Frigidaire dishwasher has an error code? Frigidaire dishwashers have built in diagnostic systems. If your dishwasher finds, sees, or detects a fault or error in the system, it will show an error or fault code. The error code will display where the usual numbers are on the display screen. When an error code is displayed, your dishwasher is telling you a specific fault. The error code will tell you which parts on your Frigidaire dishwasher to replace or check. You can also Search YouTube for Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Codes or get advice from your Frigidaire dishwasher owners manual when your Frigidaire Dishwasher Is Displaying An Error Code. NOTE: Before ordering any parts from the ones listed below, check that the parts will fit with your model number Frigidaire dishwasher.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Codes
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = i10
Error Problem / Condition = A low fill has been detected.
Check / Repair / Solution = Look for a pinched water supply line, or water shutoff is not completely opened.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = i20, i40, iF0
Error Problem / Condition = Clogged filters or a restricted drain line has been detected.
Check / Repair / Solution = Check and clean both filters and sump area and check for a pinched or blocked drain hose. If the drain line is attached to a disposer, check that the knockout plug has been removed.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = i30
Error Problem / Condition = A leak or over flow of water has been detected in the bottom pan.
Check / Repair / Solution = Look for loose connections at the water inlet valve and ensure the unit is properly leveled.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = i50
Error Problem / Condition = A problem has been detected with the drain or wash motor.
Check / Repair / Solution = Pressing the cancel button or turning power off at the breaker for 5 minutes should clear this error code and the unit can be restarted.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = i60
Error Problem / Condition = A problem has been detected with the water heating system.
Check / Repair / Solution = Pressing the cancel button or turning power off at the breaker for 5 minutes should clear this error code and the unit can be restarted.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = iC0
Error Problem / Condition = A problem has been detected with the electronic control system.
Check / Repair / Solution = Pressing the cancel button or turning power off at the breaker for 5 minutes should clear this error code and the unit can be restarted.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = UO
Error Problem / Condition = Vent open
Check / Repair / Solution = While in wash cycle, Main Control Board does not receive signal from vent assembly that vent plunger is closed. Plunger status is sensed with optical sensor in vent assembly. Check wiring between vent assembly and Main Control Board. If wiring correct, replace vent assembly. If error still exist, replace Main Control Board.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = UF
Error Problem / Condition = Fan not running
Check / Repair / Solution = While in drying cycle, Main Control Board not sensing vent fan motor rotation at correct speed. Check wiring between vent assembly and Main Control Board. If correct, replace vent assembly. If error still exist replace Main Control Board.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = ER
Error Problem / Condition = Membrane Switch Failure
Check / Repair / Solution = Main Control Board has detected a stuck key or a key pressed for more than one minute. Check connection from keypad to Main Control Board. If correct, replace keypad. If error still exist, replace Main Control Board.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = CE
Error Problem / Condition = Configuration Error
Check / Repair / Solution = Check wiring connections between keypad and Main Control Board. Check for correct parts installed. Replace parts accordingly.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = CL
Error Problem / Condition = Close Door – Door Switch Open
Check / Repair / Solution = Main Control Board not sensing door closed. Close door. Check door switches. Check wiring between door switches and Main Control Board. If wiring and switches are correct, replace Main Control Board.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = dP
Error Problem / Condition = Drain Pump
Check / Repair / Solution = Displayed in relay test when drain pump is activated.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = FL
Error Problem / Condition = Water Valve Is Open
Check / Repair / Solution = Displayed in relay test when water valve is activated.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = HO
Error Problem / Condition = Heat Delay
Check / Repair / Solution = The control is delaying cycle to allow water temperature to rise to correct temperature in attempt to assure optimum performance.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = hs
Error Problem / Condition = Hall Sensor
Check / Repair / Solution = The control has sensed an error with hall sensor in motor. Check wiring between motor and Main Control Board. If correct, replace motor. If error still exist, replace Main Control Board.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = LO
Error Problem / Condition = Low Rinse Aid
Check / Repair / Solution = Rinse aid level is low. Refill rinse aid dispenser.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = PF
Error Problem / Condition = Power Failure
Check / Repair / Solution = A power failure has occurred. More than 10% of power has dropped to the unit. Check house wiring.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = rA
Error Problem / Condition = Rinse Aid
Check / Repair / Solution = The control has sensed a problem with the reed switch in the dispenser. Refill the rinse aid dispenser. If error still exist, check wiring between dispenser and Main Control Board. If not corrected, replace dispenser assembly. If error still exist, replace Main Control Board.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = RE
Error Problem / Condition = Rinse aid reed switch
Check / Repair / Solution = Rinse aid reed switch in dispenser is closed.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = RF
Error Problem / Condition = Rinse aid
Check / Repair / Solution = Rinse aid reed switch in dispenser is open. Refill rinse aid dispenser. Replace dispenser assembly.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = rt
Error Problem / Condition = Relay / Triac Test
Check / Repair / Solution = Relay test mode has been activated.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = Sd
Error Problem / Condition = Detergent Dispenser
Check / Repair / Solution = Displayed in relay test mode when detergent dispenser is activated.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code = tu
Error Problem / Condition = Turbidity Sensor
Check / Repair / Solution = The Main Control Board has sensed a failure in the turbidity sensor. Check wiring. If wiring correct, replace turbidity sensor. If error still exist replace Main Control Board.
