Hoover Tumble Dryer Error Codes

Find out what your error code means and what checks you can carry out before calling a technician.

🔄 Try this first — Turn the tumble dryer off at the mains, leave it for 2 to 3 minutes, then turn it back on and start a new cycle. This clears many temporary faults.

Hoover Tumble Dryer Error Code List

E03 — Water container full or drainage issue

E04 — Sensor or control fault

E05 — Temperature sensor fault

E06 — Electronic control fault

E07 — Motor or drive fault

E08 — Thermal fuse fault

E09 — Software or control fault

E10 — Communication or internal fault

E14 — Sensor or temperature fault

E15 — Internal system fault

No Error Code Showing?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is my Hoover tumble dryer showing an error code?

Error codes are displayed when the machine detects a fault. Select the code above to identify the cause and find out what action to take.

Can I reset my Hoover tumble dryer?

Yes — turn it off at the mains for a few minutes. If the same code reappears, the underlying fault needs to be investigated.

Do I need an engineer for every error code?

Not always — many issues can be resolved with simple checks before calling a technician.

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