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What this code means
Overflow error; water level has exceeded the expected level.
First step from the service manual
Check valves for input leakage; check drain hose height (0.9-1.2m above floor); check for blockages and leaks in air hose between tub and pressure switch.
Next steps: diagnose the root cause
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Verify the error code is active
Power cycle the unit and see if the code returns. If it does, the fault is persistent and requires diagnosis.
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Get the full diagnostic procedure
Get step-by-step guidance, test values, and wiring diagrams from the OEM service manual.
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