IFB Front Load washing machine Error Code list

Error Code: E 01

Possible Reason: Door is not closed properly

How to Fix: Open and then close the door properly

Error Code: E 02

Possible Reason:

1. The water tap was turned off
2. Water supply not available
3. Sieve/filter blocked in the water inlet hose
4. Water pressure too low
5. Bent/damaged Water inlet hose

How to Fix:

1. Turn the water tap ON
2. The machine will start automatically on resumption of the water supply
3. Clean Sieve/Filter (Refer to Page 20 for details)
4. Eliminate Cause
5. Remove bend/damage

Error Code: E 03

Possible Reason:

1. The power supply cable plug is not fitted properly to the socket
2. The power supply rating is not suitable

How to Fix:

1. Fit the plug properly/replace the socket with the standard one
2. Connect to 230 V, 15 A, 50 Hz. Single phase A.C. supply with proper earthing

Error Code: E 04

Possible Reason: Overloading of washing machine

How to Fix: The washer restarts after about 30 min

Error Code: E 05

Possible Reason: Programme time is extended due to low inlet water temperature / low input voltage

Error Code: E 06

Possible Reason:

1. Coin trap is blocked
2. Exhaust hose clogged/bent

How to Fix:

1. Clean Coin trap
2. Clean the exhaust hose / Remove bend.

If the Error Code could not be solved with the aid of the above table: *Switch OFF the appliance > *Wait for 15 seconds > *Switch ON the appliance  > *Select and start a program

If the Error Code repeats, please call service personnel.

Display Message: r ın5 HOLd

Probable Cause: At rinse hold step this code will toggle

How to Fix: Press start/pause button or select drain program

Display Message: dLAY

Probable Cause: Code will be displayed during delay start mode

Display Message: P 01 / P 02… P 15

Probable Cause: P01, P02…P15 in the display denotes the chosen program. In case the selector switch is rotated during a program the original selected program denotion will toggle along with remaining time

How to Fix: Shift the program selector position to its original program position which is presently running

Display Message: door

Probable Cause: Door not closed properly. Door not locked

How to Fix: Open and then close the door properly

Display Message: dLEr

Probable Cause: Door not getting unlocked

How to Fix: Switch the program selector to OFF position. Wait for 2 minutes and check if the door can open. Do not try to open the door forcibly. If the door cannot open or if the same message is displayed switch OFF the appliance and contact IFB Care

Display Message: tAP

Probable Cause:

1. Water tap turned OFF.
2. Water supply not available or low water pressure.
3. Sieve/filter blocked in water inlet house.
4. Bent/damaged water inlet hose

How to Fix:

1. 1. Turn ON the tap.
   2. Washing Machine will start automatically on resumption of water supply
   3. Clean sieve filter
   4. Remove bend/damage

Display Message: tACO / trC

Probable Cause: Cloth trapped between drum and door area

How to Fix: Switch the program selector to OFF position and wait for 2 seconds. Run drain program. After end, rearrange the clothes and restart the required program. If the same message appears again, switch OFF the appliance and contact IFB Care

Display Message: dPEr

Probable Cause:

1. Water not drained
2. Filter is blocked
3. Exhaust hose clogged/bent

How to Fix:

1. Press Start/Pause button to restart the drain
2. Switch OFF the appliance. Drain out the water using drain plug and then clean filter
3. Clean exhaust hose/remove bend

Display Message: HEAt

Probable Cause: Water temperature is above 60C at the start of the program

How to Fix:

1. Start New/Drain program once the water cools down to approximately 60C.
2. Switch the program selector to OFF position, wait for 2 seconds and restart. If the same message appears again switch OFF the appliance and contact IFB Care

Display Message: OFEr / Pr5

How to Fix: Switch the program selector to OFF position, wait for 2 seconds and restart. If the same message appears again switch turn OFF the tap, switch OFF the appliance and contact IFB care

Display Message: ACHı

Probable Cause: Input voltage is high

How to Fix: machine will start automatically after the voltage decreases to sade operating level. If this error display persists/occurs frequently then contact your electrician to locate the fault in the electrical system

Display Message: ACLo

Probable Cause: Input voltage is low

How to Fix: machine will start automatically after the voltage increases to sade operating level. If this error display persists/occurs frequently then contact your electrician to locate the fault in the electrical system

Display Message: UnbL

Probable Cause: Laundry load is unbalanced

How to Fix: If laundry load is small. It can lead to an unbalanced condition. Add 1-2 similar items to help balance the load and rearrange load to allow proper spinning

IFB Washing Machine Troubleshooting

WHY DOES IT HAPPEN? DIGITAL DISPLAY DOES NOT GLOW.

1. 1. • Check if the machine is ON.
      • Check for loose connections in plug / socket
      • Check if the programmer selector knob is in OFF position

WASHING MACHINE DOOR DOES NOT OPEN

1. 1. • Check if “Door open” LED is ON.
      • Check if child lock option is chosen.
      • For reasons of safety, the washing machine door can’t be opened when the water level, temperature or the speed is too high

MACHINE DOES NOT START

1. 1. • Check if machine is powered ON.
      • Check if the “Start/Pause” button is ON. The LED will glow when it is pressed.
      • Check water supply.
      • Porthole door not closed properly

WATER DOES NOT ENTER MACHINE/DETERGENT NOT BEING FLUSHED INTO DRUM

1. 1. • Check water supply
      • Porthole door not firmly closed
      • Water tap not turned on
      • Bent inlet hose
      • Sieve on inlet valve / inlet hose clogged.

SUDS ESCAPING FROM DETERGENT DISPENSER TRAY

1. 1. • Detergent used is not a washing machine detergent
      • Excessive detergent used

WATER LEAKAGE FROM THE MACHINE

1. 1. • Inlet/Outlet hose connection loose
      • Coin trap not screwed on properly
      • Inlet hose leaking

MACHINE DOES NOT DRAIN

1. 1. • Coin trap clogged
      • Outlet hose end above 1 meter from floor level

MACHINE DOES NOT SPIN

1. 1. • Check if the Spin speed selector knob is set to ‘No Final Spin’ position.
      • Rinse Hold button is pressed.
      • Coin trap is clogged.

MACHINE VIBRATES MORE DURING SPINNING

1. 1. • Machine not levelled properly
      • Coin trap clogged partially.
      • Clothes not loaded as instructed

MOTOR NOISE

1. 1. • It is normal for noises to be heard while motor is running. However wash load belt tension and motor mounting bolt should be checked for specified limits

PUMP NOISE

1. 1. • It is normal for noises to be heard from the pump during the start-up and final stage of draining. However check for  fluff filter clogging

PROGRAM CYCLE TIME DELAYED

1. 1. • Not a fault.
      • It is normal as the washing time may vary depending upon the type and quantity of laundry, inlet water pressure, inlet water temperature, variations in power supply and other usage conditions