A Siemens error code E:05 indicates: Motor error
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Is your Siemens washing machine displaying the error code E:05 on the screen?
Motor error
Try troubleshooting then contact washer repairer.
Looking to reset your Siemens washer to clear it and see if that helps get your machine started again? There really isn’t a way to reset the washing machine. What you can do instead is power cycle it: Unplug it (or turn off power at the circuit breaker), wait some time for the electrical charge to clear out of the washer (usually 1 to 5 minutes at most), and then power it up again. This is the closest you can get to a reset of the washer. A power cycle can, in rare instances, resolve your issue all by itself. Most of the time it won’t, though, and you’ll need to troubleshoot the issue you’re having in order to resolve it.
Typically, this procedure will be:
Your Siemens Front load washing machine is equipped with a drain pump filter that makes lost buttons or loose change a thing of the past. Siemens recommends cleaning out the drain pump filter of any lost items and lint buildup on a monthly basis. Ensure you disconnect your washer before cleaning.
Use only soap and water.
Use only a moist towel.
Do not use Scouring powder, Metal pads or plastic sponges or Alcohol-based products (alcohol, diluents, etc.).
It is suggested:
This filter collects bits of fluff and small objects, i.e. detached buttons that have fallen into the container.
To clean, proceed as follows:
Gently turn the drum with the open lid to front side of the machine
Press filter back into its holder up to the stop