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F4

F4 - Water heating failure (WA-series)

Gorenje · Washing Machines

What does F4 mean?

The Washing Machine is unable to heat the water to the programmed temperature within the allotted time. This indicates a problem with the heating system.

Common Causes

  • Faulty heating element.
  • Faulty electronic controller CM.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Turn off the Washing Machine and unplug it for a short period.

  2. 2

    Ensure the water supply valves are fully open.

  3. 3

    Try selecting a wash program that does not require water heating, or a lower temperature setting.

  4. 4

    If the issue persists, contact a qualified service technician to check the heating element.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Gorenje Washing Machines
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