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E2

Error E2 — Machine cannot load water

Candy · Washing Machines

What does E2 mean?

The washing machine is unable to fill with water, which may interrupt the wash cycle. This is indicated by 'E2' on the display or 2 LED flashes.

Common Causes

  • Water supply tap is closed.
  • Water supply hose is bent, kinked, or trapped.
  • Drain pipe is at an incorrect height.
  • The 'anti-sand' filter is blocked.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Make sure the water supply tap is fully open.

  2. 2

    Check the water supply hose is straight and not kinked or trapped.

  3. 3

    Ensure the drain pipe is at the correct height as per the installation guide.

  4. 4

    Close the water tap, disconnect the filler hose, and check if the 'anti-sand' filter is clean and not blocked.

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Related Faults

2 flashes2 flashes — Machine cannot load water3 flashes3 flashes — Washing machine does not drain water4 flashes4 flashes — Too much foam and/or water
Source: Candy Washing Machines
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