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Hotpoint Fault Codes
Find Hotpoint washing machine and tumble dryer fault code meanings, safer first checks, and escalation advice. Use this hub to move into the right appliance section, then open the exact fault code page for quick meaning, safe first checks, and escalation advice.
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Most searched fault codes
F05
Drain fault that can leave water in the drum before spin.
F06
Door-lock confirmation problem that can stop the cycle starting.
F01
Motor drive fault linked to drum movement failure.
F02
Motor speed or tachometer feedback problem.
F03
Temperature-sensor fault interrupting normal cycles.
F07
Heating fault where water is not heating as expected.
F11
Drain pump/output fault often linked to no-spin finishes.
Dryer F01
Electronic control fault on Hotpoint tumble dryers.
Dryer F02
Motor or drum movement fault on Hotpoint tumble dryers.
Dryer F03
Temperature sensor or heating feedback fault.
Dryer F06
Door switch or start confirmation fault.
Most common fault families
heating (8)
power and control (7)
door lock (5)
drainage (5)
motor drive (4)
sensor (4)
Popular priority codes
F13 for Washing Machine
A dryer-temperature sensing fault on a Hotpoint washer-dryer
F16 for Washing Machine
A drum-lock position sensor fault on a top-loading washer
F09 for Washing Machine
Hotpoint identifies F09 as a software fault that can prevent normal operation or programme selection.
F01 for Washing Machine
Motor drive or drum movement issue
F02 for Washing Machine
Motor drive or drum movement issue
H20 for Washing Machine
H20 on a Hotpoint washing machine indicates a water-fill problem.
F06 for Washing Machine
Hotpoint F06 usually means the washer cannot confirm that the door is locked securely.
F05 for Washing Machine
Hotpoint F05 usually means the washer has not drained the water out properly before spin.
F03 for Washing Machine
Temperature sensor reading issue
F07 for Washing Machine
Water heating fault
F08 for Washing Machine
Water heating fault
F10 for Washing Machine
Water level or pressure sensing fault
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