Balay Ice Makers Error Codes
Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.
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E01
Ice maker will not power on, display is dark, no interior lights or sounds.
Main Power Supply or Control Board Failure
E02
Ice maker powers on but does not produce any ice; display shows E02 shortly after startup.
Water Inlet Failure / No Water Supply
E03
Ice maker stops mid-cycle and displays E03; some water remains in the sump or tray.
Drain Pump or Drainage Failure
E04
E04 displayed and ice production stops; evaporator plate heavily iced over or no harvest.
Evaporator Temperature Sensor (NTC) Fault
E05
E05 error, unit runs briefly then shuts down; cabinet temperature reading is incorrect or unstable.
Cabinet / Ambient Temperature Sensor Fault
E06
E06 displayed; ice maker fan does not run or runs very slowly; poor cooling and low ice output.
Evaporator / Circulation Fan Failure
E07
E07 error; ice maker runs but no ice is harvested; water freezes but cubes do not release from evaporator plate.
Harvest Motor or Mechanism Failure
E08
E08 displayed; ice bin is empty even though the unit appears to run; no water reaches the evaporator tray.
Water Fill Level or Flow Sensor Error
E09
E09 error; compressor does not start, or starts briefly then shuts off; no cooling.
Compressor Start Circuit / Overload Protection Fault
E10
E10 displayed; unit runs continuously but ice production is very low or zero; cabinet feels warm.
Refrigeration System Performance Fault
E11
E11 error; ice bin is full but the unit continues to run or does not recognize bin status.
Ice Bin Level Sensor / Infrared Beam Fault
E12
E12 displayed; unit stops and may show signs of overheating around compressor area.
High Temperature / Overheat Protection Triggered
E13
E13 error; control panel buttons do not respond correctly or random functions activate.
User Interface / Touch Control Fault
E14
E14 displayed; unit beeps and stops; internal leak tray may contain water.
Internal Leak Detection / Float Switch Activated
E15
E15 error; unit indicates a defrost or de-ice problem; heavy frost on evaporator and air passages.
Defrost System Failure
E16
E16 displayed; ice cubes are very small, hollow, or irregular in shape.
Water Fill Volume Calibration Error
E17
E17 error; ice maker is excessively noisy during operation, especially when the compressor starts.
Compressor Mounting or Vibration Fault
E18
E18 displayed; unit frequently restarts or shuts off unexpectedly; display may flicker.
Power Supply Voltage or Control Reset Fault
E19
E19 error; cleaning cycle cannot be started or stops immediately.
Cleaning Program / Mode Selection Fault
E20
E20 displayed; ice cubes are fused together in large clumps in the bin.
Bin Temperature or Storage Fault
Symptom
Excessive frost or ice buildup on the evaporator plate and surrounding area.
Frost Accumulation / Poor Defrost
Symptom
Ice appears cloudy or white instead of clear.
Air or Mineral Content in Ice
Symptom
Ice cubes are too large, thick, or fused together on the evaporator grid.
Excessive Water Fill / Overfreezing
Symptom
Ice cubes are too small or hollow in the center.
Insufficient Water Fill
Symptom
Ice has a bad taste or odor.
Contaminated Water or Internal Surfaces
Symptom
Ice maker does not start at all, but interior light works and display is on.
Control Lock or Start Inhibition
Symptom
Ice maker door or flap does not close properly, causing frost and warm air leaks.
Door Alignment / Gasket Fault
Symptom
Ice maker emits a burning smell or electrical odor during operation.
Overheating Electrical Component
Symptom
Ice maker frequently starts and stops (short cycling) with very brief run times.
Short Cycling
Symptom
Ice maker interior light does not work, but the unit otherwise operates normally.
Interior Lighting Failure
Symptom
Ice maker is leaking water onto the floor from the front or rear.
External Water Leak
Symptom
Ice maker is very noisy during operation (rattling, buzzing, or grinding sounds).
Mechanical Noise / Vibration
Symptom
Ice maker produces ice, but output is very low compared to normal.
Reduced Ice Production
Symptom
Ice maker runs but produces no ice at all (no error code displayed).
No Ice Production Without Fault Code
Symptom
Ice maker runs continuously without cycling off, even when bin is full.
Continuous Run / No Shutoff
Symptom
Ice maker stops making ice even though the bin is not full.
False Bin Full Detection
Symptom
Ice maker trips the household circuit breaker or RCD when it starts.
Electrical Short or Ground Fault
Symptom
Ice maker vibrates excessively or moves during operation.
Excessive Vibration
Symptom
Water is pooling inside the ice maker cabinet or under the ice bin.
