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Indesit dishwasher error codes and faults Diagnostic fault finding

by / Monday, 04 April 2016 / Published in Dishwasher

Dishwasher Error codes

 

 

 

 

When your dishwasher doesn't work you normally get an error code, you may just think it has flashing lights but on most machines they mean something, these are called error codes and are designed in a way to help an engineer or you find the fault with the dishwasher. this article is on Indesit  which is made by the Merloni but as they make brands like Ariston, Creda, Hotpoint etc the fault codes may be similar. we have added a load of videos at the bottom to help you with your repairs when you work out the problem that you may have . please remember to support our site by shopping for your spare parts with us.

Indesit Dishwasher error codes

all models of Indesit dishwasher have different types of facial panel, whether you have free standing, slimline or integrated dishwasher the error codes may show in a different way, i have include some examples to give you a guideline and will explain more in the videos. You may be getting flashing lights giving you the fault code or it will be showing you the number in the digital display.

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Indesit diswasher error codes

F01

Indesit Dishwasher Error code

Anti-flood sensor fault

Issue: The LED lights on your dishwasher are displaying in the following sequence

  • LED 1: ON
  • LED 2: OFF
  • LED 3: OFF
  • LED 4: OFF

Action: We recommend you check for leaks

F02

Indesit Dishwasher Error code

Water fill solenoid valve, impeller jug or water chamber failure

Issue: The LED lights on your dishwasher are displaying in the following sequence

  • LED 1: OFF
  • LED 2: ON
  • LED 3: OFF
  • LED 4: OFF

Action: We recommend you check that water is going to the dishwasher, the valve is working correctly, the impeller jug is functioning correctly, also check the water chamber has no restrictions on the flow rate, if the dishwasher cant fill in the correct amount of time the you will get an error.

F03

Indesit Dishwasher Error code

Water drain failure/ timeout pump problem

Issue: The LED lights on your dishwasher are displaying in the following sequence

  • LED 1: ON
  • LED 2: ON
  • LED 3: OFF
  • LED 4: OFF

Action: We recommend you check for blockages in the system and if fitted to your sink unit there may be a restriction there. Debri in the pump housing, faulty pump

F04

Indesit Dishwasher Error code

Thermostat fault

Issue: The LED lights on your dishwasher are displaying in the following sequence

  • LED 1: OFF
  • LED 2: OFF
  • LED 3: ON
  • LED 4: OFF

Action: We recommend you check wiring connection and thermostat

F06

Indesit Dishwasher Error code

Water fill timeout fault

Issue: The LED lights on your dishwasher are displaying in the following sequence

  • LED 1: OFF
  • LED 2: ON
  • LED 3: ON
  • LED 4: OFF

Action: Please check that the water supply is present and of sufficient pressure, also that the tap is fully on and that the fill hose is not restricted or kinked. Check that water is going to the dishwasher, the valve is working correctly, the impeller jug is functioning correctly, also check the water chamber has no restrictions on the flow rate, if the dishwasher cant fill in the correct amount of time the you will get an error.

F07

Indesit Dishwasher Error code

Water turbine damaged or fault

Issue: The LED lights on your dishwasher are displaying in the following sequence

  • LED 1: ON
  • LED 2: ON
  • LED 3: ON
  • LED 4: OFF

Action: Replace water turbine (impeller jug)

F08

Indesit Dishwasher Error code

Temperature timeout fault

Issue: The LED lights on your dishwasher are displaying in the following sequence

  • LED 1: OFF
  • LED 2: OFF
  • LED 3: OFF
  • LED 4: ON

Action: We recommend you check heating system element, thermostat, ntc sensor

F09

Indesit Dishwasher Error code

Software error fault

Issue: The LED lights on your dishwasher are displaying in the following sequence

  • LED 1: ON
  • LED 2: OFF
  • LED 3: OFF
  • LED 4: ON

Action: this is a fault with the board and normally need reprograming or replacing

F10

Indesit Dishwasher Error code

Heating element fault

Issue: The LED lights on your dishwasher are displaying in the following sequence

  • LED 1: OFF
  • LED 2: ON
  • LED 3: OFF
  • LED 4: ON

Action: We recommend you check the element and replace if faulty see our videos on this.

F11

Indesit Dishwasher Error code

Wash pump motor failure

Issue: The LED lights on your dishwasher are displaying in the following sequence

  • LED 1: ON
  • LED 2: ON
  • LED 3: OFF
  • LED 4: ON

Action: We recommend you check the motor and replace if it is faulty. also check the capacitor for the motor if fitted. sometimes the motor can seize due to the seal on the main pump failing.

F12

Indesit Dishwasher Error code

Main board & Display communication error fault

Issue: The LED lights on your dishwasher are displaying in the following sequence

  • LED 1: OFF
  • LED 2: OFF
  • LED 3: ON
  • LED 4: ON

Action: We recommend you check the wiring for loose connections or you may have faulty board.

F13

Indesit Dishwasher Error code

Main board fault

Issue: The LED lights on your dishwasher are displaying in the following sequence

  • LED 1: ON
  • LED 2: OFF
  • LED 3: ON
  • LED 4: ON

Action: We recommend you check the wiring for loose connections or you may have faulty board.

F15

Indesit Dishwasher Error code

Virtual sensor error fault

Issue: The LED lights on your dishwasher are displaying in the following sequence

  • LED 1: ON
  • LED 2: ON
  • LED 3: ON
  • LED 4: ON




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