Dishwasher shows AL01; machine may run drain pump continuously and not start a wash.

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.

Possible Causes

Water leak into base pan,Stuck anti-flood float switch,Cracked hose or sump,Leaking circulation pump seal

Safety first: Unplug the dishwasher and close the water tap.

Inspect base pan: Remove the kick plate and check for water. Dry thoroughly and identify the leak source as described for A01.
Check float switch: Ensure the float moves freely and the microswitch operates correctly.

Do not bypass the anti-flood system. Repair or replace the leaking component before further use.

Hard 4/5

Circulation Pump and Motor Assembly

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