Electrolux is a new generation of dishwashers that are among the most popular kitchen gadgets. These technical devices have an excellent self-diagnosis system and faults are reported using error codes. Each error code indicates the presence of one or another malfunction, which allows professionals to quickly find the problem and immediately begin to fix it. For example, if an i10 error occurs on an Electrolux dishwasher, then the user needs to decipher it, diagnose systems that may be faulty and take care of proper repairs. All these points are very important and are worth considering in more detail.
How is the error code deciphered?
If the consumer is about to load or has already started the dishwasher and at the same time an error code appeared on its display i10, then you should definitely pay attention to it, correctly decipher it, and diagnose the condition of the equipment. So, the appearance of the above mentioned error is a signal that may indicate the following problems:
- a normal system failure occurred;
- there are problems with draining water;
- there are malfunctions in the water supply system;
- the intake tap is not unscrewed or there is simply no water in the tap;
- the intake hose or drain mechanism is clogged.
Troubleshooting trivial malfunctions and complex repairs
To determine whether the dishwasher needs repair if an error code appears on its display, the user must first exclude trivial things. First, it is worth checking whether the water has been turned off, because if there is no water in the tap, the system will not function and will report the problem with the error indicated above.
Secondly, it is necessary to exclude a system failure, which even a child can handle. To check this parameter, it is worth disconnecting the dishwasher from the power supply, wait at least 10 minutes, then turn it on again.
- has issued an error again, then you can diagnose and eliminate it as follows:
- completely shut off the water supply system to the device;
- unscrew the nut with which the hose is attached to the water supply system; inspect the hoses carefully to determine if there is any blockage;
- carry out a proper cleaning of the flow filter;
- open the hopper door and remove the basket from the dishes;
- remove the filter and rinse it under running water;
- remove water from the tray using a regular sponge;
- open access to the pump and check if there are any foreign objects there;
- inspect and clean the drain pipe.
If the above actions did not help or everything is fine with the presented systems, then it is worth performing a proper diagnosis of the pressure switch condition, which is done using special equipment.
Even knowing what to do when an error occurs, not every consumer will be able to perform diagnostics and repairs on their own.If a person understands that solving technical problems is not within his competence, then it is better to immediately contact a specialist and get qualified help.
Conclusion
In order to avoid errors in the operation of dishwashers, their operation must be competent and professional. It is worth carefully monitoring the condition of the filters and cleaning them in a timely manner.
It is worth avoiding kinks in the hoses, and also making sure that they do not bend. If certain breakdowns do occur, then it is worth repairing or replacing the part, it all depends on the specific situation. Even the best dishwasher is not immune to breakdowns, so when faced with them, do not panic, you just need to clearly understand what the problem may be and act according to the situation, which will allow you to solve the problem quickly and competently.
