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E20 error when starting tumble dry cycle

posted by dlaybourne on Feb 29, 2008

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The machine washes and spins ok but when it goes on tumble dry it comes upo E20

Comment by dlaybourne, posted on Mar 03, 2008

Hi, it is a zanussi jetstream 1600. (wjd 1667w)

Cheers Dave

I have the same problem.

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by zeida3, posted on Mar 03, 2008

What model machine do you have?

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posted on May 05, 2008

bykcop128

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I had the same problem an E20 error. Took apart drain hose cleaned and then took apart drain inside machine. Rubber ellbow boot was clogged to the max. I crossed fingers and ran a load and tada!! everything good!!

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Solution #2

posted on Mar 12, 2008

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E20 on your machine means some sort of Drain problem. If it actually goes through the Spin cycle o.k. then there is most likely some water still not drained out at the time of the tumble dry. Check the drain to make sure it isn't clogged. also the drain hose.

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