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Maximum laundry indicator blinking

Maximum laundry indicator blinking — Laundry load exceeds maximum

Electrolux · Washing Machines

What does Maximum laundry indicator blinking mean?

If the maximum laundry indicator blinks, it means the amount of laundry detected in the drum exceeds the declared load capacity for the selected programme. This can affect washing performance.

Common Causes

  • Too much laundry has been put into the washing machine.
  • The load is too heavy for the selected cycle.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Open the door and remove some items from the drum.

  2. 2

    Ensure the remaining laundry does not pack the drum too tightly.

  3. 3

    Close the door and press Start/Pause to continue.

  4. 4

    If the load is not reduced, the programme will start but may not achieve optimal results.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Electrolux Washing Machines
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