Something not working
Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the instructions given here, without calling out an engineer.
Important: If you call out an engineer to a fault listed below or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation a charge will be made, even if the appliance is in guarantee.
...a flashing fault code appears
The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation.
The intervention of an alarm is indicated by:
-the continuous flashing of the indicator light of the running programme,
-a fault code (as described in the chart) is visible in the digital display.
Switch off the dishwasher, open the door and carry out the following suggested corrective actions.
Fault code / malfunction | Possible cause | Solutions |
appears in the digital | The water tap is blocked or furred with | Clean the water tap. |
display | limescale. |
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The machine does not fill with | The water tap is turned off. | Turn the water tap on. |
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water. | The filter (where present) in the threaded hose | Clean the filter in the threaded hose |
| fitting at the water inlet valve is blocked. | fitting. |
| The water inlet hose has not been correctly laid | Check the water inlet hose connection. |
| or it is bent or squashed. |
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appears in the digital | The sink spigot is blocked. | Clean out the sink spigot. |
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The dishwasher will not drain. | The water drain hose has not been correctly laid | Check the water drain hose connection. |
or it is bent or squashed. |
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appears in the digital | Close the water tap and contact your | |
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Once the checks have been carried out, close the door, switch on the dishwasher and press the button of the programme that was running before the intervention of the alarm, the programme will continue from the point at which it was interrupted. If the fault code reappears contact your local Service Force Centre.
For other combinations of fault codes not described in the above chart will appear, please contact your local Service Force Centre.
...there are problems when operating the dishwasher
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The programme does not start | The dishwasher door has not been properly | Close the door. | |
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| The main plug is not plugged in. | Insert the mains plug. |
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| The fuse has blown in the household fuse box. | Replace the fuse. |
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| Delay start has been selected. | If dishes are to be washed immediately, |
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| cancel the delay start. |
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There is a whistling noise during | The whistling is not a cause for concern. | Use a different brand of detergent. | |
washing |
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