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Frigidaire Washer Error Codes: Full List & Meanings

Every Frigidaire washer error code we have verified against Frigidaire's own support pages, with its official meaning. This list covers top load washers (e1–e5); f2 applies to front load. Codes vary by model, so confirm in your owner's manual. Support: Frigidaire support (owner.frigidaire.com).

Codes by system

Water fill

Frigidaire washer E1 (long fill time)

Drain

Frigidaire washer E2 (slow or no drain)

Door / lock

Frigidaire washer E3 (lid open or lid lock failed)

Load balance

Frigidaire washer E4 (out of balance) Frigidaire washer E5 (not level)

Suds / detergent

Frigidaire washer F2 (too many suds (front load))

All Frigidaire washer error codes

Codes marked "Reset only" or "Service" have no separate page because the manufacturer publishes no owner fix beyond a reset or a service call.

CodeOfficial meaningSystemOwner action
E1Water isn't entering the washer, or it is filling slowly.Water fillOwner checks
E2Water takes too long to drain, or isn't draining properly.DrainOwner checks
E3The lid is open or the lid lock has failed.Door / lockOwner checks
E4The washer is out of balance during spin.Load balanceOwner checks
E5The washer isn't level.Load balanceOwner checks
F2There is too much soap or the wrong type of soap. Suds often leak out or overflow.Suds / detergentOwner checks

Symptoms

Washer Not Draining Washer Not Filling All washers All Frigidaire error codes

Sources

  1. https://owner.frigidaire.com/support-articles/article/1825280-laundry-front-loading-washer-displaying-error-code-f2-too-many-suds-or-suds-overflowing- (official)
  2. https://owner.frigidaire.com/support-articles/article/1829698-top-loading-washer-displaying-error-code-e1-long-fill-time (official)
  3. https://owner.frigidaire.com/support-articles/article/1829699-laundry-top-loading-washer-displaying-error-code-e2-water-takes-too-long-to-drain- (official)
  4. https://owner.frigidaire.com/support-articles/article/1829706-laundry-top-loading-washer-displaying-error-code-e3-washer-lid-open-or-lid-lock-failed- (official)
  5. https://owner.frigidaire.com/support-articles/article/1830117-laundry-top-loading-washer-displaying-error-code-e4-washer-is-out-of-balance- (official)
  6. https://owner.frigidaire.com/support-articles/article/1830380-laundry-top-loading-washer-displaying-error-code-e5-washer-is-not-level- (official)

Last reviewed: October 20, 2026. ErrorCodePro is not affiliated with Frigidaire.