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Frigidaire Top Load Washer

Frigidaire Top Load Washer E2 Error Code

What it means

Frigidaire says E2 means the washer is taking too long to drain or is not draining correctly.

Try this first

  1. Check the household fuse or circuit breaker.
  2. Check the standpipe height and installation.
  3. Close the lid and press Start/Pause. Frigidaire notes that the washer will not spin with the lid open.
  4. Straighten a kinked drain hose.
  5. Clear a clogged drain hose.
  6. If the unit was installed or moved within the past 30 days, contact the installer; otherwise schedule service if E2 remains.
Can I keep using it?⚠ Frigidaire says E2 means the washer is taking too long to drain or is not draining correctly.
Repair usually required?⚠ Follow only the manufacturer-backed checks listed on this page before replacing parts.

If the error keeps returning

Use the linked official manufacturer support article for additional model-specific guidance.

Official source

Troubleshooting information verified against manufacturer support documentation.

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Frigidaire Top Load Washer E2: Quick Answer

What it means: Frigidaire says E2 means the washer is taking too long to drain or is not draining correctly.

First thing to check

Check the household fuse or circuit breaker.

Can I keep using it?

Frigidaire says E2 means the washer is taking too long to drain or is not draining correctly.

Repair outlook

Follow only the manufacturer-backed checks listed on this page before replacing parts.

If the code remains

Use the linked official manufacturer support article for additional model-specific guidance.

Model note: Error-code meanings and procedures can vary by model and model year. Confirm the code against the documentation for your exact appliance before replacing parts.

Manufacturer reference: owner.frigidaire.com

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