E16
Electrolux Professional User Interface / Keypad Fault

Dishwasher displays E16 and may not accept input from buttons or touch panel.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Defective touch panel or keypad, Moisture ingress in control panel, Damaged ribbon cable, Stuck button

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Disconnect power before removing the door panel.

  • Inspect control panel: Remove the inner door panel to access the user interface. Check for signs of moisture, detergent residue, or corrosion.
  • Dry and clean: If moisture is present, dry the area thoroughly and clean contacts with isopropyl alcohol.
  • Check ribbon cable: Ensure the cable between the user interface and main board is intact and firmly connected.
  • Test buttons: Press each button and feel for proper movement. A physically stuck button may require replacement of the user interface panel.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

User Interface Panel
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