Indesit

Indesit Dryers Error Codes

Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.

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F01
Indesit dryer will not start, all lights may flash or power light on but drum does not turn
Motor Triac Short Circuit on Main Control Board
F02
Indesit dryer drum does not rotate, humming noise from motor area, F02 displayed or flashing LEDs
Drive Motor Jammed or Tachometer Fault
F03
Indesit dryer stops shortly after starting, may not heat correctly, F03 error shown
Exhaust Thermistor / NTC Sensor Fault
F04
Indesit dryer stops mid-cycle, may show F04, sometimes accompanied by overheating or very short cycles
Inlet / Drum Temperature Sensor Fault
F05
Indesit condenser dryer stops and displays F05, poor or no water collection in tank, may shut down early
Condenser Pump or Water Level Switch Fault
F06
Indesit dryer buttons unresponsive, cannot change programs, F06 error or flashing LED pattern
User Interface / Control Panel Communication Error
F07
Indesit dryer does not heat, stops with F07 error after a short time
Heater Relay Stuck or Heater Circuit Fault
F08
Indesit dryer intermittently heats or overheats, F08 error displayed
Heater Relay or Safety Thermostat Fault
F09
Indesit dryer shows F09, may behave erratically, wrong LEDs lit or programs not selectable
EEPROM / Software Configuration Error
F10
Indesit dryer displays F10, may not start or may stop shortly after starting
Pressure Switch / Moisture or Airflow Sensor Circuit Fault
F11
Indesit condenser dryer shows F11, water tank may not fill, dryer may stop with water in base
Condenser Pump Circuit Error
F12
Indesit dryer displays F12, no response from buttons or LEDs may be frozen
Communication Error Between Main PCB and Display/Control Board
F13
Indesit dryer shows F13, may stop heating or shut down unexpectedly
Exhaust Temperature Safety Fault
F14
Indesit heat pump dryer shows F14, no heat or very low drying performance
Heat Pump Compressor or Inverter Fault
F15
Indesit heat pump dryer shows F15, unit may run but not heat correctly
Heat Pump System Temperature Control Fault
F16
Indesit dryer shows F16, drum may not rotate or may rotate erratically
Drum Position or Motor Control Fault
F17
Indesit dryer door will not lock or unlock properly, F17 error displayed
Door Lock / Interlock Fault
F18
Indesit dryer shows F18, may freeze mid-cycle or not respond correctly
Microprocessor / Communication Fault
H20
Indesit dryer displays H20 or water-related warning, poor water collection or leak into base
Water System / Condensate Handling Fault
Symptom
Indesit dryer causes excessive vibration or moves across the floor during operation
Imbalance or Mounting/Support Issue
Symptom
Indesit dryer display works but some buttons do not respond or respond intermittently
Worn or Contaminated Keypad Contacts
Symptom
Indesit dryer door gets very hot to the touch during operation
Front Airflow Restriction or Seal Issue
Symptom
Indesit dryer door will not stay closed or pops open during a cycle
Door Catch or Hinge Wear
Symptom
Indesit dryer drum does not turn but motor can be heard humming or running briefly
Broken or Slipped Drive Belt
Symptom
Indesit dryer drum turns but there is a loud banging or thumping noise with each rotation
Drum Out-of-Round or Loose Baffle
Symptom
Indesit dryer emits a rattling or metallic clinking noise during operation
Foreign Object in Drum or Fan Housing
Symptom
Indesit dryer leaks water onto the floor during or after a cycle
Condensate System Leak or Blockage
Symptom
Indesit dryer leaves clothes damp at the end of an automatic sensor cycle but dries better on timed cycles
Moisture Sensor Bar Contamination or Fault
Symptom
Indesit dryer makes loud rumbling or grinding noise during operation
Drum Support Bearing or Roller Wear
Symptom
Indesit dryer produces a burning smell or very hot exterior surfaces
Overheating Due to Blocked Airflow or Electrical Overheating
Symptom
Indesit dryer produces a musty or unpleasant odour on clothes after drying
Bacterial or Lint Build-Up in Air Path
Symptom
Indesit dryer runs but does not heat; clothes remain cold and wet at end of cycle
Heating Element or Thermal Cut-Out Failure
Symptom
Indesit dryer shows water tank full indicator even when the tank is empty
Water Level Detection Fault
Symptom
Indesit dryer squeaks or squeals, especially at start-up
Idler Pulley or Drum Roller Lubrication/Wear
Symptom
Indesit dryer stops mid-cycle and all lights go off; requires time before it will start again
Overheating Motor or Thermal Overload Trip
Symptom
Indesit dryer takes too long to dry or requires multiple cycles to dry a normal load
Restricted Airflow or Moisture Sensing Inefficiency
Symptom
Indesit dryer will not power on at all; no lights or response
Main Power Supply or Control Board Failure
Symptom
Indesit dryer will not start; lights on but pressing start does nothing
Start Circuit or Door Interlock Issue
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