Full Error Code List

Electrolux dishwasher error codes

Use this page when you already know the display code or want to compare Electrolux dishwasher meanings quickly by severity.

How to use this list

Use the table to confirm the exact code, then open the detail guide for the safest first checks, model notes, and next-step options.

What the list is best for

  • Matching the exact display code before you act.
  • Comparing severity and meaning side by side.
  • Spotting closely related warnings that users often confuse.

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  • Symptom-based first checks where the content supports it.
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Electrolux dishwasher code table

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CL
Electrolux dishwasher error CL usually means the door is not fully closed or latched.
low severity
Hd
Electrolux dishwasher error Hd usually means the dishwasher is pausing while the wash water heats to the expected temperature.
low severity
i20
The dishwasher attempted to drain but could not remove water from the tub within the expected time. Water remains in the sump or tub. The most common causes are a clogged filter, a blocked drain hose, or an incorrect drain hose installation height.
medium severity
i40
The dishwasher has detected restricted water flow through the sump or filter assembly. The glass trap and cylindrical filter at the bottom of the tub are blocked with food debris, grease, or mineral deposits, preventing normal wash circulation.
low severity
PF
The dishwasher lost electrical power during a cycle — either from a household power outage, a tripped breaker, or the machine being unplugged. PF is not a fault with the dishwasher; it is a notification that the previous cycle did not complete normally.
low severity

Common symptom shortcuts

These clusters give users another way into the list when they know the symptom but not the code.

Drain and standing water problems

  • i20 - The dishwasher attempted to drain but could not remove water from the tub within the expected time. Water remains in the sump or tub. The most common causes are a clogged filter, a blocked drain hose, or an incorrect drain hose installation height.
  • i40 - The dishwasher has detected restricted water flow through the sump or filter assembly. The glass trap and cylindrical filter at the bottom of the tub are blocked with food debris, grease, or mineral deposits, preventing normal wash circulation.

Leaks, fill, and water-path issues

  • Hd - Electrolux dishwasher error Hd usually means the dishwasher is pausing while the wash water heats to the expected temperature.
  • i20 - The dishwasher attempted to drain but could not remove water from the tub within the expected time. Water remains in the sump or tub. The most common causes are a clogged filter, a blocked drain hose, or an incorrect drain hose installation height.
  • i40 - The dishwasher has detected restricted water flow through the sump or filter assembly. The glass trap and cylindrical filter at the bottom of the tub are blocked with food debris, grease, or mineral deposits, preventing normal wash circulation.

Door, latch, and lock warnings

  • CL - Electrolux dishwasher error CL usually means the door is not fully closed or latched.

Common guides to open next

CL fix guide

CL - Electrolux dishwasher error CL usually means the door is not fully closed or latched.

Hd fix guide

Hd - Electrolux dishwasher error Hd usually means the dishwasher is pausing while the wash water heats to the expected temperature.

i20 fix guide

i20 - The dishwasher attempted to drain but could not remove water from the tub within the expected time. Water remains in the sump or tub. The most common causes are a clogged filter, a blocked drain hose, or an incorrect drain hose installation height.

i40 fix guide

i40 - The dishwasher has detected restricted water flow through the sump or filter assembly. The glass trap and cylindrical filter at the bottom of the tub are blocked with food debris, grease, or mineral deposits, preventing normal wash circulation.