Frigidaire dishwasher error codes list
Frigidaire dishwasher internal parts identification
Water Test Mode
To activate water test mode on your Frigidaire dishwasher, press and hold Start/Cancel and heating option (High-Temp Wash, Sanitize, Air Dry, or No Heat Dry) (depending on model) for 3 seconds. To advance through test(s), press Start/Cancel. If component tested fails, error code will be displayed in digital display.
Frigidaire dishwasher test mode chart
Frigidaire dishwasher parts
Do you know of other Frigidaire Dishwasher error codes? Do you have an error code on your Frigidaire dishwasher and need help finding and fixing the problem? Please leave a comment or question below.
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We own an 18-month old frigidaire gallery dishwasher FGID2474QF0B.
A few days ago we could hear a faint beeping somewhere in our kitchen but couldn’t find the source as it stopped as soon as it started.
Then our dishwasher flashed the i30 error code, but upon checking it out could find nothing wrong.
Ran the dishwasher late Sunday night, got up 7 hours later and was shocked to hear the dishwasher still running!
It sounded like it was at the end of the normal 2-hour cycle – as though the pump was sucking air/the final drops of water out.
I opened the dishwasher and there was NO water inside.
More shocking – even with the door wide open, the pump/motor continued to run and had obviously run ALL NITE.
Even worse, the control board was dead and NOTHING would allow us to shut it off.
Only after throwing the breaker did it stop running!!!
Even now, 4 days later, as soon as I flip the breaker on, it turns back on!!
Still waiting for “service” rep from frigidaire to call us back.
Our Frigidaire dishwasher is showing error code i20. I’ve checked all the outlet hoses and no obvious blockages. I’ve taken out what items I can without dismantling everything and can find no blockages etc. I can blow back through the outlet pipe once I have forced some higher pressure tap water back through the outlet (reverse direction). However, as soon as I try and suck the water back through again it blocks and thereafter I can’t blow through until after I repeat the higher pressure tap water (reverse flow) treatment. Very frustrating and the unit is barely 2 years old. Any suggestions?
We have a Frigidaire dishwasher FIPD2495Q.
I pushed the delayed start then cancelled it now the display read “1 min” and I cannot get rid of it and the washer will not run.
I have turned the power off for 15 min still there when powered back on.
Hit start and close the door it sounds like it is going to work but only last 5 or 10 seconds.
Allan,
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code i52 = Problem has been detected with the drain or wash motor.
Check the drain to be sure there is nothing blocking it.
If clear, check the wash motor to be sure it is working and getting power.
Is the error code steady or flashing on the Frigidaire dishwasher display?
What happens if you unplug it for 5 minutes?
-RR
I had a i52 error code on my Frigidaire dishwasher when it was in diagnostic mode. What does this mean?
I have a Frigidaire Dishwasher that will not start at all and is flashing “PF” for power failure.
Also the “heat dry” and “air dry” LEDs flash along with PF code in unison.
Holding the buttons to attempt reset will do nothing at all.
I made little jumpers to check the door latch switch and got the same response.I left the machine unplugged and as soon as I plug it back up with the door open the same lights flash with no response from the touchpad.
What to check now?
RR,
I replaced the board and it fixed the problem. Your Awesome!
Regards!