Hoover washing machine e3 and e16 Home › Forums › Trade Technical & Spare Parts Forums › Trade Technical Enquiries › Hoover washing machine e3 and e16 This topic has 3 replies, 3 voices, and was last updated 10 years, 7 months ago by RHrepairs. Viewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total) Author Posts August 18, 2015 at 11:29 am #85855 RHrepairsParticipant Customer is complaining of the machine showing fault e3 (which is drain fault) and e16 (heating fault). However it is doing both ok. Before i head out is it a case of the insulation on the element being poor or am i looking at ordering a pcb? August 18, 2015 at 11:36 am #429669 iadomModerator Re: Hoover washing machine e3 and e16 Heater insulation a common fault on these giving exactly those symptoms. August 18, 2015 at 12:21 pm #429670 wilfParticipant Re: Hoover washing machine e3 and e16 had exactly this fault heater insulation 62 megs!!!!!!!!!! new heater cured it wilf August 21, 2015 at 7:41 am #429671 RHrepairsParticipant Re: Hoover washing machine e3 and e16 Thanks guys, it was the element. Think it was reading 38megs Author Posts Viewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In