Is it safe to keep using it?
Depends on code severity. Low / Medium codes often allow continued use. High severity requires an immediate stop.
Can error codes be reset?
Some codes clear after a power cycle. Persistent codes indicate underlying issues that need professional repair.
When should I stop using it?
Stop immediately for water leak codes, burning smell, or any High severity error. Do not restart until serviced.
When to call a technician?
If a code persists after reset or recurs frequently, contact a certified technician to avoid further damage or safety risks.
Error Code Directory
Complete Code Reference
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Medium
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Code
Meaning
Severity
Common Symptom
Action
C1
Control board communication error
High
Dishwasher won't start or respond to button inputs
C2
Temperature sensor malfunction
Medium
Dishes not cleaning properly or water temperature issues
C8
Spray arm obstruction or motor error
Medium
Spray arms not rotating or reduced water spray
999
System fault or critical error
High
Dishwasher completely non-responsive or shutting down mid-cycle
F2
Vent error or condensation issue
Medium
Poor drying performance or moisture remaining on dishes
F7
Thermistor sensor failure
Medium
Incorrect temperature readings or cycle not completing properly