Electrolux Washer - 27 Error Code

The washer detected a general overfill condition.

Meaning

The washer detected a general overfill condition.

Error 27 indicates that the washer detected a water level above the maximum safe limit. This is a general overfill error not tied to heating. Overfilling can cause flooding, drum imbalance, and heater damage.

Symptoms

  • Washer overfills
  • Water visible near door glass
  • Error 27 appears during fill

Causes

  • Stuck inlet valve
  • Faulty pressure sensor
  • Blocked pressure hose
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Step-by-Step Fixes

  • Unplug the washer immediately.
  • Inspect inlet valve.
  • Check pressure hose and sensor.
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Safety Notes

  • Do not continue using the washer if overfilling occurs.
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Applicable Models

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  • W465H
  • W465H2
  • WH6-14
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Model-Specific Notes

On W465H models, Error 27 may appear if limescale causes the inlet valve to stick open.

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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