Fault guide • Dishwashers

Dishwasher leaking

Water appears on the floor in front of or under the dishwasher. Some dishwashers have leak protection that stops the programme and runs the drain pump when water is detected in the base.

Last updated: 2026-11-02

Symptoms you may notice

  • Water on the floor in front
  • Foam coming out of the door
  • Machine stops and keeps draining

Possible causes

  • Worn door seal
  • Loose hose or connection
  • Excess foam from the wrong detergent

Parts that may be involved

Door sealHosesLeak sensor

When should you stop using it?

Stop the dishwasher, unplug it and close the water tap until a technician has checked it.

Error codes linked to this fault

There are no verified error codes directly linked to this fault in our tables yet.

This is awareness information to help you understand and describe the problem, not a final diagnosis. We don't publish disassembly or repair steps; diagnosis requires a qualified technician to inspect the appliance.

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