Fisher & Paykel · Washer Moderate

10 — Fisher & Paykel Washer Fault 10 — Temperature Sensor Error

Fault 10 on a Fisher & Paykel top-load washer is a temperature-sensor error.

Keep using it?
Yes, with caution
DIY difficulty
Moderate
Verified against
support.fisherpaykel.com ↗

How to fix it

  1. Power off at the wall for a minute and retry.
  2. If Fault 10 returns, the temperature sensor needs to be tested/replaced (service recommended).

Why it happens

Typical signs: Washer stops · Fault 10 shown

  • Faulty thermistor / temp sensor The temperature sensor has failed.
  • Sensor wiring/connector fault A damaged sensor harness.

Parts you may need

If diagnosis points to a failed part, these are the common replacements. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

  • Fisher & Paykel Washer Thermistor Common replacement
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Always unplug an appliance before servicing it. This guide is for informational purposes and is not a substitute for a qualified technician. Verified against manufacturer documentation: support.fisherpaykel.com.