Electrolux Dishwasher Fault Codes

Electrolux Dishwasher Fault Codes & Troubleshooting

Fault Code	Meaning	DIY Fix	Possible Parts
Water & Leak Issues
i10	Not enough water entering the dishwasher	• Ensure water supply is turned on • Check inlet hose for kinks/blockages • Clean water inlet filter	Water inlet valve
i20	Dishwasher not draining properly	• Check drain hose for clogs/kinks • Clean dishwasher filter and drain pump	Drain hose, filter, drain pump
i30	Water leakage detected in base	• Check hoses for leaks • Dry dishwasher base • Ensure dishwasher is level	Seals, hoses
Fr-01	Sensor detected water leak	• Shut off power • Inspect hoses, pumps, tub for leaks • Replace leaking parts	Drain hose, drain pump, recirculation pump
Sensor & Heating Issues
i60	Water not heating properly	• Check water heater element • Ensure temperature sensor is functioning	Heating element, temperature sensor
i70	Temperature sensor malfunction	• Check sensor wiring connections • Replace sensor if faulty	Temperature sensor
Fr-02	Thermistor/turbidity sensor failure	• Check sensor connections • Replace thermistor if faulty	Thermistor
Motor & Pump Issues
i50	Drain or circulation pump failure	• Reset dishwasher • Replace if pump makes strange noises	Drain pump, circulation pump
Fr-03	Wash motor failure	• Check wiring connections • Replace wash motor if needed	Wash motor
Fr-07/Fr-11	Drain valve failure	• Inspect drain valve for blockages • Replace if defective	Drain valve
Fr-12	Drain valve position fault	• Reset dishwasher • Check if drain valve is obstructed/broken	Drain valve
Fan & Vent Issues
Fr-04/Fr-05	Upper fan/vent failure	• Inspect fan for blockages • Replace fan if necessary	Upper ventilation fan
Fr-06	Lower fan failure	• Check fan wiring • Replace fan if needed	Lower ventilation fan
Control & Communication Faults
i80	Control board communication failure	• Reset dishwasher • Replace control board if issue persists	Main control board
Fr-08	User interface control failure	• Reset dishwasher • Replace user interface control	User interface control
Fr-09	Communication failure between UI and control board	• Check wiring between control board and UI • Reset dishwasher • Replace faulty control board	Control board, UI wiring
Fr-10	Electronic control board relay failure	• Reset dishwasher • Replace control board if problem persists	Control board
Fr-13	Electronic control board failure	• Reset dishwasher • Replace control board if problem persists	Main control board

General Troubleshooting Steps

1. Reset the Dishwasher: Unplug for 10-15 minutes and restart
2. Check Filters & Hoses: Clean clogs in water inlet/drain system
3. Inspect Wiring & Connections: Ensure no loose/damaged wires
4. Call a Technician: If fault persists, seek professional service