Candy Dishwasher Error Codes
If your Candy dishwasher displays an error code, it means the appliance has detected a fault during operation. Modern dishwashers use diagnostic systems to identify problems with components such as the heating system, pump, sensors or electronic control boards.
Understanding what these error codes mean can help you identify the cause of the problem and determine whether a simple reset or basic check may resolve the issue before contacting a technician.
Try This First (Quick Reset)
• Turn the dishwasher off at the mains
• Leave it for 2–3 minutes
• Turn it back on and start a new cycle
This can clear temporary faults and save you an unnecessary repair.
Candy Dishwasher Error Code List
Below is a complete list of Candy dishwasher error codes along with links to detailed guides explaining what each code means and the checks you can carry out.
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E01 – Water inlet fault
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E02 – Drainage issue
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E03 – Heating fault
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E04 – Anti-flood protection activated
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E05 – Temperature sensor fault
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E06 – Temperature sensor fault (NTC open circuit)
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E07 – Washing motor pump fault
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E08 – Heating fault (abnormal temperature)
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E10 – Communication fault (PCB to display)
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E12 – Motor pump fault
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E14 – Water heating system fault
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E15 – Electronic circuit fault
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E16 – Heating system fault
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E17 – Electronic system fault
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E18 – Water flow or level fault
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E21 – Water level reading fault
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E22 – Water level or drainage fault
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E23 – Drain pump fault
Candy Dishwasher Error Code E24 – Drainage issue
Common Candy Dishwasher Problems
Some issues don’t always show a clear error code.
Common problems include:
• Dishwasher not draining
• Dishwasher not filling with water
• Dishwasher not cleaning properly
• Dishwasher stopping mid-cycle
These problems are often linked to the error codes above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is my Candy dishwasher showing an error code?
Error codes are displayed when the machine detects a fault. They are designed to help identify the problem quickly.
Can I reset my Candy dishwasher?
Yes – turning it off at the mains for a few minutes can clear temporary faults.
Do I need an engineer for every error code?
No – many issues can be fixed with simple checks before calling a technician.
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