Indesit washing machine

Indesit F10 error code: water level / fill fault

The machine did not reach the correct water level.

DIY: easyTypical repair: £70–£140.

Likely causes

  • Tap off
  • Blocked inlet filter
  • Faulty pressure switch

How to fix F10

  1. Unplug the washing machine (or switch off at the wall) for 5–10 minutes to clear any temporary fault, then restart it.
  2. Check water supply and inlet filters.
  3. Run a short test cycle. If F10 returns, the fault is still there and an engineer should look at it.
Always switch off and unplug the appliance before inspecting it. Never work on gas appliances or fixed electrical wiring yourself — call a Gas Safe registered engineer or a qualified electrician.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Indesit error code F10 mean?

The machine did not reach the correct water level. On a Indesit washing machine, F10 is shown as "water level / fill fault".

How do I clear the F10 error on a Indesit washing machine?

Switch the appliance off at the wall for 5–10 minutes, then restart. If F10 comes back, work through the checks on this page — the fault is real and needs fixing, not just resetting.

How much does it cost to fix Indesit F10?

£70–£140. is typical, depending on the part. Simple blockages cost nothing to clear yourself.

Does F10 mean the same on every Indesit model?

Not always. Codes are broadly consistent within a brand, but model ranges differ. Check your manual if the symptoms below don’t match.