Appliance Fault Codes

What that error code means — and what you can safely check

Blomberg washing machine E2 error code

E2 means drain fault. The machine could not drain within the expected time, so water is left in the drum..

Often fixable at home · Fault type: Electrical/hardware

Safe checks, in order of likelihood

  1. Unplug. Open the pump filter flap and drain the water into a shallow tray.
  2. Unscrew the filter cap and clear fluff, coins and hair clips.
  3. Check the drain hose is not kinked and the standpipe is not blocked.

Call a professional when…

Clear the filter and hose first; then the drain pump is tested. If the code returns after these checks, book a qualified engineer.

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