⚠️ Safety Warning: Appliance repair involves electricity, gas, and moving parts. Always disconnect power before working on any appliance.
Error Code: Dishwasher Difficulty: Moderate
Problem: Door latch assembly failure or water leak detection
How to Fix Dishwasher Error
- Turn off power and water supply.
- Open the dishwasher door fully.
- Remove the door panel screws and inner door liner.
- Locate the door latch assembly and disconnect electrical connectors.
- Remove the mounting screws securing the latch assembly.
- Inspect the door strike plate alignment.
- Install the new door latch assembly with proper alignment.
- Reconnect electrical connectors and test door switch operation.
- Reassemble door panels and test door lock function.
- Run a leak test cycle to verify proper sealing.
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Still Not Working?
If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
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