Error code · Gorenje
E9 · Water detected at the bottom
This error indicates that water has been detected at the bottom of the washing machine, which may suggest a leak. Turn off the appliance and turn it back on. If the error reoccurs, call a service technician.
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Safe first steps
- Unplug the washing machine from the power outlet to ensure safety.
- Check the bottom of the washing machine for any visible water or leaks.
- If you find water, use towels to soak it up and prevent further leakage.
- Inspect the pump filter for clogs and clean it if necessary, following the manual instructions.
- Plug the washing machine back in and turn it on. If the error reoccurs, do not use the machine and arrange for a service visit.
When to stop
- Stop if you see water leaking near the electrical connections — risk of electric shock.
Likely cause
This error indicates that water has been detected at the bottom of the washing machine, which may suggest a leak. Turn off the appliance and turn it back on. If the error reoccurs, call a service technician.
Verification
Reviewed by: automated manual extraction
Verified against Gorenje WA844 technical documentation
FixLens publishes its own structured technical logic verified against Gorenje WA844 documentation · last verified April 22, 2026.
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