Zanussi zdf231 Something not working, Fault code and malfunction, Possible cause and solution

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Something not working

The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation.

Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the indications described in the chart, without calling out an engineer.

Switch off the dishwasher, open the door and carry out the following suggested corrective ac- tions.

Fault code and malfunction

continuous flashing of the start/cancel indicator light

1 flash of the end of programme indicator light The dishwasher does not fill with water

continuous flashing of the start/cancel indicator light

2 flashes of the end of programme indicator light The dishwasher will not drain

continuous flashing of the start/cancel indicator light

3 flashes of the end of programme indicator light

The programme does not start

Possible cause and solution

The water tap is blocked or furred with limescale Clean the water tap

The water tap is turned off

Turn the water tap on

The filter (where present) in the threaded hose fit- ting at the water inlet valve is blocked

Clean the filter in the threaded hose

The water inlet hose has not been correctly laid or it is bent or squashed

Check the water drain hose connection

The sink spigot is blocked Clean out the sink spigot

The water drain hose has not been correctly laid or it is bent or squashed

Check the water drain hose connection

Anti-flood device is activated

Close the water tap and contact your local Service Force Center.

The dishwasher’s door has not been properly closed

Close the door

The main plug is not plugged in Insert the main plug

The fuse has blown out in the household fuse box Replace the fuse

Delay start has been set

If dishes are to be washed immediately, cancel the delay start

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Contents Dishwasher ZDF Contents Correct use Safety informationGeneral safety Child safetyControl panel InstallationStarting the washing programme Indicator lights Delay start button Programme selector indicator lightFirst use Washing programmesSet the water softener When using tablets that integrate rinse aid and detergentUse of salt Setting the water softener manually see tableSetting the water softener electronically see table Water hardness Clarke Mmol/lUse only special salt suitable for dishwashers Filling with dishwasher saltFilling with rinse aid Loading cutlery and dishes Adjusting the dosage of rinse aidAre of limited suitability Maximum height of the dishes Upper basket Adjusting the height of the upper basketLower basket To move to the higher position proceed as fol- lows Use of detergentCleaning the filters Care and cleaningUnloading the dishwasher Prolonged periods of non- operation Cleaning the spray armsExternal cleaning Internal cleaningPackaging material Frost precautionsEnvironmental concerns Moving the machinePossible cause and solution Fault code and malfunctionSomething not working Wash results are not satisfactory Consumption values Technical dataFull load 12 standard place settings InstallationHints for test institutes Inlet hose Water connectionElectrical connection Drain hoseLevelling Guarantee conditionsGuarantee/Customer Service Fitting under a counterExclusions European GuaranteePage Page Page Page Page 156996240-00-15032007 Subject to change without notice