Appliance Reset Guides – Complete Guide
Many appliances can experience temporary electronic faults that cause them to stop responding or display error codes. In some cases, performing a simple reset can clear these temporary issues and restore normal operation.
A reset will not fix mechanical faults or damaged components, but it can resolve problems caused by power interruptions, control board glitches, or system errors.
Appliance Reset Guides
Below you will find a complete list of appliance reset guides covering washing machines, dishwashers and tumble dryers from major brands.
LG Reset Guides
How to Reset an LG Washing Machine
How to Reset an LG Tumble Dryer
Samsung Reset Guides
How to Reset a Samsung Washing Machine
How to Reset a Samsung Dishwasher
How to Reset a Samsung Tumble Dryer
Bosch Reset Guides
How to Reset a Bosch Washing Machine
How to Reset a Bosch Dishwasher
How to Reset a Bosch Tumble Dryer
Beko Reset Guides
How to Reset a Beko Washing Machine
How to Reset a Beko Dishwasher
How to Reset a Beko Tumble Dryer
Hotpoint Reset Guides
How to Reset a Hotpoint Washing Machine
How to Reset a Hotpoint Dishwasher
How to Reset a Hotpoint Tumble Dryer
Indesit Reset Guides
How to Reset an Indesit Washing Machine
How to Reset an Indesit Dishwasher
How to Reset an Indesit Tumble Dryer
Hoover Reset Guides
How to Reset a Hoover Washing Machine
How to Reset a Hoover Tumble Dryer
How to Reset a Hoover Dishwasher
Candy Reset Guides
How to Reset a Candy Washing Machine
How to Reset a Candy Tumble Dryer
How to Reset a Candy Dishwasher
Whirlpool Reset Guides
How to Reset a Whirlpool Washing Machine
How to Reset a Whirlpool Dishwasher
How to Reset a Whirlpool Tumble Dryer
AEG Reset Guides
How to Reset an AEG Washing Machine
How to Reset an AEG Dishwasher
How to Reset an AEG Tumble Dryer
Zanussi Reset Guides
How to Reset a Zanussi Washing Machine
How to Reset a Zanussi Dishwasher
How to Reset a Zanussi Tumble Dryer
Electrolux Reset Guides
How to Reset an Electrolux Washing Machine
How to Reset an Electrolux Dishwasher
How to Reset an Electrolux Tumble Dryer
Siemens Reset Guides
How to Reset a Siemens Washing Machine
How to Reset a Siemens Dishwasher
How to Reset a Siemens Tumble Dryer
Neff Reset Guides
How to Reset a Neff Washing Machine
How to Reset a Neff Dishwasher
How to Reset a Neff Tumble Dryer
Miele Reset Guides
How to Reset a Miele Washing Machine
How to Reset a Miele Dishwasher
How to Reset a Miele Tumble Dryer
Bush Reset Guides
How to Reset a Bush Washing Machine
How to Reset a Bush Tumble Dryer
Hisense Reset Guides
How to Reset a Hisense Washing Machine
How to Reset a Hisense Tumble Dryer
How to Reset a Hisense Dishwasher
Lamona Reset Guides
How to Reset a Lamona Washing Machine
How to Reset a Lamona Tumble Dryer
Frequently Asked Questions
Will resetting my appliance fix the problem?
A reset can clear temporary electronic faults but will not fix mechanical or component failures. If the error returns after a reset, refer to the specific error code guide for your appliance.
Is it safe to reset my appliance myself?
Yes — turning an appliance off at the mains and leaving it unplugged for a few minutes is completely safe.
How long should I leave my appliance unplugged?
At least 2–3 minutes in most cases. For software or memory faults, leaving it unplugged for 5 minutes or more gives the system more time to fully reset.
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