Frigidaire · Washer / dryer
E13 Water leak in tub or air leak
What this code means
The washer's pressure system is detecting a leak, either actual water or an air leak in the sensing tube.
Most likely causes
- Small leak from a hose or seal
- Disconnected or cracked pressure sensor air tube
What to try first
Check underneath and behind the washer for any visible standing water or drips.
Safety note: if this code returns after one clean reset, stop resetting it — repeated lockouts usually mean a real fault that needs a licensed technician. Never bypass a safety switch.
FAQ
What does Frigidaire error code E13 mean?
Water leak in tub or air leak. The washer's pressure system is detecting a leak, either actual water or an air leak in the sensing tube.
Can I fix Frigidaire code E13 myself?
Usually not. Check underneath and behind the washer for any visible standing water or drips. If the code returns after one reset, it needs a licensed technician.
What causes Frigidaire code E13?
The most common causes are: small leak from a hose or seal; disconnected or cracked pressure sensor air tube.
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This information may contain errors or not apply to your exact model — always double-check it against your appliance's own manual before acting. If there's any chance of a gas, fire, electrical, carbon monoxide, or other safety hazard, stop and call a licensed professional or the appropriate agency (e.g. your gas utility) instead of relying on this page alone.