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Tumble Dryer Error Codes
Browse tumble dryer fault codes by brand, with safe checks for airflow, filters, water tanks, sensors, and heating warnings.
Brands covered
2
Code pages
22
Issue families
6
Safety guidance
Clean accessible filters and condenser areas, check the water tank where fitted, and stop if there is burning smell, overheating, electrical tripping, or repeated heating faults.
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Hotpoint Tumble Dryer F09
Control memory or setup fault
Hotpoint Tumble Dryer F12
Main control and display communication fault
Hotpoint Tumble Dryer F08
a heater fault or heating-control problem may be present.
Hotpoint Tumble Dryer F11
a pump circuit or condensate-water removal fault may be present.
Hotpoint Tumble Dryer F18
an internal data or control fault may be present.
Indesit Tumble Dryer F02
a motor or drum movement fault may be present.
Indesit Tumble Dryer F08
a heater fault may be present.
Hotpoint Tumble Dryer F01
the dryer has detected an electronic control or motor-control fault.
Hotpoint Tumble Dryer F02
the dryer has detected a motor or drum movement fault.
Hotpoint Tumble Dryer F04
Pump or water-container emptying fault
Hotpoint Tumble Dryer F07
Heater circuit or heater relay fault
Hotpoint Tumble Dryer F10
Heater or temperature regulation fault
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Hotpoint F09
highControl memory or setup fault
power control
Hotpoint F12
highMain control and display communication fault
power control
Hotpoint F08
higha heater fault or heating-control problem may be present.
heating
Hotpoint F11
higha pump circuit or condensate-water removal fault may be present.
drainage
Hotpoint F18
highan internal data or control fault may be present.
power control
Indesit F02
higha motor or drum movement fault may be present.
motor drive
Indesit F08
higha heater fault may be present.
heating
Hotpoint F01
highthe dryer has detected an electronic control or motor-control fault.
power control
Hotpoint F02
highthe dryer has detected a motor or drum movement fault.
motor drive
Hotpoint F04
mediumPump or water-container emptying fault
drainage
Hotpoint F07
mediumHeater circuit or heater relay fault
heating
Hotpoint F10
mediumHeater or temperature regulation fault
heating
Hotpoint F13
mediumDryer temperature sensor fault
sensor
Hotpoint F14
mediumDryer heater or air-temperature fault
heating
Hotpoint F15
mediumHeater relay or drying circuit fault
heating
Hotpoint F16
mediumDrum motor or rotation fault
motor drive
Hotpoint F17
mediumDoor lock or door switch fault
door lock
Hotpoint F05
mediuma pump, waste-water, or tank-drain problem may be present.
drainage
Indesit F03
mediuma temperature sensing fault may be present.
sensor
Indesit F05
mediuma waste-water blockage or pump issue may be present.
drainage
Hotpoint F03
mediumthe dryer has detected a temperature sensor or heating feedback fault.
sensor
Hotpoint F06
mediumthe dryer cannot confirm the door switch or start signal correctly.
door lock
Common issue families
heating (6)
drainage (4)
power and control (4)
motor drive (3)
sensor (3)
door lock (2)
Brands in this appliance category
Hotpoint
18 tumble dryer code pages