Electrolux Washer - 22 Error Code

The washer detected an out-of-range temperature sensor reading.

Meaning

The washer detected an out-of-range temperature sensor reading.

Error 22 indicates that the NTC temperature sensor is reporting values outside the acceptable range. This may occur if the sensor is damaged, disconnected, shorted, or exposed to sudden temperature shock. Accurate temperature readings are essential for commercial sanitization cycles.

Symptoms

  • Washer stops during heating
  • Water temperature fluctuates
  • Error 22 appears early in the cycle

Causes

  • Faulty NTC sensor
  • Loose or corroded wiring
  • Short or open circuit
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Step-by-Step Fixes

  • Test the NTC sensor for correct resistance.
  • Inspect wiring for corrosion or loose connectors.
  • Replace the sensor if defective.
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Safety Notes

  • Disconnect power before testing electrical components.
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Applicable Models

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  • W465H
  • W465H3
  • WH6-20
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Model-Specific Notes

On WH6 models, Error 22 may appear after rapid hot-to-cold water transitions.

Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is for educational and informational purposes only. Repairs involve electrical, mechanical, and water-related risks. Always follow manufacturer instructions and consider contacting a qualified technician for diagnosis or repair.

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