E7

Environmental temperature sensor fault

Hotpoint identifies E7 as an environmental/ambient temperature-sensor fault.

What this code means

Hotpoint identifies E7 as an environmental/ambient temperature-sensor fault.

Possible causes

  • Ambient temperature sensor fault
  • Sensor wiring or connector issue
  • Control-board input fault

Common symptoms

  • E7 displayed
  • Temperature regulation may be affected

Checks to make

  1. Check the appliance has adequate ventilation and normal room conditions
  2. Arrange service if the code remains

Safety

  • Unplug the appliance before internal inspection or parts replacement. If food has warmed significantly, follow food-safety guidance before consuming or refreezing it.

Model notes

Hotpoint publishes these in its fridge-freezer error-code library.