Indesit 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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Door
Display shows 'Door' or door symbol; cycle will not start or will pause; door may appear closed.
Door Not Locked / Door Open Detection
F01
Washer-dryer will not start; all lights may be on but drum does not move and no fill occurs.
Motor Triac Short Circuit / Motor Drive Failure
F02
Washer-dryer drum does not turn or turns intermittently; humming noise from motor area; cycle may stop with F02 displayed.
Motor Tachometer / Motor Jammed
F03
Washer-dryer stops mid-cycle, may not heat water or dry; display shows F03; sometimes water remains cold.
NTC Temperature Sensor Fault
F04
Washer-dryer attempts to fill but quickly shows F04; drum may overfill or water level seems incorrect.
Pressure Switch Stuck On Empty / Overflow Detection
F05
Washer-dryer will not drain; water remains in drum; door stays locked; F05 displayed.
Drain Pump or Pressure Switch Drain Fault
F06
Washer-dryer buttons unresponsive or random; cannot start or change programs; F06 may appear on display.
User Interface / Door Lock Communication Error
F07
Washer-dryer does not heat water; cycles may run indefinitely or stop with F07; drying may also be affected.
Heater Relay Stuck / Heating Circuit Fault
F08
Washer-dryer stops during heating phase; may fill and tumble but not heat; F08 displayed.
Heater Relay Stuck On / Heater Short to Earth
F09
Washer-dryer behaves erratically, random lights, incorrect cycle times, or will not start; F09 displayed.
EEPROM / Software Configuration Error
F10
Washer-dryer does not detect correct water level; may not fill or may overfill; F10 displayed.
Pressure Switch Not Sensing Level
F11
Washer-dryer will not drain; pump does not run at all; F11 displayed.
Drain Pump Circuit Open
F12
No communication between display panel and main board; lights may flash; F12 displayed.
Communication Error Between Main PCB and Display Board
F13
Drying function does not start or stops quickly; F13 displayed (washer-dryer models with drying).
Dryer Temperature Sensor Fault
F14
Dryer heater does not operate; clothes remain wet after drying cycle; F14 displayed.
Dryer Heater Element Fault
F15
Dryer function stuck on or will not turn off; overheating risk; F15 displayed.
Dryer Heater Relay Stuck On
F16
On some Indesit washer-dryers with vertical-axis or special drum systems: drum position error; drum may not lock in correct position for door opening.
Drum Position Sensor / Locking Fault
F17
Door will not lock at start of cycle; F17 displayed; machine will not start.
Door Lock Fault
F18
Washer-dryer shows F18; may freeze mid-cycle or not respond; often associated with communication or motor control issues.
Communication / Microprocessor Error
H20
Washer-dryer does not fill with water or fills very slowly; H20 displayed on some digital Indesit models.
Water Inlet / Fill Timeout
Symptom
Washer-dryer display or LEDs flicker or go blank intermittently during operation.
Unstable Power / Control Panel Connection Issue
Symptom
Washer-dryer does not heat water; cycles complete but clothes are washed in cold water.
No Wash Heating
Symptom
Washer-dryer does not power on at all; no lights or display; completely dead.
No Mains Power / Power Supply Failure
Symptom
Washer-dryer door will not open at the end of the cycle; no error code displayed.
Door Stuck Locked
Symptom
Washer-dryer emits a burning smell or smoke during operation.
Overheating / Electrical Burning
Symptom
Washer-dryer fills with water but will not start washing; drum does not turn; timer may count down.
Drive Motor Not Running
Symptom
Washer-dryer has a persistent bad odour (musty or sewage smell) from the drum.
Biofilm / Bacterial Build-Up in Tub and Hoses
Symptom
Washer-dryer leaks water from the front during wash cycles.
Front Leak / Door Seal Leak
Symptom
Washer-dryer leaks water from the rear or underneath.
Rear / Base Leak
Symptom
Washer-dryer leaves clothes very wet after drying cycle; drying performance is poor or takes too long.
Poor Drying Performance
Symptom
Washer-dryer leaves detergent residues on clothes or in the drum after washing.
Poor Rinsing / Detergent Dispensing Issue
Symptom
Washer-dryer makes a scraping or metallic noise when the drum turns.
Foreign Object Between Drum and Tub
Symptom
Washer-dryer makes loud banging or knocking noises during spin; machine may move across the floor.
Excessive Vibration / Suspension Fault
Symptom
Washer-dryer makes very loud rumbling or grinding noise during spin.
Drum Bearing Failure
Symptom
Washer-dryer overfills with water or water level is too high in the drum.
Overfilling / Water Level Control Failure
Symptom
Washer-dryer stops mid-cycle and will not continue; some lights may flash but no error code is shown.
Intermittent Control or Sensor Fault
Symptom
Washer-dryer will not spin or only performs slow turns; clothes come out very wet.
Spin Cycle Not Achieved
| Error Code | Symptom | Fault Type | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Door |
Display shows 'Door' or door symbol; cycle will not start or will pause; door may appear closed.
