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 and a sequence of intermittent audible signals are heard.
Open the dishwasherOs door.
The intervention of an alarm is indicated by:
- the continuous flashing of the indicator light of the running programme,
- in the digital display is visible a fault code (as described in the chart).
Carry out the following suggested corrective actions.
Fault code / malfunctionPossible causeSolutions
appears in the digitalThe water tap is blocked or furred withClean the water tap.
display limescale.
The water tap is turned off.Turn the water tap on.
The machine does not fill with
water.The filter (where present) in the threaded hoseClean the filter in the threaded hose
fitting at the water inlet valve is blocked.fitting.
The water inlet hose has not been correctly laidCheck the water inlet hose connection.
or it is bent or squashed.
appears in the digitalThe sink spigot is blocked.Clean out the sink spigot.
display
The water drain hose has not been correctly laidCheck the water drain hose connection.
The dishwasher will not drain.or it is bent or squashed.
appears in the digitalAnti-flood device is activated.Close the water tap and contact your
display local Service Force Centre.
Once the checks have been carried out, to continue the programme, press one of the programme selection buttons and close the
door. 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
FaultPossible causeSolutions
The dishwasher door has not been properlyClose the door.
closed.
The programme does not start
The main plug is not plugged in.Insert the mains plug.
The fuse has blown in the household fuse box.Replace the fuse.
For dishwasher models with delay startIf dishes are o be washed immediately,
option:cancel the delay start.
Delay start has been selected.
There is a whistling noise duringUse a different brand of detergent.
The whistling is not a cause for concern.
washing
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