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Candy 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 E1 is shown on the display.
Water Inlet Timeout / No Fill
E10
Dishwasher displays E10; may be associated with filling or heating anomalies depending on model.
Configuration / Communication or Extended Fill Error
E11
Dishwasher shows E11 and may not start or may stop shortly after starting.
NTC Temperature Sensor Fault
E12
Dishwasher displays E12; may be linked to heating or drying performance issues.
Heater Overtemperature / Sensor Calibration Error
E13
Dishwasher shows E13; may not start or may abort during wash.
Door Lock / Door Switch Error
E14
Dishwasher displays E14; may be associated with unusual water level behavior or repeated filling and draining.
Water Level Calibration / Overflow Sensor Error
E15
Dishwasher shows E15; may not start and may indicate a serious internal fault.
Main Control Board / Communication Error
E16
Dishwasher displays E16; may be related to sensor or communication issues.
Sensor Communication / Internal Data Error
E17
Dishwasher shows E17; may not start or may stop unexpectedly.
Power Supply / Voltage Error
E18
Dishwasher displays E18; may be associated with drain or fill timing issues depending on model.
Extended Drain / Fill Time Error
E19
Dishwasher shows E19; may not start or may freeze during operation.
EEPROM / Configuration Data Error
E2
Dishwasher stops mid-cycle and displays E2; machine may have water inside and not proceed.
Water Level Sensing / Pressure Switch Error
E3
Dishwasher fills but does not heat the water; cycle may run very long and ends with E3 on the display.
Heating Circuit Failure
E4
Dishwasher stops and displays E4; often accompanied by continuous drain pump operation and no filling.
Anti-Flood / Overflow Protection Activated
E5
Dishwasher does not drain properly; water remains in the bottom and E5 is shown on the display.
Drain Pump / Drainage Fault
E6
Dishwasher stops and displays E6; may not start washing phase or may stop shortly after filling.
Water Turbidity / Optical Sensor Error
E7
Dishwasher shows E7 and may not complete the cycle; water level or temperature readings seem inconsistent.
Flow Meter / Water Intake Measurement Error
E8
Dishwasher displays E8; water level appears too low or spray arms do not rotate properly.
Insufficient Water Level / Circulation Fault
E9
Dishwasher shows E9 and may stop during the drying or final rinse phase.
Drying System / Fan or Heater Error
Symptom
Dishwasher displays no error but stops mid-cycle and becomes unresponsive until power is cycled.
Intermittent Control Board Lockup / Overheating
Symptom
Dishwasher displays random lights or buttons do not respond correctly; control panel behaves erratically.
User Interface / Touch Control Fault
Symptom
Dishwasher does not drain at the end of the cycle; standing water remains in the bottom but no error code is shown.
Partial Drain Blockage
Symptom
Dishwasher does not power on at all; no lights or display, Candy logo does not illuminate.
No Mains Power / Dead Appliance
Symptom
Dishwasher does not take detergent from the dispenser; tablet or powder remains in the cup after the cycle.
Detergent Dispenser Door Not Opening Correctly
Symptom
Dishwasher door drops down quickly or will not stay in the half-open position.
Door Spring / Hinge Cable Failure
Symptom
Dishwasher emits a bad smell, musty or rotten odor when opened.
Biofilm / Bacterial Build-Up in Sump and Hoses
Symptom
Dishwasher interior light (if fitted) does not work, but the machine otherwise operates normally.
Interior Light Failure
Symptom
Dishwasher is very noisy during wash or spin-like phases; grinding or rattling sounds are heard.
Mechanical Noise / Pump or Spray Arm Interference
Symptom
Dishwasher leaks water from the front bottom of the door during the cycle.
Door Seal / Bottom Seal Leak
Symptom
Dishwasher leaks water from underneath; puddle appears under the machine.
Base Leak / Hose or Pump Seal Failure
Symptom
Dishwasher leaves rust-colored marks or corrosion on cutlery or inside the tub.
Corrosion / Water Chemistry Issue
Symptom
Dishwasher leaves water droplets and poor drying results; plastics are especially wet.
Poor Drying Performance
Symptom
Dishwasher leaves white film or spots on glasses and dishes after the cycle.
Limescale Deposits / Rinse Aid or Salt Issue
Symptom
Dishwasher overfills; water level is very high inside and may leak from the door without showing an error code.
Overfilling / Water Level Control Failure
Symptom
Dishwasher powers on but will not start a cycle; start button flashes or beeps and door symbol may appear.
Door Not Detected Closed
Symptom
Dishwasher racks are difficult to slide or feel rough; upper basket may drop or not stay at set height.
Rack Rail / Wheel Wear
Symptom
Dishwasher runs but dishes come out dirty or with food residues, especially on the top rack.
Poor Wash Performance / Low Spray Pressure
Symptom
Dishwasher takes much longer than the time shown on the display; cycles extend significantly.
Extended Cycle Time / Adaptive Wash Behavior
Symptom
Dishwasher trips the household circuit breaker or RCD during operation.
Electrical Short / Earth Leakage
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