Dishwasher does not / will not start but the power is on

Issue

• You cannot activate the appliance.
• The dishwasher does not / will not start but the power is on
• The dishwasher is stuck on the programme, cannot select a new one

Applies to

• Integrated Dishwasher
• Freestanding Dishwasher

Solution

Possible causes:

You cannot activate the appliance

• Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket.
• Make sure that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse box

The programme does not start

• Make sure that the appliance door is closed.
• If the delay start is set, cancel the setting or wait for the end of the countdown.

Cancel re-set program, this will clear any previously set programmes or functions.

Integrated dishwashers

On a control panel like this to reset the appliance, press and hold the On/Off button on the appliance for 3 seconds. This will reset the appliance and clear any previously set programmes.

On a control panel like this to reset the appliance, press and hold the RESET button on the appliance for 3 seconds. This will reset the appliance and clear any previously set programmes.

Freestanding dishwashers

On a control panel like this to reset the appliance, press and hold the Option button and the Delay button until the appliance has returned to the programme selection mode.

Please refer to the user manual for your particular model.

AEG user manual

Electrolux user manual

Contact an Authorized Service Centre.

If the above steps don't resolve the issue, we recommend contacting an Authorized Service Center.

AEG Book a Service

Electrolux Book a Service