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Hisense & Haier Appliance Error Codes

Expert reference guide covering all Hisense and Haier appliance diagnostic codes with comprehensive troubleshooting procedures and professional repair guidance for US households

Quickly identify problems with your Hisense or Haier refrigerator, washer, dryer, or dishwasher and learn the correct response procedures

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Hisense & Haier Appliance Models

Hisense and Haier are leading appliance brands offering high-quality, value-oriented appliances designed for American households. Hisense is known for innovative features, energy efficiency, and smart connectivity options. Haier, one of the world's largest appliance manufacturers, offers a comprehensive range of appliances with advanced technology and reliable performance. Both brands offer various appliance styles including refrigerators, washing machines, dryers, and dishwashers in various capacities and price points. These diagnostic codes are applicable to the majority of Hisense and Haier appliance models available in the US market. Error indicators typically manifest as error codes displayed on the appliance control panel, LED status lights, or digital displays, providing comprehensive diagnostic information for homeowners and service technicians.

How to Read Error Codes

  • • Check appliance control panel for error code display
  • • Review LED status indicators on appliance
  • • Look for error messages on digital displays
  • • Note error code format (e.g., E01, E02, E10, E20, E40, E50, E60, F1, F2, F4, F8, F18, F34, F43)
  • • Consult owner's manual for your specific model
  • • Error codes typically start with "E" or "F" followed by numbers

Hisense & Haier Features

  • • Energy Efficient - ENERGY STAR certified
  • • Smart Connectivity - Wi-Fi enabled models
  • • Advanced Technology - Modern features
  • • Value-Oriented - Competitive pricing
  • • Reliable Performance - Quality construction
  • • Wide Model Range - Various sizes and styles
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Understanding Diagnostic Codes

Hisense and Haier appliances are equipped with advanced diagnostic systems that help identify operational issues. When a problem occurs, the appliance often displays an error code on its digital display. These codes are crucial for quickly understanding the nature of the fault and determining the appropriate troubleshooting steps. This guide provides a comprehensive list of common Hisense and Haier error codes for refrigerators, washers, dryers, and dishwashers, along with their meanings, possible causes, and recommended solutions. Always consult your specific appliance's user manual for precise code definitions and safety instructions. For complex issues or if an error persists, it is recommended to contact a certified appliance technician.

US Market Note: Hisense and Haier appliances are available in the US market through authorized dealers, major retailers, and online channels. For service and support, contact Hisense or Haier customer service or an authorized service provider. Always verify model compatibility and availability of parts for US models.

Washing Machine Error Codes

Common error codes for Hisense and Haier washing machines.

CodeMeaningPossible CausesSolutions
E10 / F1Both
Water Inlet Error - Water supply problem
  • Water supply valve closed
  • Low water pressure
  • Clogged water inlet filter
  • Faulty water inlet valve
  • Kinked water supply hose
  1. Check water supply valve is fully open
  2. Verify water pressure is adequate
  3. Inspect water supply hoses for kinks or damage
  4. Clean water inlet filter screens
  5. Test water inlet valve operation
  6. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service
E20 / F18Both
Drain Error - Cannot drain water
  • Clogged drain hose
  • Drain pump obstruction
  • Kinked drain hose
  • Drain pump failure
  • Drain filter blockage
  1. Check drain hose for kinks or clogs
  2. Clean drain filter if accessible
  3. Inspect drain pump for obstructions
  4. Test drain pump operation
  5. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service
E40 / F34Both
Door Lock Error - Door lock not recognized
  • Door not fully closed
  • Faulty door lock mechanism
  • Door lock wiring issue
  • Control board error
  • Door lock sensor error
  1. Ensure door is fully closed
  2. Check door lock mechanism
  3. Test door lock operation
  4. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service
  5. Door lock may need replacement
E50 / F43Both
Motor Error or Unbalance Detected - Motor problem or unbalanced load detected
  • Motor failure
  • Motor control board error
  • Unbalanced load
  • Unevenly distributed laundry
  • Motor wiring issue
  1. Stop wash cycle
  2. Redistribute laundry evenly in drum
  3. Unplug washer for 5 minutes and restart
  4. Check motor connections
  5. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician
  6. Motor may need replacement
E01Both
Control Board Error - Control board malfunction
  • Control board failure
  • EEPROM error
  • Memory corruption
  1. Unplug washer for 5 minutes and restart
  2. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician
  3. Control board may need replacement
E02Both
Temperature Sensor Error - Temperature sensor malfunction
  • Faulty temperature sensor
  • Sensor wiring issue
  • Sensor out of range
  1. Check temperature sensor connections
  2. Test sensor operation
  3. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician
  4. Temperature sensor may need replacement
E03Both
Heating Error - Heating system malfunction
  • Faulty heating element
  • Heating element wiring issue
  • Temperature sensor error
  • Control board error
  1. Check heating element connections
  2. Test heating element operation
  3. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician
  4. Heating element may need replacement

Dishwasher Error Codes

Common error codes for Hisense and Haier dishwashers.

