Failure Code and Troubleshooting

Problem

 

Possible cause

 

 

 

 

 

Check the plug, fuse and circuit breakers of the mains supply

 

 

The water tap is turned off

The programme will not start

 

The dishwasher door is not fully closed

 

The water inlet filter or the machine filters are blocked

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water remains inside the dishwasher at the end of the

The water drain hose is blocked or kinked.

 

The filters are blocked

programme

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power failure

The dishwasher stops in the middle of a programme

 

Water inlet failure

 

 

Programme is on standby

 

 

 

 

 

Poor loading of dishes hinders wash performance.

 

 

Insufficient detergent added

Wash performance is of a low standard

 

Inappropriate wash programme selected

 

Spray arm blocked

 

 

 

 

Filters clogged or incorrectly fitted

 

 

Water drain pump blocked

 

 

 

 

 

 

Insufficient detergent added

 

 

Rinse aid setting is too low

White stains on the dishes

 

Insufficient dishwasher salt added

 

 

Water softener setting is too low

 

Salt compartment cap not completely closed

 

 

 

 

The dishes are not completely dry at the end

A programme without a drying stage was selected

 

Rinse aid setting is too low

of the programme

 

Dishes unloaded too soon (allow time for drying)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Different sets of cutlery should be kept separate

There are rust stains on the dishes

Too much salt (Water softener setting is too high)

Salt compartment cap not completely closed

 

 

Poor appliance earth (check mains electrical supply)

The door is not opening or closing properly

Door tension not correctly adjusted for the décor door

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CDA WF140 manual Failure Code and Troubleshooting, Problem Possible cause