Electrolux Washing Machine Error E02

⚡ Quick Answer: The Electrolux washing machine E02 error indicates a door closure issue. This error often arises when the door latch is not engaging or the door switc... ✅ DIY Fixable

What Does Error E02 Mean?

The Electrolux washing machine E02 error indicates a door closure issue. This error often arises when the door latch is not engaging or the door switch fails to detect that the door is fully closed. You may notice that the machine will not start the wash cycle, and the error may appear immediately after power on, accompanied by unusual sounds from the pump.

Common Symptoms:

  • Washing machine will not start wash cycle
  • Error appears immediately or shortly after power on
  • Door latch not engaging or door appears closed but still shows error

Possible Causes

  • Door switch / latch not detecting door closure (medium)

How to Fix Error E02

DIY Fix Check and reseat the door

  1. Ensure the washing machine door is fully closed and latched.
  2. Open the door and inspect the latch area for debris (small clothing items, detergent residue).
  3. Close the door firmly and try restarting the machine.

Technician Only Inspect/replace door latch or switch

  1. Disconnect power and access the door latch assembly.
  2. Test the door switch for continuity when the door is closed.
  3. Replace the door latch or switch if defective.

Parts needed: door latch assembly, door switch

🛑 When to Call a Pro:
  • If the door appears closed but the error persists after cleaning and checking the latch area
  • If there are signs of physical damage to the door or control panel

Technical Specifications

wattage 50W
component Drain Pump
resistance 10-30 ohms
part_number EWM0803
voltage_rating 120V AC

Common Questions

What does E02 error mean on electrolux washing machine?

E02 error indicates a door closure issue, preventing the machine from starting.

Can I fix electrolux washing machine E02 error myself?

Yes, check the door for proper closure and clean the latch area.

How much does it cost to fix E02 error?

Repair costs range from ¥5,000 to ¥15,000 for parts, plus labor.

When should I call a technician for E02?

Call a technician if the error persists after checking the door or if there's visible damage.

Sources & References

Data last verified: 2026-01-29

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