E93
What code E93 means on a AEG washing machines, what causes it, and which part to check first.
● SEVERITY: HIGH
AEG E93 means: Configuration fault machine incorrectly configured or configuration data lost. The documented cause is: Control board has lost or has incorrect configuration data. Can occur after a power surge or following board repair with an incorrectly configured module.
What E93 means
Configuration fault machine incorrectly configured or configuration data lost
The display shows E93 and the machine stops until the fault is cleared.
What the technical documentation says
Causes documented in the technical source published by whitegoodshelp.co.uk
| DOCUMENTED CAUSE OR CHECK |
|---|
| Control board has lost or has incorrect configuration data |
| Can occur after a power surge or following board repair with an incorrectly configured module |
Replacement parts
Tools you'll need
Before you open anything
Unplug the machine and close the water tap before removing any panel. Water and mains electricity sit centimetres apart inside a washing machine. If the drum still holds water, drain it from the filter first — it can be scalding.
What to check, in order
From the quickest check to the one that needs a technician.

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Frequently asked questions
What does E93 mean on a AEG?
Configuration fault machine incorrectly configured or configuration data lost The documented cause is: Control board has lost or has incorrect configuration data. Can occur after a power surge or following board repair with an incorrectly configured module.
Can I fix E93 myself?
It depends on the part involved: Control board has lost or has incorrect configuration data. Can occur after a power surge or following board repair with an incorrectly configured module. Clearing a filter or straightening a hose is within reach of anyone; anything behind a panel means mains electricity and water together — that is a job for a technician.
Does AEG use other codes on this appliance?
Yes: we document 41 other codes for AEG on this washing machines. They are listed at the bottom of this page, each with its own meaning.
Does the same code mean the same thing on other brands?
Often not. The same two characters can point to completely different faults depending on the manufacturer — always check the page for your own brand.

