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Brandt Dishwashers Error Codes

Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.

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E1
Dishwasher will not fill with water, cycle stops shortly after start and displays E1.
Water Inlet Timeout / No Fill
E10
Dishwasher shows E10 and may not start the selected program, sometimes after a power cut.
EEPROM / Control Board Configuration Error
E11
Dishwasher displays E11 and the door will not lock or the cycle will not start.
Door Lock / Door Switch Fault
E12
Dishwasher shows E12 and may have issues with water softening or salt usage, often accompanied by white spots on dishes.
Water Softener / Regeneration Valve Fault
E13
Dishwasher displays E13 and may stop with water remaining in the tub or base.
Leak Detection / Anti-Flood System Activated
E14
Dishwasher shows E14 and may fill inconsistently or stop shortly after filling.
Flow Meter / Water Intake Measurement Fault
E15
Dishwasher displays E15 and will not start, often after a leak or tipping the machine.
Base Tray Flooded / Anti-Leak Activated
E16
Dishwasher shows E16 and may continuously fill or drain, sometimes with water entering even when off.
Inlet Valve Stuck Open / Water Inlet Error
E17
Dishwasher displays E17 and may stop with very little water in the tub.
Low Water Level / Underfill Error
E18
Dishwasher shows E18 and stops early in the cycle, often with some water in the tub.
Drain Time Exceeded / Partial Blockage
E19
Dishwasher displays E19 and may have irregular water intake or regeneration behavior.
Regeneration Valve / Auxiliary Valve Error
E2
Dishwasher does not drain, water remains in the bottom of the tub and E2 is displayed.
Drain Pump Failure / Drain Timeout
E20
Dishwasher shows E20 and may not start or may stop unexpectedly, sometimes after a power surge.
General Electronic Control Fault
E3
Dishwasher does not heat the water, cycles run unusually long and E3 appears near the end of the program.
Heating Circuit Failure
E4
Dishwasher overfills with water, may leak from the door or into the base tray and shows E4.
Overfill / Overflow Protection Activated
E5
Dishwasher stops mid-cycle and displays E5, often accompanied by unusual noises from the circulation pump.
Circulation Pump Failure
E6
Dishwasher stops and shows E6, often without filling or heating properly.
NTC Temperature Sensor Fault
E7
Dishwasher displays E7 and may not start or may stop shortly after starting.
Water Level Sensor / Pressure Switch Error
E8
Dishwasher shows E8 and may have poor water circulation or incomplete filling of the spray arms.
Water Distribution / Diverter Valve Fault
E9
Dishwasher displays E9 and may stop during drying or final rinse, often with cold dishes.
Drying System / Fan Heater Fault
Symptom
Dishwasher display or indicator lights flicker or behave erratically.
User Interface / Power Supply Instability
Symptom
Dishwasher does not power on at all, no lights or display, no response to buttons.
No Mains Power / Power Supply Failure
Symptom
Dishwasher door drops down quickly or will not stay in intermediate positions.
Door Spring / Cable Failure
Symptom
Dishwasher door will not latch or pops open during cycle.
Door Latch / Strike Misalignment
Symptom
Dishwasher emits a burning smell during operation.
Overheating Electrical Component
Symptom
Dishwasher fills and drains but spray arms do not spin; dishes remain dirty.
Loss of Wash Pressure / Circulation Failure
Symptom
Dishwasher has a bad smell even after a completed cycle.
Odor / Bacterial Growth
Symptom
Dishwasher interior remains wet and dishes do not dry properly at the end of the cycle.
Poor Drying Performance
Symptom
Dishwasher leaks water from the bottom front of the door.
Door Seal / Spray Pattern Leak
Symptom
Dishwasher leaks water from underneath the machine.
Internal Hose / Sump / Pump Leak
Symptom
Dishwasher leaves detergent tablet partially or completely undissolved in the dispenser.
Detergent Dispenser / Spray Coverage Issue
Symptom
Dishwasher leaves greasy film or cloudy residue on dishes.
Grease Build-Up / Insufficient Detergent Action
Symptom
Dishwasher leaves white film or spots on glasses and dishes.
Limescale Deposits / Poor Rinse
Symptom
Dishwasher makes high-pitched squealing or whining noise during operation.
Pump Bearing Wear / Cavitation
Symptom
Dishwasher makes loud grinding or rattling noises during wash.
Mechanical Obstruction / Pump or Spray Arm Noise
Symptom
Dishwasher powers on but will not start any program when Start button is pressed.
User Interface / Start Circuit Fault
Symptom
Dishwasher runs but dishes come out dirty or with food residues.
Poor Wash Performance
Symptom
Dishwasher stops mid-cycle without draining, no error code shown.
Intermittent Power / Overheating Component
Symptom
Dishwasher takes much longer than the program's stated time to complete.
Extended Cycle Duration
Symptom
Dishwasher vibrates excessively or moves during operation.
Excessive Vibration / Installation Fault
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