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Error Code: ALL CYCLE AND OPTION LIGHTS FLASHING Difficulty: Hard
Problem: The cycle is suspended because the door was opened.
How to Fix ALL CYCLE AND OPTION LIGHTS FLASHING Error (Step-by-Step)
- Press the ‘Cancel/Drain’ button to reset the dishwasher and see if the lights turn off.
- Open and firmly close the dishwasher door to ensure the latch is fully engaged.
- Turn off the circuit breaker for the dishwasher for 5 minutes to reset the electronic control board.
- If the lights continue to flash, inspect the door latch and switch assembly for any visible damage or loose wires.
- Test the door switch with a multimeter for continuity. If there is no continuity when the switch is activated, it needs to be replaced.
- If the door switch is working correctly, the issue may be with the main control board, which may require professional replacement.
- Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
Recommended Replacement Part
Verified Compatible Alternatives:
- W11613566
Still Not Working?
If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
Most DIY parts are $50–$250. If you have a quote, use the total.
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