E6
Fagor
Door Lock / Door Switch Fault
Dishwasher shows E6; may not start or may stop during wash with no obvious mechanical issue.
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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
Misaligned door latch, Broken door lock mechanism, Faulty door switch microswitch, Loose wiring to door lock
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the dishwasher before removing the inner door panel.
- Check door closure: Ensure the door closes firmly and is not obstructed by dishes or racks.
- Inspect latch: Examine the metal latch on the cabinet and the plastic catch on the door for damage or misalignment. Adjust if necessary.
- Door switch test: Remove the inner door panel to access the Fagor door lock assembly. Check the microswitch for mechanical click and continuity when the latch is engaged.
- Replace lock: If the switch is faulty or the lock is cracked, replace the Fagor door lock assembly.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Fagor door lock assembly
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