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Error Code: Dishwasher Difficulty: Easy
Problem: Salt sensor/softener system fault
How to Fix Dishwasher Error
- Check salt reservoir level and refill if necessary.
- Clean salt sensor electrodes with vinegar solution.
- Test salt sensor wiring for continuity and proper connections.
- Verify water softener regeneration cycle operation.
- Replace salt sensor if cleaning doesn’t resolve issue.
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