Link to the service website:
http://www.hotpointservice.co.uk/hs/pages/content.do?keys=FAQ:ERROR_CODES
From the owner's manual under troubleshooting:
Error code:
F05 - Pressure switch jammed on full
The door will not open...
● Has the programme finished? Is ‘
End’ lit
in the display window and the ‘
Keyhole’
symbol deactivated?
The door will not open until the ‘
Keyhole’
symbol goes out shortly after the
programme has finished.
● There is still water in the machine.
Go through all the points in the next
section,‘The machine will not pump out
water...’
The machine will not pump out the
water...
● Make sure that there is no blockage in
the drain hose and that it is not kinked.
● Is the drain hose installed correctly?
● If you have connected your machine to a
sink waste system, make sure that you
have cut out the membrane from the
under sink drainage system.
(see section: INSTALLING YOUR
MACHINE).
● Ensure that the drainage system,
standpipe or under sink connection is
free from any blockage.
- If any of the above are found to be
the cause of your problem you will need
to run the machine through a spin only
programme.
● If you have chosen ‘
Rinse Hold’, the light
will flash until you press the ‘
Rinse Hold’
button to continue the programme.
Thanks for that. Worked a treat. Unfortunately the machine is not working at all and the error code F-01 flashes as it looks to begin the cycle. Do you know what this error is? Is it fatal?
Hotpoint Ultima 7KG WT960 cycle finished door remains locked. Disply flashes error msg F-01. have unplugged from main supply for two minutes or so re-connected door unlocked.
Now cannot start new programme display again flashes error msg F-01
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