Internal Drainage Problem
| Error Code | Symptom | Fault Type | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| E01 |
Ice maker will not power on, display is dark, no interior lights or sounds.
|
Main Power Supply or Control Board Failure | View Details |
| E02 |
Ice maker powers on but does not produce any ice; display shows E02 shortly after startup.
|
Water Inlet Failure / No Water Supply | View Details |
| E03 |
Ice maker stops mid-cycle and displays E03; some water remains in the sump or tray.
|
Drain Pump or Drainage Failure | View Details |
| E04 |
E04 displayed and ice production stops; evaporator plate heavily iced over or no harvest.
|
Evaporator Temperature Sensor (NTC) Fault | View Details |
| E05 |
E05 error, unit runs briefly then shuts down; cabinet temperature reading is incorrect or unstable.
|
Cabinet / Ambient Temperature Sensor Fault | View Details |
| E06 |
E06 displayed; ice maker fan does not run or runs very slowly; poor cooling and low ice output.
|
Evaporator / Circulation Fan Failure | View Details |
| E07 |
E07 error; ice maker runs but no ice is harvested; water freezes but cubes do not release from evaporator plate.
|
Harvest Motor or Mechanism Failure | View Details |
| E08 |
E08 displayed; ice bin is empty even though the unit appears to run; no water reaches the evaporator tray.
|
Water Fill Level or Flow Sensor Error | View Details |
| E09 |
E09 error; compressor does not start, or starts briefly then shuts off; no cooling.
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Compressor Start Circuit / Overload Protection Fault | View Details |
| E10 |
E10 displayed; unit runs continuously but ice production is very low or zero; cabinet feels warm.
|
Refrigeration System Performance Fault | View Details |
| E11 |
E11 error; ice bin is full but the unit continues to run or does not recognize bin status.
|
Ice Bin Level Sensor / Infrared Beam Fault | View Details |
| E12 |
E12 displayed; unit stops and may show signs of overheating around compressor area.
|
High Temperature / Overheat Protection Triggered | View Details |
| E13 |
E13 error; control panel buttons do not respond correctly or random functions activate.
|
User Interface / Touch Control Fault | View Details |
| E14 |
E14 displayed; unit beeps and stops; internal leak tray may contain water.
|
Internal Leak Detection / Float Switch Activated | View Details |
| E15 |
E15 error; unit indicates a defrost or de-ice problem; heavy frost on evaporator and air passages.
|
Defrost System Failure | View Details |
| E16 |
E16 displayed; ice cubes are very small, hollow, or irregular in shape.
|
Water Fill Volume Calibration Error | View Details |
| E17 |
E17 error; ice maker is excessively noisy during operation, especially when the compressor starts.
|
Compressor Mounting or Vibration Fault | View Details |
| E18 |
E18 displayed; unit frequently restarts or shuts off unexpectedly; display may flicker.
|
Power Supply Voltage or Control Reset Fault | View Details |
| E19 |
E19 error; cleaning cycle cannot be started or stops immediately.
|
Cleaning Program / Mode Selection Fault | View Details |
| E20 |
E20 displayed; ice cubes are fused together in large clumps in the bin.
|
Bin Temperature or Storage Fault | View Details |
| – |
Excessive frost or ice buildup on the evaporator plate and surrounding area.
|
Frost Accumulation / Poor Defrost | View Details |
| – |
Ice appears cloudy or white instead of clear.
|
Air or Mineral Content in Ice | View Details |
| – |
Ice cubes are too large, thick, or fused together on the evaporator grid.
|
Excessive Water Fill / Overfreezing | View Details |
| – |
Ice cubes are too small or hollow in the center.
|
Insufficient Water Fill | View Details |
| – |
Ice has a bad taste or odor.
|
Contaminated Water or Internal Surfaces | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker does not start at all, but interior light works and display is on.
|
Control Lock or Start Inhibition | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker door or flap does not close properly, causing frost and warm air leaks.
|
Door Alignment / Gasket Fault | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker emits a burning smell or electrical odor during operation.
|
Overheating Electrical Component | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker frequently starts and stops (short cycling) with very brief run times.
|
Short Cycling | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker interior light does not work, but the unit otherwise operates normally.
|
Interior Lighting Failure | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker is leaking water onto the floor from the front or rear.
|
External Water Leak | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker is very noisy during operation (rattling, buzzing, or grinding sounds).
|
Mechanical Noise / Vibration | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker produces ice, but output is very low compared to normal.
|
Reduced Ice Production | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker runs but produces no ice at all (no error code displayed).
|
No Ice Production Without Fault Code | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker runs continuously without cycling off, even when bin is full.
|
Continuous Run / No Shutoff | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker stops making ice even though the bin is not full.
|
False Bin Full Detection | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker trips the household circuit breaker or RCD when it starts.
|
Electrical Short or Ground Fault | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker vibrates excessively or moves during operation.
|
Excessive Vibration | View Details |
| – |
Water is pooling inside the ice maker cabinet or under the ice bin.
|
Internal Drainage Problem | View Details |
No matching codes found
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