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E20 Washing machine error code

What E20 means on Candy washing machines, what Candy says causes it and what to do, with the models it is documented for.

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

In short

On Candy washing machines, error code E20 means: Error code indicates a draining issue or a problem related to the water level reading. Candy documents it for Candy washing machines generally.

What E20 means

Error code indicates a draining issue or a problem related to the water level reading. Check that the water drain filter is not clogged or dirty. If so, clean or replace it. Inadequate water pressure could also be to blame so make sure that the water pressure is not too low. If the problem persi

Which appliances this applies to

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

Questions people ask

Frequently asked questions

What does Candy E20 mean on a washing machine?

Error code indicates a draining issue or a problem related to the water level reading. Check that the water drain filter is not clogged or dirty.

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Where these facts come from

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