CodeMeaningPossible CausesSolutions
E15 / i30Both
Water Leak Detected - Water detected in bottom pan
  • Water leak in dishwasher
  • Float switch activated
  • Overflow condition
  • Seal failure
  • Drain issue
  1. Stop cycle immediately
  2. Check for water leaks
  3. Inspect drain system
  4. Check door seal
  5. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician immediately
  6. This may indicate a serious problem requiring immediate attention
E24 / F4Both
Drain Problem - Drain issue detected
  • Clogged drain hose
  • Drain pump obstruction
  • Kinked drain hose
  • Drain pump failure
  • Drain filter blockage
  1. Check drain hose for kinks or clogs
  2. Inspect drain pump for obstructions
  3. Check drain filter
  4. Test drain pump operation
  5. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service
  6. Drain pump may need replacement
E25Both
Pump Blocked - Pump is blocked
  • Pump obstruction
  • Foreign objects in pump
  • Pump impeller blocked
  • Drain pump failure
  1. Clean pump and remove foreign objects
  2. Inspect pump impeller
  3. Check for obstructions
  4. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician
  5. Pump may need replacement
E09 / F8Both
Heating Problem - Heating system error
  • Faulty heating element
  • Heating element wiring issue
  • Temperature sensor error
  • Control board error
  • Heating element not reaching temperature
  1. Check heating element connections
  2. Test heating element operation
  3. Inspect heating element for damage
  4. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician
  5. Heating element may need replacement
  6. Professional diagnosis required
E01Both
Water Inlet Error - Water supply problem
  • Water supply valve closed
  • Low water pressure
  • Clogged water inlet filter
  • Faulty water inlet valve
  1. Check water supply valve is fully open
  2. Verify water pressure is adequate
  3. Inspect water supply hoses
  4. Clean water inlet filter screens
  5. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service
E02Both
Water Level Error - Water level problem
  • Faulty water level sensor
  • Sensor wiring issue
  • Control board error
  • Water level sensor malfunction
  1. Check water level sensor connections
  2. Test sensor operation
  3. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician
  4. Water level sensor may need replacement

Dryer Error Codes

Common error codes for Hisense and Haier dryers.

CodeMeaningPossible CausesSolutions
E60 / F01Both
Heating Circuit Error - Heating circuit malfunction or overheating
  • Heating element failure
  • Heating circuit interruption
  • Overheating condition
  • Thermal fuse blown
  • Heating element wiring issue
  1. Allow dryer to cool down
  2. Check for ventilation blockages
  3. Clean lint screen and exhaust vent
  4. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician
  5. Heating element or thermal fuse may need replacement
  6. Professional diagnosis required
E20 / F2Both
Drain or Condensate Error - Drain problem or condensate issue
  • Condensate container full
  • Drain pump failure
  • Condensate pump obstruction
  • Drain system blockage
  1. Check condensate container
  2. Empty condensate container if full
  3. Inspect drain pump for obstructions
  4. Test drain pump operation
  5. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service
E01Both
Control Board Error - Control board malfunction
  • Control board failure
  • EEPROM error
  • Memory corruption
  1. Unplug dryer for 5 minutes and restart
  2. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician
  3. Control board may need replacement
E02Both
Temperature Sensor Error - Temperature sensor malfunction
  • Faulty temperature sensor
  • Sensor wiring issue
  • Sensor out of range
  1. Check temperature sensor connections
  2. Test sensor operation
  3. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician
  4. Temperature sensor may need replacement
E03Both
Restricted Airflow - Air passages blocked
  • Clogged lint screen
  • Blocked exhaust vent
  • Kinked exhaust hose
  • Exhaust vent obstruction
  1. Clean lint screen thoroughly
  2. Check exhaust vent for blockages
  3. Inspect exhaust hose for damage
  4. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician

Refrigerator Error Codes

Common error codes for Hisense and Haier refrigerators.

