Washing machine displays error message EHO / EH0

Issue

• The washing machine displays one of the following error messages: EHO / EH0, EH1, EH2, EH3

Applies to

• washing machine
• washer dryer
• tumble dryer

Resolution

1. Check the power supply by plugging a different product into the same socket and see whether that works.

If the other product also does not work, the problem is probably with the wiring fault.

Warning: Never use an extension cable to connect appliances. This can cause a short-circuit or fire hazard.

Important: Contact your local electrician for advice and guidance on fixing wiring problems.

2. Reset the appliance.

• Remove the plug from the socket, wait 30-60 seconds and then plug it in again (The same result may be achieved by using the safety switch).
• After plugging in the appliance, switch it on and select a program.

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Cause

What does error code EH0 mean?
The washing machine has detected an issue with the electrical power supply.

Can voltage fluctuations cause EH0?
Yes, unstable power supply can trigger the error.

Will unplugging the washing machine help?
A reset may clear a temporary power-related issue.

Can extension leads cause EH0?
In some situations, an unsuitable electrical connection may affect operation.

Is it normal for power interruptions to stop a wash cycle?
Yes, a power interruption can pause or cancel a programme.

When should I book service for EH0?
If the power supply is normal but the error continues to appear.

What is the exact meaning of EHx error codes?

EH0 - indicates a problem with the power supply

EH1 - Frequency of power supply out of range

EH2 - Supply voltage too high

EH3 - Supply voltage too low