Error Code: ER-13 Difficulty: Hard
Problem: An electronic control board failure has occurred.
How to Fix ER-13 Error (Step-by-Step)
- Turn off the power to the dishwasher at your home’s main circuit breaker panel.
- Open the dishwasher door and remove all the screws holding the inner door panel to the outer panel.
- Carefully separate the panels to reveal the electronic control board housed inside the door.
- Before disconnecting anything, take a photo of the wiring for reference.
- Disconnect the various wire harnesses attached to the control board.
- Remove the screws that mount the control board to the door panel and swap it with the new board.
- Reconnect the wires, reassemble the door panels, restore power, and run a test cycle.
- Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
Verified Compatible Alternatives:
- 154750502
- 5304510704
- 5304512731
Still Not Working?
If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
Browse all Electrolux error codes: Electrolux Error Codes
When It’s Better to Replace Than Repair
Sometimes replacing an appliance makes more financial sense than putting more money into repairs.
Here are a few signs it may be time to shop for a new one:
- ✓Appliance over 8-10 years old
- ✓Repair cost over 50% of replacement
- ✓Multiple recent breakdowns
- ✓Major component failure
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