Fault guide • Dishwashers

Dishwasher won't start

The programme doesn't start when you press start, or the panel lights up with no action. The cause can be the door-closed detection, the controls, or water supply.

Last updated: 2026-11-02

Symptoms you may notice

  • Panel lights up but nothing starts
  • No sound of water coming in
  • Unusual blinking lights

Possible causes

  • Door latch fault
  • Control board issue
  • Water inlet problem

Parts that may be involved

Door latchControl boardInlet valve

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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