Washing machine displays message: "Top up salt" and error code EF8
Issue
- Washing machine displays message: Top up salt
- Washing machine displays error code EF8
Applies to:
- Washing machines with Softwater technology
Resolution
1. Refill the salt container as described in the user manual
Note: Only use special salt for dishwasher and/or washing machine. Other types of salts are less efficient and over time could damage the water softener technology permanently. Do not use fine salt!
Cause:
- Insufficient salt quantity on salt box
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