F02

Motor circuit fault

Hotpoint identifies F02 as a motor-circuit fault that can cause intermittent or no drum rotation.

What this code means

Hotpoint identifies F02 as a motor-circuit fault that can cause intermittent or no drum rotation.

Possible causes

  • Motor circuit fault
  • Motor wiring or connector issue
  • Motor or motor-control component fault

Common symptoms

  • F02 displayed
  • Drum may not turn
  • Intermittent drum rotation
  • Wash cycle may stop

Checks to make

  1. Turn the appliance off and unplug it
  2. Check that the drum is not mechanically jammed
  3. Arrange engineer diagnosis if the code remains

Safety

  • Internal motor and mains-voltage checks should be carried out by competent appliance engineers with the machine isolated.

Model notes

Hotpoint recommends engineer attention for this fault.