Electrolux Dishwasher error code
Electrolux Dishwasher Error I57
Wash pump motor issue.
Wash pump motor issue.
Try these first
Start here before buying a part or taking the appliance apart.
- 1Shut off both the power and the water
Shut off both the power and the water supply to the dishwasher.
- 2You will need to slide the dishwasher out
You will need to slide the dishwasher out from under the counter. Place towels down to catch any spilled water.
- 3Disconnect the water inlet line, the drain hose,
Disconnect the water inlet line, the drain hose, and the main power connection.
A quick explanation
What does I57 mean?
Wash pump motor issue.
The answer you came for
How to fix Electrolux dishwasher error I57
Start with the safest checks and work from simple to technical.
- 1
Shut off both the power and the water
Shut off both the power and the water supply to the dishwasher.
- 2
You will need to slide the dishwasher out
You will need to slide the dishwasher out from under the counter. Place towels down to catch any spilled water.
- 3
Disconnect the water inlet line, the drain hose,
Disconnect the water inlet line, the drain hose, and the main power connection.
- 4
Carefully lay the dishwasher on its back to
Carefully lay the dishwasher on its back to access the components underneath.
- 5
Locate the wash pump and motor assembly
Locate the wash pump and motor assembly. Disconnect the wire harnesses and use pliers to release the clamps on the attached hoses.
- 6
Remove the old pump assembly and install the
Remove the old pump assembly and install the new one (Part #154844301, #807473201, or #154853801), ensuring all hose clamps are tight and wires are securely connected.
- 7
Tip the dishwasher upright, reconnect all lines, slide
Tip the dishwasher upright, reconnect all lines, slide it back into place, restore power and water, and run a test cycle.
- 8
Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes,
Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
Read the additional checks from the current guide
How to Fix I57 Error (Step-by-Step) Shut off both the power and the water supply to the dishwasher.You will need to slide the dishwasher out from under the counter. Place towels down to catch any spilled water.Disconnect the water inlet line, the drain hose, and the main power connection.Carefully lay the dishwasher on its back to access the components underneath.Locate the wash pump and motor assembly. Disconnect the wire harnesses and use pliers to release the clamps on the attached hoses.Remove the old pump assembly and install the new one (Part #154844301, #807473201, or #154853801), ensuring all hose clamps are tight and wires are securely connected.Tip the dishwasher upright, reconnect all lines, slide it back into place, restore power and water, and run a test cycle.Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
What to Check Next on This Electrolux Dishwasher Focused repair path: dishwasher fill, drain, wash, heat, latch, sensor, and control checks. Do not treat the fault as reset-only if it keeps returning; use the failed function to choose the next test. Disconnect power before opening panels, then confirm whether the Electrolux dishwasher repeats the same code after a clean reset. Match the symptom to the part of the cycle or function that fails: fill, drain, heat, cool, spin, latch, ignite, fan, sensor, or control response. Inspect simple causes first: airflow, water supply, drain path, door closure, filter, venting, wiring connectors, and visible damage. Use meter testing or service diagnostics before replacing electronic controls, because wiring, switches, sensors, and loads can mimic board failure. Use the complete Electrolux dishwasher model number from the appliance tag before ordering any model-specific part. Check, inspect, clean, test, measure, remove, reconnect, clear, and replace parts only when the symptom supports that path. If these checks point toward a part, verify the complete Electrolux model number from the appliance tag before ordering. Verified Compatible Alternatives:154853801807473201
Recommended part
Recommended part for this error code
Part listed in the current guide
OEM candidate: 154844301
Price noted in the current guide: $90-$260
Why this part is shown: It is associated with Electrolux Dishwasher error I57 in the current guide. The error code alone does not prove this part has failed.
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Safety first
Disconnect power before opening panels or touching internal parts.
When to stop
- Stop if you see burned wiring, melted connectors, water near electrical parts, or a gas smell.
- Do not perform live-voltage testing unless you are trained and equipped for it.
- Use the exact model manual or service information before replacing electronic controls.
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