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Door Not Locked / Door Open Detection | View Details |
| F01 |
Washer-dryer will not start; all lights may be on but drum does not move and no fill occurs.
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Motor Triac Short Circuit / Motor Drive Failure | View Details |
| F02 |
Washer-dryer drum does not turn or turns intermittently; humming noise from motor area; cycle may stop with F02 displayed.
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Motor Tachometer / Motor Jammed | View Details |
| F03 |
Washer-dryer stops mid-cycle, may not heat water or dry; display shows F03; sometimes water remains cold.
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NTC Temperature Sensor Fault | View Details |
| F04 |
Washer-dryer attempts to fill but quickly shows F04; drum may overfill or water level seems incorrect.
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Pressure Switch Stuck On Empty / Overflow Detection | View Details |
| F05 |
Washer-dryer will not drain; water remains in drum; door stays locked; F05 displayed.
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Drain Pump or Pressure Switch Drain Fault | View Details |
| F06 |
Washer-dryer buttons unresponsive or random; cannot start or change programs; F06 may appear on display.
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User Interface / Door Lock Communication Error | View Details |
| F07 |
Washer-dryer does not heat water; cycles may run indefinitely or stop with F07; drying may also be affected.
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Heater Relay Stuck / Heating Circuit Fault | View Details |
| F08 |
Washer-dryer stops during heating phase; may fill and tumble but not heat; F08 displayed.
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Heater Relay Stuck On / Heater Short to Earth | View Details |
| F09 |
Washer-dryer behaves erratically, random lights, incorrect cycle times, or will not start; F09 displayed.
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EEPROM / Software Configuration Error | View Details |
| F10 |
Washer-dryer does not detect correct water level; may not fill or may overfill; F10 displayed.
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Pressure Switch Not Sensing Level | View Details |
| F11 |
Washer-dryer will not drain; pump does not run at all; F11 displayed.
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Drain Pump Circuit Open | View Details |
| F12 |
No communication between display panel and main board; lights may flash; F12 displayed.
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Communication Error Between Main PCB and Display Board | View Details |
| F13 |
Drying function does not start or stops quickly; F13 displayed (washer-dryer models with drying).
|
Dryer Temperature Sensor Fault | View Details |
| F14 |
Dryer heater does not operate; clothes remain wet after drying cycle; F14 displayed.
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Dryer Heater Element Fault | View Details |
| F15 |
Dryer function stuck on or will not turn off; overheating risk; F15 displayed.
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Dryer Heater Relay Stuck On | View Details |
| F16 |
On some Indesit washer-dryers with vertical-axis or special drum systems: drum position error; drum may not lock in correct position for door opening.
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Drum Position Sensor / Locking Fault | View Details |
| F17 |
Door will not lock at start of cycle; F17 displayed; machine will not start.
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Door Lock Fault | View Details |
| F18 |
Washer-dryer shows F18; may freeze mid-cycle or not respond; often associated with communication or motor control issues.
|
Communication / Microprocessor Error | View Details |
| H20 |
Washer-dryer does not fill with water or fills very slowly; H20 displayed on some digital Indesit models.
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Water Inlet / Fill Timeout | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer display or LEDs flicker or go blank intermittently during operation.
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Unstable Power / Control Panel Connection Issue | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer does not heat water; cycles complete but clothes are washed in cold water.
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No Wash Heating | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer does not power on at all; no lights or display; completely dead.
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No Mains Power / Power Supply Failure | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer door will not open at the end of the cycle; no error code displayed.
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Door Stuck Locked | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer emits a burning smell or smoke during operation.
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Overheating / Electrical Burning | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer fills with water but will not start washing; drum does not turn; timer may count down.
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Drive Motor Not Running | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer has a persistent bad odour (musty or sewage smell) from the drum.
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Biofilm / Bacterial Build-Up in Tub and Hoses | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer leaks water from the front during wash cycles.
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Front Leak / Door Seal Leak | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer leaks water from the rear or underneath.
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Rear / Base Leak | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer leaves clothes very wet after drying cycle; drying performance is poor or takes too long.
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Poor Drying Performance | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer leaves detergent residues on clothes or in the drum after washing.
|
Poor Rinsing / Detergent Dispensing Issue | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer makes a scraping or metallic noise when the drum turns.
|
Foreign Object Between Drum and Tub | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer makes loud banging or knocking noises during spin; machine may move across the floor.
|
Excessive Vibration / Suspension Fault | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer makes very loud rumbling or grinding noise during spin.
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Drum Bearing Failure | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer overfills with water or water level is too high in the drum.
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Overfilling / Water Level Control Failure | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer stops mid-cycle and will not continue; some lights may flash but no error code is shown.
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Intermittent Control or Sensor Fault | View Details |
| – |
Washer-dryer will not spin or only performs slow turns; clothes come out very wet.
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Spin Cycle Not Achieved | View Details |
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