Appliance Fault Codes

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

Hoover washing machine E01 error code

E01 means door fault. The door is not detected as closed and locked, so the programme will not start.

Often fixable at home · Fault type: Electrical/hardware

Safe checks, in order of likelihood

  1. Check nothing is trapped in the lock area.
  2. Close the door firmly until it clicks.
  3. Reset (unplug 1 minute) and restart.

Call a professional when…

If the code returns after these checks, book a qualified engineer.

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