E16

Heater Short Circuit

Description

A short circuit has been detected in the heating element.

Appliance Error Codes Details

Error Code
E16
Error Name
Heater Short Circuit
Appliance Type
washing_machine
Brand
Hoover
Severity
critical

Additional Troubleshooting

1. Immediately unplug the machine
2. Contact service for heating element and insulation check

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