Error code · Gorenje
E3 · Water filling error
This error indicates a problem with water filling. Check if the water supply valve is open and the hose filter is clean.
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Safe first steps
- Ensure the water supply valve is fully open.
- Check the water inlet hose for kinks or blockages.
- Remove the hose filter and clean it under running water.
- If the error persists after cleaning, check for any leaks around the water inlet area.
- If you find any leaks or the issue continues, do not run the appliance and arrange for a service visit.
When to stop
- Stop if you see water leaking near the appliance — risk of flooding.
Likely cause
This error indicates a problem with water filling. Check if the water supply valve is open and the hose filter is clean.
Verification
Reviewed by: automated manual extraction
Verified against Gorenje W2A74SDS technical documentation
FixLens publishes its own structured technical logic verified against Gorenje W2A74SDS documentation · last verified April 22, 2026.
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