Speed Queen Washing Machine Error Code E2

What Does Error Code E2 Mean on a Speed Queen Washing Machine?

Motor feedback error — motor control fault.

The motor control system has detected incorrect feedback from the drive motor. This is a serious error typically requiring technical diagnosis.

What Causes Error Code E2?

Here are the most common causes in order of frequency. Start with the most likely cause before moving to the next:

1. 1
   Motor control board fault 45% of cases
2. 2
   Motor bearing failure 35% of cases
3. 3
   Wiring harness fault 20% of cases

How to Fix Speed Queen Washing Machine Error Code E2

1. 1

   Power cycle

   Unplug 10 minutes and restart.

2. 2

   Check motor belt (if applicable)

   Some SQ models use a belt drive.

3. 3

   Contact Speed Queen service

   Speed Queen machines are built to last 25 years — motor faults typically warrant authorized service.

How to Reset Error Code E2

Note: If the error returns after resetting, the underlying issue has not been resolved. Work through the fix steps above.

When to Call a Professional

Same Code on Other Brands

Error code E2 appears on these other brands too. Click to compare:

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