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E1 fault code Dishwasher runs for about 5 minutes. Water fills up at bottom of unit and then machine seems to pause then fault code E1 appears then water is pumped out from bottom of machine. There are no leaking pipes and drain is installed correctly. I installed a new wash pump and fault still appears.

  • neilmoto May 11, 2010

    hi what is the make and module of your appliance?

  • Jeff Meyer May 11, 2010

    What is the manufacturer and model number of your dishwasher?

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Hi,
I think both the heater and thermostat / trip switches need to be checked.
If water is going in and out ok, then it seems to be waiting to heat the water. It sees a fault - so just clears out.
Heating elements do fail after a few years.

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It's probably the heater element that has gone, but it could be a simpler fault like the pressure switch not activating. See this video it should give you the general idea
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