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Red Start/Pause flashes & phase indicator (Door issue)

Red Start/Pause flashes & phase indicator — Door open or not closed correctly

Zanussi · Washing Machines

What does Red Start/Pause flashes & phase indicator (Door issue) mean?

The appliance detected that the door is not properly shut or is still open, preventing the program from starting or continuing. The Start/Pause button's red indicator will flash, and one of the phase indicators will light up.

Common Causes

  • Appliance door is open
  • Appliance door is not closed correctly

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Open the appliance door completely.

  2. 2

    Close the appliance door firmly, ensuring it clicks shut.

  3. 3

    Check that no laundry items are caught between the seal and the door.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

E00E00 — No alarmE11Error E11 — Difficulties in water fill for washing, indicated by 1 red flash and 1 green flash on the START/PAUSE LEDE12Error E12 — Difficulties in water fill for drying, indicated by 1 red flash and 2 green flashes on the START/PAUSE LED
Source: Zanussi Washing Machines
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