Possible Meanings of error code E41:

• Door Lock Issue: Similar to error E40, E41 often indicates a problem with the door lock mechanism. This could be due to:
  • Door not properly closed: Ensure the door is fully shut and слышно щелчок фиксации защелки.
  • Foreign object obstructing the door: Check for clothing or debris stuck between the door and the seal.
  • Faulty door lock: In rare cases, the lock itself might be malfunctioning.
  • Faulty door sensor: The sensor detecting the door's position might be malfunctioning, causing the error even if the door is closed.
• Drain Pump Triac Sensor Issue: 
  • In some models, E41 might signify a problem with the drain pump triac sensor, which controls the drain pump's operation. This could be a faulty sensor, wiring issue, or even a problem with the main control board.

Troubleshooting the E41 error code in Electrolux Washing Machine

1. Identify Your Model: 
   • This is crucial because troubleshooting steps and potential causes can vary depending on your model. Locate the model number on a label on the back of your machine or in your user manual.
2. Consult the User Manual: 
   • With your model number, refer to your Electrolux user manual for specific instructions related to the E41 error code. It will offer detailed troubleshooting based on your machine's design and provide the most accurate information.
3. General Troubleshooting (Safety First! Unplug the machine):
   • Check the door: Ensure it's completely closed and there's no debris obstructing it.
   • Press firmly on the door: Sometimes, pushing the door firmly can help the latch engage properly.
   • Check for child lock: If your machine has a child lock, make sure it's disabled.
   • Inspect the door seal: Look for any damage or tears that might affect its sealing ability.
   • Restart the machine: Sometimes, a simple restart can clear the error. Wait a few minutes after unplugging before restarting.
   • Check for leaks: Look for any visible water leaks around the hoses, connections, or the base of the machine (if the error might be related to the drain pump).

Important Notes:

• Avoid DIY Repairs: Unless you have expertise in appliance repair, it's best to avoid DIY fixes for the E41 error, especially if it involves electrical components or the door lock mechanism. Incorrect repairs can worsen the problem and pose safety risks.
• Prioritize User Manual: Always prioritize instructions in your Electrolux user manual or from Electrolux support.

Seek Professional Help:

If the error persists after trying these steps, it's highly recommended to contact Electrolux support. They can provide model-specific guidance and potentially arrange for a qualified technician to diagnose and repair the issue safely.

Additional Tips:

• Avoid overloading the machine: This can put pressure on the door and make it harder to close securely.
• Clean the door seal regularly: Dirt and debris buildup on the seal can affect its ability to create a tight closure.
• Avoid slamming the door: This can damage the door, hinges, and lock mechanism over time.

I hope this information helps!