CodeMeaningPossible CausesSolutions
E1Both
Refrigerator Temperature Sensor Error - Error in refrigerator compartment temperature sensor
  • Faulty refrigerator temperature sensor
  • Sensor wiring issue
  • Sensor out of range
  • Open or short circuit in sensor
  1. Check refrigerator temperature sensor connections
  2. Test sensor resistance with multimeter
  3. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician
  4. Refrigerator temperature sensor may need replacement
E2Both
Freezer Temperature Sensor Error - Error in freezer compartment temperature sensor
  • Faulty freezer temperature sensor
  • Sensor wiring issue
  • Sensor out of range
  • Open or short circuit in sensor
  1. Check freezer temperature sensor connections
  2. Test sensor resistance with multimeter
  3. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician
  4. Freezer temperature sensor may need replacement
E3Both
Defrost Sensor Error - Error in defrost sensor
  • Faulty defrost sensor
  • Sensor wiring issue
  • Defrost system malfunction
  1. Check defrost sensor connections
  2. Test defrost system operation
  3. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician
  4. Defrost sensor may need replacement
E4Both
Fan Error - Error in fan motor or fan system
  • Faulty fan motor
  • Fan obstruction
  • Fan wiring issue
  • Fan motor failure
  1. Check for fan obstructions
  2. Test fan motor operation
  3. Inspect fan blades for damage
  4. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician
  5. Fan motor may need replacement
E5Both
Communication Error - Communication error between display and control board
  • Wiring harness issue
  • Control board communication failure
  • Display board error
  • Loose connections
  1. Unplug refrigerator for 5 minutes and restart
  2. Check wiring connections
  3. If error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service technician
  4. Control board may need replacement
PFBoth
Power Failure - Power outage or voltage fluctuation detected
  • Power interruption
  • Electrical outage
  • Circuit breaker tripped
  • Voltage fluctuation
  1. Check circuit breaker
  2. Verify power supply is restored
  3. Restart refrigerator
  4. If problem persists, check electrical connection
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Critical Safety Notice

Attempting DIY repairs on Hisense or Haier appliances, especially those involving electrical components, water lines, or gas connections, can be dangerous and may void your warranty. Specific issues like control board failures, motor problems, or sealed system leaks (refrigerators) require professional expertise. Always prioritize safety: disconnect power before any inspection, and for complex or safety-critical error codes, contact a certified appliance technician.

Professional service is highly recommended—contact a licensed appliance repair technician for expert assistance.

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Maintenance Guidelines for Hisense & Haier Appliances

Scheduled Maintenance

  • Clean washing machine detergent dispenser and tub monthly
  • Clean dryer lint screen after every load and exhaust vent annually
  • Clean refrigerator condenser coils every 6-12 months
  • Check dishwasher spray arms and filter monthly for blockages
  • Inspect water supply hoses for leaks or damage annually

Proactive Care Tips

  • Avoid overloading washing machines and dryers
  • Use appropriate detergent amounts to prevent oversudsing
  • Ensure refrigerator doors seal properly to maintain temperature
  • Pre-rinse dishes before loading into the dishwasher to prevent clogs
  • Address minor issues promptly to prevent larger problems

Frequently Asked Questions

What does error code E10 / F1 mean on my Hisense or Haier washer?

E10 / F1 indicates a water inlet error. The water supply valve may be closed, there may be low water pressure, the water inlet filter may be clogged, or the water inlet valve may be faulty. Check that the water supply valve is fully open, verify water pressure is adequate, inspect water supply hoses for kinks or damage, and clean water inlet filter screens. If the error persists, contact Hisense/Haier service.

My Hisense/Haier dishwasher shows E15 / i30. What should I do?

Error code E15 / i30 on a Hisense or Haier dishwasher means water has been detected in the bottom pan. This is a critical error. Stop the cycle immediately, check for water leaks, inspect the drain system, and check the door seal. If the error persists, contact a Hisense/Haier service technician immediately as this may indicate a serious problem requiring immediate attention.

What does error code E50 / F43 mean on my washer?

E50 / F43 indicates a motor error or unbalanced load detected. Stop the wash cycle, redistribute laundry evenly in the drum, unplug the washer for 5 minutes and restart, and check motor connections. If the error persists, contact a Hisense/Haier service technician as the motor may need replacement.

My Hisense/Haier dryer displays E60 / F01. How can I fix it?

Error code E60 / F01 on a Hisense or Haier dryer means there is a heating circuit error - the heating circuit is malfunctioning or the dryer is overheating. Allow the dryer to cool down, check for ventilation blockages, clean the lint screen and exhaust vent, and if the error persists, contact a Hisense/Haier service technician as the heating element or thermal fuse may need replacement.

Is it safe to perform DIY repairs on Hisense or Haier appliances?

While some basic troubleshooting like cleaning lint screens or checking water hoses can be done by homeowners, most error codes indicate issues that require professional expertise. Attempting complex repairs, especially those involving electrical or gas components, can be dangerous and may void your warranty. It's always best to consult a certified appliance technician for safety-critical or persistent problems.