F17 - Door lock fault (Indesit WIDL Washer Dryers)

What does F17 mean?

The appliance's door lock mechanism has detected a fault, preventing the door from locking or unlocking properly, or the machine from starting a cycle.

• Door not fully closed or latch obstructed (e.g., trapped laundry)
• Faulty door lock mechanism or switch
• Damaged door lock wiring
• Faulty earth connection leading to false errors

Click steps to track your progress.

1. 1

   Ensure the door is firmly closed and latched.

2. 2

   Check for any obstructions around the door or latch mechanism.

3. 3

   Turn off the washer dryer's power supply for 30 seconds and then restore power.

4. 4

   Try opening and closing the door firmly a few times to reset the lock.