water supply tap.
• the cold water inlet hose is not kinked.
• the cold water supply tap is turned on - Ensure it is turned fully on.
• the water pressure is sufficient
Display shows 'door'.This indicates that the door is not closed properly.
• Close the door firmly and try the machine again.
'Wash Enhance' and 'Rinse Hold' and 'Mini Load' option indicator lights flashing on the control panelThis indicates that the machine failed to drain, possibly because the pump filter is blocked.
• Your machine is fitted with a filter system for the pump - This filter may have become blocked for details of how to remove any blockage from the pump filter.

Hotpoint WML540GUK.R washing machine error codes

FAULTCAUSESERVICE ACTIONS
F01Main PCB, Triac on board damaged or components Feedback fault- Check for water leaks that may affect connectors J009 (Commutator) or J9 (Three-phase) causing the relative contacts to short;
- Check the motor terminal board (any problems due to aggression caused by manufacturing chemical residues that may cause short circuits);
- Check the connection on the wash heating element;
- Check efficiency of connector J001 (Commutator) or J010 (Three- phase) on the PCB;
- Check connector J001 (Commutator) or J10 (Three-phase) pins 3 and 4 for continuity of the wash heating element (1700 watt - 230 volt) which must be 30 Ohm +/-10%. Otherwise, renew heating element;
- Check for water leaks that may affect connectors J006 (Commutator) or J7 (Three-phase) causing the relative contacts to short;
- Check the terminal board (any problems due to aggression caused by manufacturing chemical residues that may cause short circuits);
- Check wiring of connectors J006 (Commutator) or J7 (three phase) / Pressure switch;
- Disconnect appliance for 2 minutes. Check wiring and connectors of the dryer heating element on main PCB board side and component side;
- Check that correct operation has been restored by starting the Autotest routine;
- Renew main PCB.
F02Motor tripped, motor tacho generator open circuit or short circuit- Check for water leaks that may affect connector J009 causing the contacts to short circuit;
- Check to ensure motor is not mechanically jammed or seized;
- Check efficiency of the contacts on connector J009 on the PCB;
- Check the motor side connector;
- Check motor winding and check that the impedance value on wiring connector J009 between pins 3 and 4, 4 and 5, 3 and 5 is less than 100 Ohm; (three phase)
- Check the tacho generator winding and check that the impedance value on wiring connector J009 between pins 1 and 2 is between 115 and 170 Ohm;
- Check the tacho generator wiring;
- Disconnect appliance for 2 minutes. Check that correct operation has been restored by starting the Autotest routine;
- Renew motor;
- Renew PCB.
F03NTC wash sensor open / short circuit- Check efficiency of contacts on connector J005 (commutator) or J12 (three-phase) on PCB;
- Check NTC ensuring that the impedance value at ambient temperature (20?C) on wiring connector J005 (commutator) or J12 (three-phase) pins 1 and 2 is approximately 20 KOhm
- If measurement is incorrect check continuity of wiring J005 (commutator) or J12 (three phase), pins 1 and 2 / NTC;
- Check the same parameter directly on the NTC (20 KOhm);
- Renew NTC;
- Renew PCB.
F05Pressure switch empty condition not reached or drain pump jammed- If status type pressure switch check correct operation of component;
- Check efficiency of contacts of connector J006 (commutator) or J7 (three phase) on PCB;
- Check wiring of connectors J006 (Commutator) or J7 (three phase) / Pressure switch;
- Check continuity of pump on connectors J004 (commutator) or J11 (three-phase), pins 4 and 5 (in case of classic door lock); check that impedance value is 170 Ohm +1- 10%;
- Check wiring of connectors J004 (commutator) or J11 (three- phase), pins 4 and 5 / pump;
- Check pump filter + and wall drain outlet;
- Renew drain pump;
- Empty tank, reprogram Main PCB then start autotest routine;
- Renew linear pressure switch;
- Renew PCB.
F06Door lock fails to close / open, door lock PTC triac open / closed, mains frequency signal fault, mains power signal fault- Check for water leaks that may affect connectors J004 or J11 (three-phase) causing the relative contacts to short;
- Check Door lock terminal board (any problems due to aggression caused by manufacturing chemical residues that may cause short circuits);
- Check J004 / door lock wiring;
- Check door lock;
- Renew PCB.
F07Wash heating element relay open / diverter relay sticking on drain pump side- Check efficiency of contacts on connector J001 (commutator) or J10 (three-phase) on PCB;
- Check continuity of wash heating element on connectors J001 (Commutator) or J10 (Three-phase), pins 3 and 4.
The 1700W 230V heating element impedance value is 30 Ohm +/ -10%. If value is different renew wash heating element;
- Renew PCB.
F08Wash heating element relay earth leak- age / wash heating element relay contacts sticking- Check efficiency of contacts on connector J001 (commutator) or J10 (three-phase) on PCB;
- Check leakage between the two ends and ground, impedance should be at least 2 MOhm;
- Renew heating element;
- Renew PCB.
F09Setting File error detected by Main PCB or Display PCB- Disconnect appliance for 2 minutes. Check that correct operation has been restored by starting the Autotest routine;
- Reprogram Main PCB;
- Renew main PCB;
- Renew display PCB.
F11Pump not wired or pump driving triac short circuit- Check efficiency of contacts on connector J004 (commutator) or J11 (three-phase) on PCB;
- Check continuity on connector J004 (commutator) or J11 (three- phase), pins 4 and 5 (in the case of classic door lock);
- Check continuity of pump, ensuring that impedance value is 170 Ohm +/-10%;
- Check wiring of connector J004 (commutator) or J11 (three phase) / pump;
- Renew pump;
- Renew PCB.
F12Communication error between Main PCB and Display PCB- Check efficiency of contacts on connector J010 (Commutator) or J16 (Three-phase) on main PCB;
- Check efficiency of contacts on Display PCB;
- Check continuity of J010 (Commutator) or J16 (Three-phase)/ Display PCB wiring;
- Disconnect appliance, wait for 2 minutes and reconnect to power supply, then start autotest routine;
If problem persists proceed as follows:
- Renew main PCB;
- Renew display PCB.
F13NTC dryer sensor open / short circuit- Check efficiency uf contacts on connector J011 (commutator) or J14 (three-phase) on PCB;
- Check NTC impedance value on wiring connectors J011 (commutator) or J14 (three-phase) between pin 1 and pin 2.
The impedance value at ambient temperature (20?C) must be approximately 20 KOhm;
- If measurement is incorrect check NTC wiring;
- Check the same parameter directly on the NTC (20 KOhm);
- Renew NTC;
- Renew PCB.
F15Dryer heating element ground fault/short circuit. Board relay sticking- Check efficiency of contacts on connector J012 (commutator) or J13 (three-phase) on PCB;
- Check continuity of the dryer heating element on pins 1 and 2 of connector J012 (commutator) or J13 (three-phase) ensuring that the value for the 1500W 230V heating element is approximately 36 Ohm;
- Check leakage between the two ends and ground, impedance should be at least 2 MOhm;
- Renew dryer heating element;
- Renew PCB.
F18(Three phase Models Only)- Disconnect appliance for 2 minutes. Check that correct operation;
No communication between- has been restored by starting the Autotest routine;
microprocessor on the main module and the DSP (component driving the Three Phase motor)If fault reappears renew main PCB.