Inglis washing machines have carved a niche in the market for their simplicity and reliability. A perfect fit for households that desire uncomplicated, effective washing without a maze of settings, these machines deliver what they promise. The top-loading models, in particular, are known for their spacious drums and consistent wash performance. The controls are intuitive, making laundry a hassle-free task. Moreover, their energy-efficient models emphasize Inglis’ commitment to both the environment and cost-effective household operations.
F1: Primary Control Failure
This indicates a potential malfunction in the main control board of the washing machine.
F2: Long Drain
The washer has taken too long to drain the water. This could be due to a clogged drain hose or a faulty drain pump.
F3: Overflow Condition
The washer is overflowing, possibly because of a malfunctioning pressure switch or a blocked pressure hose.
F4: Door Lock Error
The washing machine can’t lock or unlock the door. This might be due to a faulty door lock mechanism or misaligned door.
F5: Temperature Sensor Error
The temperature sensor inside the washer is not functioning correctly.
F6: Motor Drive Error
There’s an issue with the motor or the motor control board.
F7: Flow Meter Error
The flow meter, which measures the amount of water entering the washer, is malfunctioning.
F8: Water Inlet Error
The washer has detected a problem with the water inlet valve or the valve’s electrical connections.
F9: Dispenser Error
The detergent dispenser can’t function properly, possibly due to a blockage or an electrical issue.
FA: Lid Switch Error
The lid switch, ensuring the lid is closed during operation, is malfunctioning.
LF: Long Fill
The washer is taking too long to fill, indicating a potential problem with the water inlet valve or blocked screens at the hose connections.
UL: Unbalanced Load
The washer has detected an unbalanced load, which can cause excessive vibrations or noise during the spin cycle.
SD: Suds Detected
The washer has detected excessive suds, often due to using non-HE detergent or too much detergent in a high-efficiency machine.
DR: Door Open
The washer believes the door is open or unlocked during a cycle, possibly due to a faulty door latch or sensor.
HC: Hot and Cold Water Inlet Error
The hot and cold water inlet hoses might be reversed, leading to temperature issues during specific cycles.
IE: Inlet Water Error
The washing machine isn’t filling with water as expected. Check for kinks in hoses, clogged filters, or issues with the water inlet valve.
OE: Outflow Error
There’s a problem with the water draining out of the washing machine, possibly caused by a blockage or malfunctioning drain pump.
PE: Pressure Sensor Error
The pressure sensor, which detects water levels, is malfunctioning.
LE: Lock Error
There’s a problem with the door locking mechanism, preventing the washer from starting its cycle.
UE: Unbalanced Error
The washing machine has detected an imbalanced load, which could cause damage during the spin cycle.
FE: Overflow Error
The washing machine is overfilling due to a problem with the inlet valve or pressure sensor.
CE: Communication Error
There’s a communication failure between the main control board and the user interface or another component.
FF: Pump Failure
The water pump responsible for draining the washer is not functioning properly.
EE: EEPROM Error
The control board’s memory encountered an issue. This may require a reset or replacement of the board.