What to do, when...
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.
...a flashing fault code appears
The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation.
The intervention of an alarm is indicated by a combination of flashing indicator lights and intermittent audible signals (see following
chart).
Open the dishwasher door and carry out the following suggested corrective actions.
Fault code / malfunctionPossible causeSolutions
- indicator light of the The water tap is blocked or furred withClean the water tap.
programme in progress is limescale.
flashing
- 1 intermittent audible signalThe water tap is turned off.Turn the water tap on.
The filter (where present) in the threaded hoseClean the filter in the threaded hose
- 1 flash of the "end of fitting at the water inlet valve is blocked.fitting.
programme" indicator light
The water inlet hose has not been correctly laidCheck the water inlet hose connection.
The machine does not fill withor it is bent or squashed.
water.
- indicator light of the The siphon is blocked.Clean out the siphon.
programme in progress is
flashing
- 2 intermittent audible signals
The water drain hose has not been correctly laidCheck the water drain hose connection.
- 2 flashes of the "end of or it is bent or squashed.
programme" indicator light
The dishwasher will not drain.
- indicator light of the
programme in progress is Protection against flooding is active.Close the water tap and contact your
flashinglocal Service Force Centre.
- 3 intermittent audible signals
- 3 flashes of the "end of
programme" indicator light
Once the checks have been carried out, to continue the programme press the push button of the programme that was running
before the intervention of the alarm and close the door. The programme will continue from the point in 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.
There is a whistling noise duringThe whistling is not a cause for concern.Use a different brand of detergent.
washing
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