What EH0 means
The washing machine displays one of the following error messages: EHO / EH0, EH1, EH2, EH3 washing machine washer dryer tumble dryer If the other product also does not work, the problem is probably with the wiring fault. Warning: Never use an extension cable to connect appliances. This can cause a short-circuit or fire hazard. Important: Contact your local electrician for advice and guidance on fixing wiring problems. If the issue continues, a professional technician can help diagnose and fix the problem.No matter if your appliance is in warranty, out of warranty, or covered by an appliance protection plan - we’ll guide you to the right service. Book a repair online What does error code EH0 mean?The washing machine has detected an issue with the electrical power supply. Can voltage fluctuations cause EH0?Yes, unstable power supply can trigger the error. Will unplugging the washing machine help?A reset may clear a temporary power-related issue. Can extension leads cause EH0?In some situations, an unsuitable electrical connection may affect operation. Is it normal for power interruptions to stop a wash cycle?Yes, a power interruption can pause or cancel a programme. When should I book service for EH0?If the power supply is normal but the error continues to appear. What is the exact meaning of EHx error codes? EH0 - indicates a problem with the power supply EH1 - Frequency of power supply out of range EH2 - Supply voltage too high EH3 - Supply voltage too low
What AEG recommends
Issue: 1. The washing machine displays one of the following error messages: EHO / EH0, EH1, EH2, EH3
Applies to
- washing machine
- washer dryer
- tumble dryer
Resolution
- Remove the plug from the socket, wait 30-60 seconds and then plug it in again (The same result may be achieved by using the safety switch).
- After plugging in the appliance, switch it on and select a program.
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Which appliances this applies to
Documented by AEG for its washing machines generally, not for a specific model.
Frequently asked questions
What does AEG EH0 mean on a washing machine?
Issue: The washing machine displays one of the following error messages: EHO / EH0, EH1, EH2, EH3.
How do I fix AEG EH0?
Issue: 1. The washing machine displays one of the following error messages: EHO / EH0, EH1, EH2, EH3 | Applies to: 1.
Where these facts come from
- AEG error code page retrieved 3 November 2026
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