Written by
Annika Berglund Appliance Care EditorPublished October 29, 2026
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Error codeE2
ApplianceWasher
E2 in one sentence
A door lock error, listed in the instructions for use of the Asko WM85.1 washing machine.
What the manual wants from you
Run the program again from the start.
When E2 turns up again after that, arrange a technician visit rather than repeating cycles.
Door-related codes with other meanings
These sit close by on the code list, so read the display letter by letter: E22 is a door that is closed but cannot be locked, E23 is a door that is closed but cannot be unlocked, and E26 is a locking current that was exceeded.
Booking Asko washer repair in the Bay Area
San Francisco and Bay Area owners can book through Asko washer repair or by phone at (415) 993-3547. Please mention E2, the WM85.1 label, and whether the restart changed anything.
Model compatibility: Asko reuses codes across series and model years, so E2 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.
Plain language
What this code means
E2 is a door lock error listed for the WM85.1 washer.
Important safety warning. Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, water lines, sealed cooling systems or anything behind a panel. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.
Seeing this code on your Asko appliance?
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