Error code · Haier

E4 · Excess foam or water detected

The appliance has detected too much foam or water. Check that you are using the correct amount of detergent suitable for washing machines.

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Safe first steps

  1. Check the amount of detergent used in the last wash cycle.
  2. If too much detergent was used, run a rinse cycle without detergent to remove excess foam.
  3. Inspect the detergent drawer for any blockages or residue that may cause foam buildup.
  4. If the error persists after these checks, consider using a lower amount of detergent in future washes.

When to stop

  • Stop if you see water leaking from the appliance — risk of flooding.

Likely cause

The appliance has detected too much foam or water. Check that you are using the correct amount of detergent suitable for washing machines.

Verification

Reviewed by: automated manual extraction

Verified against Haier BHA6S696M6D9-80 technical documentation

FixLens publishes its own structured technical logic verified against Haier BHA6S696M6D9-80 documentation · last verified April 23, 2026.

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