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Gaggenau Washer-Dryer Combos Error Codes

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

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E01
Washer-dryer will not start; display shows E01 and cycle will not begin even though door is closed.
Door Locking System Failure
E02
Washer-dryer does not fill with water; display shows E02 shortly after cycle start.
Water Inlet Filling Fault
E03
Washer-dryer does not drain; water remains in drum and E03 is displayed.
Drain Pump or Drainage Fault
E04
Washer-dryer overfills or shows E04; water may be visible in the door seal area and cycle stops.
Overfill / Water Level Sensor Fault
E05
Washer-dryer does not heat water; cycles run cold and E05 appears on the display.
Wash Heating Circuit Fault
E06
Drying function does not heat; laundry remains wet and cool, and E06 is displayed during drying.
Dryer Heating Circuit Fault
E07
Washer-dryer drum does not spin or tumble; E07 appears during wash or spin phases.
Drive Motor / Motor Control Fault
E08
Washer-dryer shows E08 and stops; drum may be locked or difficult to turn by hand.
Drum Lock / Motor Overload Fault
E09
Washer-dryer trips the breaker or shows E09; burning smell may be noticed from the rear.
Heater or Power Module Short Circuit
E10
Washer-dryer stops mid-cycle with E10; water level appears too low or too high relative to program.
Water Level Measurement Error
E11
Washer-dryer door will not unlock at end of cycle; E11 is displayed.
Door Unlock Fault
E12
Washer-dryer shows E12 and does not start drying; fan may not run.
Dryer Fan / Airflow Fault
E13
Water appears in the base tray; washer-dryer stops and E13 is displayed.
Leakage / Aquastop Activation
E14
Washer-dryer shows E14; water fills very slowly or not at all despite open taps.
Flow Meter / Inlet Flow Fault
E15
Washer-dryer shows E15 and stops; may be associated with overheating or long cycle times.
NTC Temperature Sensor Fault (Wash or Dry)
E16
Washer-dryer shows E16; door may open during cycle or cannot be locked reliably.
Door Lock Monitoring Error
E17
Washer-dryer shows E17 shortly after starting; water hammer noises may be heard.
Inlet Overpressure / Rapid Fill Fault
E18
Washer-dryer shows E18; drum does not reach full spin speed and cycle ends with wet clothes.
Unbalanced Load / Spin Control Fault
E19
Washer-dryer shows E19; drying cycle ends quickly with laundry still wet.
Drying Moisture Sensing Fault
E20
Washer-dryer shows E20; control panel may be unresponsive or buttons do not register.
User Interface / Communication Fault
Symptom
Control panel buttons are unresponsive or respond intermittently, but display is lit.
User Interface Keypad Fault
Symptom
Detergent remains in the drawer compartments after the wash cycle.
Detergent Drawer Flushing Problem
Symptom
Drying cycle runs but clothes come out damp or take multiple cycles to dry.
Poor Drying Performance
Symptom
Washer-dryer does not power on at all; no lights or display, but outlet has power.
Main Power Supply / Control Module Failure
Symptom
Washer-dryer door glass becomes extremely hot during drying, more than usual.
Overheating in Dryer Circuit
Symptom
Washer-dryer emits a burning smell during wash or spin, but continues to run.
Overheating Component / Friction
Symptom
Washer-dryer emits a strong musty or moldy odor from the drum and door seal.
Biofilm and Mold Build-up
Symptom
Washer-dryer fills and drains but drum does not rotate during wash or spin; no error code displayed.
Drive Belt or Motor Drive Failure
Symptom
Washer-dryer hums but does not drain; water remains in drum and no error code appears.
Drain Pump Impeller Jam
Symptom
Washer-dryer intermittently trips the household RCD (residual current device) during operation.
Earth Leakage Fault
Symptom
Washer-dryer leaks water from the front door area during wash.
Door Seal (Bellows) Leak
Symptom
Washer-dryer leaks water from the rear or underneath during drain or spin.
Drain System Leak
Symptom
Washer-dryer leaves clothes very wet at the end of the cycle, but no error code is shown.
Poor Spin Performance
Symptom
Washer-dryer leaves white or grey residue on dark clothes after washing.
Detergent / Rinse Performance Issue
Symptom
Washer-dryer makes very loud rumbling or roaring noise during spin; noise increases with speed.
Drum Bearing Wear / Failure
Symptom
Washer-dryer produces a loud banging or knocking noise during spin.
Drum Imbalance / Suspension or Counterweight Issue
Symptom
Washer-dryer takes much longer than the displayed time to complete cycles.
Cycle Time Extension Due to Sensing
Symptom
Washer-dryer vibrates excessively or walks across the floor during spin.
Excessive Vibration / Suspension Fault
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