If your Bertazzoni washing machine shows E19, start with the safe checks here. The code often tracks a possible heating-related problem before any parts talk with Bertazzoni Appliance Repair.
Reviewed by Marco Bellini · Last reviewed August 12, 2026
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Error codeE19
ApplianceWashing Machine
Affected model seriesBertazzoni washing machine controls that show service codes
Quick answer
Seeing E19? On many Bertazzoni washing machine units it relates to a heating issue. Capture the model plate before resetting.
Model compatibility: Bertazzoni reuses codes across series and model years, so E19 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.
Plain language
What this code means
If your Bertazzoni washing machine shows E19, start from the idea of a possible heating-related problem — then confirm in the manual. Do not open sealed, gas, or live panels to “prove” it. Two Bertazzoni units can share a display string yet mean different subsystems; verify for your serial family.
Signs
Symptoms you may notice
The washing machine shows E19 and results are cold or under-heated
The cycle runs longer than usual before E19 appears
Heating seems weak or absent when E19 is shown
Why it happens
Possible causes
A heating element or its relay
A control or sensor affecting heating
Limescale or wear reducing heat on some models
Before you call
Safe checks you can make
These are simple, non-hazardous checks only. If anything is unclear, stop and contact a technician.
Confirm the appliance has power at the outlet
Allow the appliance to cool fully before any check
Perform a manufacturer-approved restart
Share freezer vs fridge temperatures, or wash/heat symptoms, when you book Bertazzoni Appliance Repair
Important safety warning. Do not open internal panels, access high-voltage wiring, or bypass any safety device. If you see smoke, sparks, a burning smell, or water near electrical parts, switch the appliance off at the outlet if it is safe to do so and call a professional.
Please avoid
What not to attempt
Do not open internal panels or access high-voltage components
Do not bypass door locks, safety switches or interlocks
Do not keep running the appliance if there is water near electrical parts, a burning smell or sparks
Get help
When to call a technician
Recurring E19 is a signal to stop homeowner experiments. Bertazzoni Appliance Repair can test the fault path safely and give a written estimate before parts.
Seeing this code on your Bertazzoni appliance?
Book a specialist visit for a clear estimate and approval before any repair. Independent service — not an official Bertazzoni service center.
A one-time breaker reset after safe checks is reasonable. Returning E19 means pause DIY and schedule Bertazzoni Appliance Repair.
Control generations differ. Treat E19 as a starting clue, then confirm the exact definition for your serial family before parts.
No. Bertazzoni Appliance Repair publishes independent repair guidance for homeowners. Use your Bertazzoni model manual for manufacturer wording, then book an independent technician if the fault continues.
References
Sources & references
Bertazzoni owner documentation — display codes and messages
