Hotpoint

All Hotpoint Washing Machine Error Codes

Every known Hotpoint washing machine error code with plain-English explanations, difficulty ratings, and step-by-step DIY fix guides.

7 error codes

E1

The washer door lock mechanism is not engaging properly.

Moderate Repair 20–40 minutes
E2

The washer is not filling with water within the expected time.

Easy Fix 10–25 minutes
E4

The washer has detected an unbalanced load and stopped the spin cycle.

Easy Fix 5–15 minutes
E5

The water temperature sensor (thermistor) is sending an invalid reading.

Moderate Repair 20–35 minutes
E3

The washer cannot drain the water within the allotted time.

Easy Fix 15–30 minutes
E6

The washer motor speed sensor (tachometer) is not providing a valid signal.

Moderate Fix 30–45 minutes
E7

The motor inverter or motor control board has detected an internal failure.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes