Error Code F05: Indesit Washing Machine Causes

If you have a washing machine with a screen (LCD display) - electronic and the F05 error is displayed, or an electromechanical Indesit (when there is no display) - are the “Soak” and “Spin” lights flashing at the same time, or are the “Super Wash” and “Extra Rinse” lights on at the same time?

This is what error F05 looks like on a washing machine without a screen, when only the indicators are lit or flashing:

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Error indication F05

What does this error code f05 mean?

Problems draining waterThe drain pump in the machine is faulty.

Indesit error signals

During washing, the washing machine does not rinse or spin the laundry. It doesn't drain water..

We check it ourselves and decide

  1. Checking the blockage cleaning the drain filter;
  2. We check the sewer pipes, they may be clogged.

We replace and repair


  • We repair the pressure switch or replace it;
  • We repair the washing machine control module;
  • We are replacing the drain pump.

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