In The Event Of A Fault - Electrolux ESF 235 Instruction Book

In the event of a fault

Before calling out an engineer, please check through the details below because some faults can be rectified easi-
ly without the need to call out an engineer. If an engineer is called to resolve a problem listed below or to repair a
fault caused by incorrect installation or mis-use a charge will be made, even if the appliance is under guarantee.
Fault
The programme will not start.
The dishwasher is not filling with water.
Water not discharged at end of cycle.
Dishes not washed satisfactorily.
Visible lime deposits or white film
on the dishes.
The dishwasher is noisy.
The dishes are not quite dry and are
not shiny.
The door is difficult to close.
Never attempt to repair the dishwasher yourself.
Repairs carried our by unauthorised or inexperienced
persons can cause injury or other machine faults.
This appliance complies with the following E.E.C. directives:
– 73/23/EEC, dated 19.02.1973 – low-voltage directive.
– 89/336/EEC, dated 03.05.1989 (incl. amendment
– 92/31/EEC) – directive on electromagnetic compatibility.
Check
• Is the door closed properly?
• Have you set the programme control knob properly?
• Is the water tap turned on?
• Is the dishwasher plugged in?
• Has the fuse blown?
• Is the water tap turned on?
• Has your domestic water supply been cut off temporarily?
• Is the water inlet hose kinked or nipped?
• Is the filter inside the inlet hose blocked?
• Is the water pressure too low?
• Did you open the door before the light went out and the
programme cycle finished?
• Are the filters clogged?
• Has anything prevented the spray arm from rotating?
• Are the spray arm holes clogged?
• Were the dishes packed too close together?
• Are the filters clogged?
• Are the filters fitted correctly in place?
• Did you use enough detergent?
• Is the salt container cap properly closed?
• Is the rinse aid dispenser empty?
• Is the salt container empty?
• Is the rinse aid dispenser adjusted to too low dosage?
• Are the dishes rattling against each other?
• Is the spray arm knocking against the dishes?
• Is the rinse aid dispenser empty or adjusted to too low dosage?
• Have the dishes been left too long inside the dishwasher?
• Is the dishwasher level?
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