Error F08 Stops machine UK market
Hotpoint Washing Machine Error Code F08
F08 on a Hotpoint washing machine usually means: The heater relay cannot activate or is stuck; heater and pressure-switch connections are implicated. On a Hotpoint Washing Machine, code F08 points to the heating relay.
Fix it fast: Reset and recheck. Full ranked steps below.
- Likely part
- heating relay
- Fault type
- heating
How to fix F08 — ranked steps
Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.
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1 Reset and recheck
Easy- Unplug for a few minutes to clear transient faults, confirm hoses are connected and unkinked, then restart.
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2 Service the heating circuit
Pro only- Have the heating element continuity measured, the heater relay section of the PCB inspected, and the pressure-switch wiring checked; replace whichever component fails.
Other Hotpoint Washing Machine codes
F01Stops machine
The electronic control board is not operating correctly. On a Hotpoint Washing Machine, code F01 points to the control board.
F05Stops machine
The machine is unable to drain its waste water. On a Hotpoint Washing Machine, code F05 points to the drain pump.
F16Degraded
A door lock fault was detected on specific models. On a Hotpoint Washing Machine, code F16 points to the door interlock.
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