Philips Error Codes & Diagnostics
Complete B2B dictionary of fault codes, troubleshooting steps, and repair manuals for Philips home appliances, including Washing Machines, Dishwashers, Ovens, Dryers, and Refrigerators.
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| Code | Fault / Diagnostics | Appliances | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airfryer --- | Dashes on the display Info: The Airfryer is in cool-down mode after use or after an error to protect internal components. | Airfryer | |
| Airfryer E1 | Appliance does not work Info: Internal wiring has become disconnected, often the connection to the drawer sensor. | Airfryer | |
| Airfryer E4 | Cooking process stops and error is displayed Info: Internal hardware malfunction, often related to a sensor failure or control board issue. | Airfryer | |
| CF | Communication Failure on display Info: Loss of communication between the main control board and the user interface or display board. | Refrigerator | |
| dF | Defrost circuit malfunction Info: The defrost heater, thermostat, or control board has detected a failure in the defrost system. | Refrigerator | |
| E1 | Refrigerator sensor failure Info: The temperature sensor (thermistor) for the fresh food compartment is faulty (open or shorted). | Refrigerator | |
| Error 01 | Coffee funnel blocked Info: The funnel for pre-ground coffee is clogged, preventing coffee from reaching the brew group. | Coffee Machine | |
| E2 | Freezer sensor failure Info: The temperature sensor (thermistor) for the freezer compartment is faulty (open or shorted). | Refrigerator | |
| Error 02 | Coffee grinder blocked Info: The coffee grinder is blocked by coffee beans or foreign objects. | Coffee Machine | |
| E3 | Incorrect supply voltage Info: The hob has detected that the incoming mains voltage is too high. | Induction Hob | |
| Error 03 | Brew group is dirty or stuck Info: The brew group is blocked with coffee residue or not lubricated, preventing it from moving freely. | Coffee Machine | |
| E4 | Communication error Info: The hob has detected that the incoming mains voltage is too low. | Induction Hob | |
| Error 04 | Brew group not inserted correctly Info: The brew group is not properly seated or locked into place. | Coffee Machine | |
| E5 | Cooling fan fault Info: The internal cooling fan is not working or is blocked, preventing proper cooling of the electronics. 5 Elite Techs Verified | Induction Hob | |
| Error 05 | Air in the water circuit / no water flow Info: An air pocket is trapped in the internal water lines, preventing water from being pumped through the system. | Coffee Machine | |
| E6 | Induction coil sensor fault Info: The power board is not receiving a signal from the induction coil, indicating a connection or sensor failure. | Induction Hob | |
| E10 | Water inlet fault Info: No water is entering the appliance. The water tap may be closed, the inlet hose kinked, or the filter blocked. | Washing Machine | |
| Error 11 | Machine is overheating Info: The machine has been used extensively and needs to cool down, or there is an external temperature issue. | Coffee Machine | |
| Error 14 | Machine overheating Info: The boiler has reached a critically high temperature, activating a safety cutout. | Coffee Machine | |
| Error 19 | Brew group connection issue Info: The machine cannot detect the brew group correctly due to a faulty microswitch or connection. | Coffee Machine | |
| E20 | Drainage fault Info: Water is not draining from the appliance. The drain filter may be clogged, the drain pump blocked, or the drain hose kinked or blocked. | Washing Machine | |
| E30 | Anti-flood system activated Info: A leak has been detected in the base of the machine, activating the flood protection switch. | Washing Machine | |
| E40 | Door lock fault Info: The door is not properly closed, or the door lock mechanism is faulty. | Washing Machine | |
| E60 | Heating fault Info: The water is not heating. This is likely due to a faulty heating element or a faulty temperature sensor (NTC). | Wasting Machine | |
| E70 | NTC temperature sensor fault Info: The main control board has detected an issue with the temperature sensor circuit, either open or shorted. | Washing Machine | |
| FA | Optical water indicator (OWI) fault Info: The sensor that detects the soil level in the water is dirty or has failed. | Dishwasher | |
| FB | Diverter valve fault Info: The motorized valve that directs water to the upper or lower spray arms is not functioning correctly. | Dishwasher | |
| F1 | Temperature sensor (NTC) error Info: The dishwasher's temperature sensor is providing an out-of-range reading, indicating it is open or shorted. | Dishwasher | |
| F2 | Water leak detected Info: The anti-flood switch in the base of the dishwasher has been activated by a water leak. | Dishwasher | |
| F3 | Heating system failure Info: The dishwasher is unable to heat the water. The heating element, thermostat, or related wiring is likely faulty. | Dishwasher |