Candy Washing Machine Error Code E03
E03 on a Candy washing machine usually means: The machine cannot drain within the expected time. On a Candy Washing Machine, code E03 points to the drain pump.
Fix it fast: Clear the drain path. Full ranked steps below.
- Likely part
- drain pump
- Fault type
- drainage
How to fix E03 — ranked steps
Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.
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1 Clear the drain path
Moderate- Unplug the machine, clean the drain pump filter behind the lower front panel, straighten the drain hose, and confirm the external drain is clear before retesting.
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2 Service the drain pump
Pro only- If draining still fails, have the pump and impeller inspected, the pump tested electrically, the pressure-switch tubing checked, and defective parts replaced.
Other Candy Washing Machine codes
The machine is not detecting the door as closed and locked. On a Candy Washing Machine, code E01 points to the door interlock.
The machine is not filling within the expected time. On a Candy Washing Machine, code E02 points to the water inlet valve.
The motor speed sensor is not reading drum speed correctly. On a Candy Washing Machine, code E08 points to the tachogenerator.
A heating element or inverter-board fault was detected. On a Candy Washing Machine, code E16 points to the heating element.
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