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E8

E8 - Water protective level error

Hoover · Washing Machines

What does E8 mean?

This error code signifies an issue related to the Washing Machine's protective water level system, potentially indicating an overfill or incorrect water level detection.

Common Causes

  • Faulty water level sensor.
  • Water inlet valve malfunction.
  • Excessive water filling.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Unplug the Washing Machine from the power outlet for 30 seconds.

  2. 2

    Plug the machine back in and try to start a new wash cycle.

  3. 3

    If the error persists, contact After Sales Service for diagnosis and repair.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

Any other codeAny other code or flashing LEDs - General unspecified errorAppliance fails to operateAppliance fails to operate - Machine won't startAppliance is draining while being filledAppliance is draining while being filled - Continuous water drainage
Source: Hoover Washing Machines
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