Error Code
Asko Washer E1 Error Code
Reviewed by Noah Calderon · Last reviewed September 7, 2026
Error guide
Code overview
Quick answer — E1 on the WM85.1 is a thermistor error caused by inlet water that is too cold. The manual says to repeat the program.
A thermistor error: the temperature sensor reports inlet water that is too cold.
Model note: ASKO reuses codes across series and model years, so E1 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm against your model’s documentation and record the full model number before acting.
- Error code: E1
- Appliance: Washer
Asko lists E1 as a thermistor error, a temperature sensor error, and notes that the inlet water is too cold. The entry belongs to the WM85.1, a current washer.
Steps from the instructions for use
- Press INFO to read the error description.
- Switch the appliance off and turn it back on.
- Repeat the washing program.
- If E1 is reported again, call a service technician.
Related washer codes
Check E10 if the display mentions the water level sensor, E11 for overflow, or E2 for a door lock error.
Asko washer repair in Los Angeles
Los Angeles customers can call (310) 651-7716 about a WM85.1 that repeats E1. Tell us the model number and that you already ran the program a second time. The washing machine repair page explains more.
Source: ASKO Washing Machine WM85.1 US/CA Instructions for Use
Safety first
Important safety warning
Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.
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