Candy Washer — Error Code E01 (UK)

Q: How do I fix the E01 error on a Candy washer?

Try first: Clear the door and reset. Free any laundry caught in the gasket, close the door until the latch engages, then unplug for a few minutes and retry.

The machine is not detecting the door as closed and locked.

brand Candy appliance Washer market UK component door interlock category door_lock severity stop failure

Ranked repair steps

1. Clear the door and reset

Free any laundry caught in the gasket, close the door until the latch engages, then unplug for a few minutes and retry.

easy · basis: cost ascending

2. Replace the door lock

If the error persists with the door properly closed, have the lock mechanism and its wiring checked for damage and the assembly replaced.

professional only · basis: cost ascending

Educational reference, not a substitute for the manufacturer's service manual. Disconnect power and water before servicing; gas, sealed-refrigerant, and high-voltage work is for qualified technicians only.

Provenance: facts re-derived from an disclosed repair reference — Whitegoods Help — Candy Washing Machine Error Codes. Meanings and steps are original paraphrase; nothing is reproduced verbatim.

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