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E70 Washing machine error code

What E70 means on AEG washing machines, what AEG says causes it and what to do, with the models it is documented for.

Source: AEG error code page, retrieved 3 Nov 2026 Verified

In short

On AEG washing machines, error code E70 means: Issue: Washing machine displays error message E70 (or any code beginning with E7*). Recommended action: Applies to (2 steps); the steps are below. AEG documents it for AEG washing machines generally.

What E70 means

Washing machine displays error message E70 (or any code beginning with E7*). It generally refers to a temperature sensor problem with the machine. Washing machine Washer-dryer 1. Contact an Authorised Service Centre. A service visit by one of our approved service providers is recommended. Make a note of the reported error code and quote it when you request an engineer. This will not solve your problem, but it will help our engineer identify the cause of the problem. Warning: We do not recommend using the product until the problem has been completely fixed. Unplug the product and do not plug it in again until you are certain that it is OK to do so. The Temperature ( NTC ) sensor in your appliance has stopped working or is damaged

What AEG recommends

Issue: 1. Washing machine displays error message E70 (or any code beginning with E7*). It generally refers to a temperature sensor problem with the machine.

Applies to

Washing machine
Washer-dryer

Cause: 1. The Temperature ( NTC ) sensor in your appliance has stopped working or is damaged

Video guides

AEG shows how

**How To Prevent A Washing Machine Vibrating And Making Noise | AEG**AEG UK, shown on AEG UK support articles's page

**What to Do if Your Washing Machine Displays a Padlock Symbol | AEG**AEG UK, shown on AEG UK support articles's page

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Which appliances this applies to

Documented by AEG for its washing machines generally, not for a specific model.

Questions people ask

Frequently asked questions

What does AEG E70 mean on a washing machine?

Issue: Washing machine displays error message E70 (or any code beginning with E7*). It generally refers to a temperature sensor problem with the machine.

How do I fix AEG E70?

Issue: 1. Washing machine displays error message E70 (or any code beginning with E7*).

Sources

Where these facts come from

AEG error code page retrieved 3 November 2026

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