Candy Washing Machine Error Code E08
E08 on a Candy washing machine usually means: The motor speed sensor is not reading drum speed correctly. On a Candy Washing Machine, code E08 points to the tachogenerator.
Fix it fast: Reset and lighten the load. Full ranked steps below.
- Likely part
- tachogenerator
- Fault type
- motor
How to fix E08 — ranked steps
Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.
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1 Reset and lighten the load
Easy- Disconnect power for five to fifteen minutes, reduce the load, and try a short spin cycle with the door fully latched.
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2 Service the motor and tachometer
Pro only- If the speed fault returns, have the tachometer output measured, worn carbon brushes replaced, and the motor windings and drive triac checked.
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 machine cannot drain within the expected time. On a Candy Washing Machine, code E03 points to the drain pump.
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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