Grundig Washer E01 Error Code — Meaning & Repair Cost (2026)
Door lock fault — the machine cannot confirm the door is locked. Below: the most likely causes, and what the matching repair costs — Estimated national ranges with a metro localizer. Reviewed July 2026.
What E01 means
Door lock fault — the machine cannot confirm the door is locked.
Likely causes, most common first
- Door not pushed fully closed or an item caught in the seal, or a failed door interlock/wiring fault to the PCB.
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Code meaning & causes · Reviewed July 2026
What it usually costs to fix Estimated
E01 on a Grundig washer resolves to the washing machine door or lid won't lock problem. We don't yet publish a verified parts factor for Grundig, so the ranges below use the mainstream baseline.
$100–$400 national estimate to fix the fault behind E01. Enter a ZIP to localize.
| Most common repair | Typical total | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Door lock / latch assembly replacement (front-load) | $100–$300 | DIY possible |
| Lid switch replacement (top-load) | $100–$300 | DIY possible |
| Door-lock wiring / main control board repair | $150–$400 | Pro recommended |
Plus a typical service-call / diagnostic fee of $75–$150, often credited toward the repair.
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Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · National base range (BLS OEWS May 2025 + BEA RPP 2024) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Codes are universal — your location changes the repair price, never the code's meaning. See the methodology for the exact localization formula and sources.
Reviewed by a Red-Seal certified appliance technician.