Speed Queen washer
showing Er FL
Er FL appears when a wash or rinse fill has run 30 minutes without reaching the set level.
Mon–Sat, 8am–8pm
- Water supply
- Water inlet valve repair
- Source: Speed Queen
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What Er FL
actually means.
Er FL appears when a wash or rinse fill has run 30 minutes without reaching the set level. Speed Queen's checks are the faucets, the fill hoses and two sets of screens.
Speed Queen washer display · also shown as FL
What to do when Er FL shows on the washerKind of codeWater supply
Water arrived too slowly, not at all, or kept coming after it should have stopped. The supply valves on the wall and the screens inside the fill hoses are checked before the inlet valve or the level sensor.
Usually leads toWater inlet valve repair
A washer that will not fill, fills slowly, fills with only cold water or keeps filling, repaired at the inlet valve and its screens.
Shows up asWasher Not Filling
The washer starts, hums or clicks, but little or no water comes into the tub, or it fills very slowly.
MakeSpeed Queen
Heavy-duty home washers from a brand with commercial laundromat roots, in top-load and front-load versions.
SourceSpeed Queen User's Guide for Frontload Washers, Part No. 808187ENR4 (Alliance Laundry Systems PDF)
Speed Queen front-load washers with a two-digit display (User's Guide 808187ENR4).
Before you book,
in this order.
Each step comes from Speed Queen's own guidance for Er FL on its washers. Follow it to the end: the last card says whether this is a visit.
Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on.
Straighten any kinked or twisted fill hoses.
Clean the screens in the mixing valve and at the faucet end of the hoses; unplug for 15 seconds to clear the code, and book a visit if it returns.
Still there?
It usually turns into water inlet valve repair. Book with the code and the model number.
What not to do
Er FL is not the same as Er nF. FL is about the total fill time; nF means almost no change in level was seen.
What you may
notice with it.
The washer problems Er FL tends to arrive with. Answer these at the washer before anyone is booked.
All problems
Where Er FL usually leads
Water inlet valve repair.
Speed Queen
washers.
Heavy-duty home washers from a brand with commercial laundromat roots, in top-load and front-load versions.
Speed Queen washer repairMore Speed Queen codes
Water supply on other makes
Front-load washer
A horizontal drum behind a sealed glass door, a rubber boot, a locking latch and a pump with a filter you can reach from the front.
Top-load washer
The upright washer with a lid on top, moving clothes either with a tall central agitator or with a low impeller plate in the bottom of the basket.
Stackable washer
The washer at the bottom of a stacked pair or a single-frame laundry center, repaired inside the closet or recess it was sized for.
In Speed Queen's own words
This code will appear if the washer has not reached the fill level after 30 minutes during a wash or rinse fill.
Every code on this site is taken from the manufacturer's documentation, never from a forum or a parts listing. Speed Queen front-load washers with a two-digit display (User's Guide 808187ENR4).
Speed Queen Er FL washer repair,
where we come out.
The same visit in every metro below: the code, the model number, and a diagnosis before any part is ordered.
All service areasTampa BayFL · 31 areas
Miami / South FloridaFL · 47 areas
New York MetroNY · 75 areas
HoustonTX · 36 areas
ChicagoIL · 50 areas
Los AngelesCA · 95 areas
San DiegoCA · 31 areas
Questions
about Er FL.
Can I clear Er FL myself?
My Speed Queen has water but shows Er FL. How?
Where are the screens to clean for Er FL on a Speed Queen?
Back to your everyday
Still showing Er FL?
Book with the code as it appears, the full model number, and whether any water is on the floor — for a code, that is where the diagnosis begins.