Please do take care to read the information thoroughly as it is there to help you understand fault codes and to keep you safe. There are also some help, tips and hints with a lot of the fault codes published here that you usually will not find anywhere else and, as we learn, we add more information so if you can't find what you need please ask in the forums.
Before using this section please understand that fault or error codes are used as a diagnostic aid, they are not a replacement for diagnostic skill on the part of the person repairing the product and are not in any way usually going to point to the precise component that is faulty. All they do is give you an idea of where to start looking for the fault.
Baumatic Mega10 Washing Machine Error codes
These error code explanations can help you diagnose a problem with your Baumatic Mega10 Washing Machine.
North London Appliances Repair forums
We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums.
IE
Water inlet error - washing machine failed to fill
- Issue:
- The fault code is displayed, if the washing machine does not detect any incoming water.
- Advice:
- Check wiring to water inlet valve
- Check water valve
- Check drain pump
- Check pressure switch
- Check PCB
OE
Water has failed to drain from the washing machine
- Issue:
- This faut code is displayed should the washing machine or washer dryer fail to drain water from the tank.
- Advice:
- Check drain pump
- Check wiring
- Check water level sensor
- Check connections to water valve and PCB
UE
Wash load imbalance detected
- Issue:
- The wash load has been detected as an unbalanced load and the washing machine or washer dryer has failed to spin.
- Advice:
- Sort the laundry load and attempt spin again. If the problem persists, please arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Baumatic Washing Machine Repairs in London, you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit.
LE
Washing machine door opening error
- Issue:
- The washing machine or washer dryer door has been detected as open or unlocked.
- Advice:
- Close the door!
- Check the door lock switch
- Check the door latch
- Check PCB
E2
Overfilling error
- Issue:
- The washing machine has detected an overfill situation and the failure code is displayed.
- Advice:
- Check water inlet valve
- Check drain pump
- Check pressure switch or level sensor
E3
Fan motor error detected
- Issue:
- On washer dryer models an error has been detected with the dryer fan motor.
- Advice:
- Check fan motor for obstruction or blockage
- Check fan motor continuity
- Check PCB
E5
High voltage error
- Issue:
- We're not quite sure what this one means as the fault code sheet says the following causes this error:
- Huge noise (don't ask us??)
- Spinning with clothing jammed between the drum and gasket
- PCB failure
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Baumatic Washing Machine Repairs in London.
E6
EMG Error
- Issue:
- Again, your guess is as good as ours on this one as well with the following being listed against the error
- Huge noise (don't ask us??)
- Spinning with clothing jammed between the drum and gasket
- Motor failure
- PCB failure
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Baumatic Washing Machine Repairs in London.
E7
Direction error
- Issue:
- This error code is displayed should the motor or drum be detected in moving in the opposite direction it should.
- Advice:
- Check hall sensor. If the problem persists, please arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Baumatic Washing Machine Repairs in London, you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit.
E8
Washing machine motor error detected
- Issue:
- A fault has been detected with the main drive motor.
- Advice:
- Check motor connection block
- Abnormal loading condition
E9
Pressure sensor error
- Issue:
- The washing machine has detected an error with the pressure switch or level sensor
- Advice:
- Check wiring to level sensor
- Check level sensor
H1
Dryer temperature sensor error detected
- Issue:
- A fault has been detected with the dryer temperature sensor on washer dryer models.
- Advice:
- Check connections to dryer sensor
- Check temperature sensor
H2
Wash temperature sensor error detected
- Issue:
- A fault has been detected with the washing thermistor or temperature sensor.
- Advice:
- Check connections to wash temperature sensor
- Check temperature sensor
H3
Overheating dryer heater element detected
- Issue:
- A fault has been detected with the dryer side heating.
- Advice:
- Check fan motor is clear and unobstructed
- Check wiring
- Check dryer heating sensor
H4
Overheating wash heating element detected
- Issue:
- A fault has been detected were the washing machine is overheating on wash.
- Advice:
- Check water level
- Check temperature sensor
H6
Wash heating element failure detected
- Issue:
- A fault has been detected were the element is not heating.
- Advice:
- Check wash heating element
- Check wiring
- Check thermistor
H7
Dryer heating element failure detected
- Issue:
- A fault has been detected with the drying heater element.
- Advice:
- Check wiring
- Check dryer heater element
- Check wiring
- Check thermistor
H8
Washing heater overheating detected - no water in washing machine
- Issue:
- The wash heating element has been detected as working with no water in the washing machine.
- Advice:
- Check water level
- Check wiring
- Check thermistor
- Check PCB
PEF
Washing machine filter detected as blocked
- Issue:
- The machine has detected the drain filter as being blocked
- Advice:
- Check the drain filter and clear any blockage. If the problem persists, please arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Baumatic Washing Machine Repairs in London, you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit.
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