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Ariston Dishwasher Error Codes

Ariston dishwasher error codesThe owner of the dishwasher Ariston may encounter a system error that will interfere with the operation of the appliance. It is not necessary that this error is caused by a serious malfunction; more often, it is possible to cope with the problem on your own.

The main thing is to correctly recognize and decrypt error codes and take the correct measures to eliminate the malfunctions that gave rise to them. How to do this, let's answer this question in the article.

Self-diagnosis of dishwashers Ariston

Ariston dishwasher, like any other, has a self-diagnosis system. The operation of this system is reduced to the recognition of various malfunctions. As soon as the control module of the dishwasher detects a malfunction, it immediately stops the operation of the equipment and gives an error with the corresponding code. Before starting the repair, it is necessary for the user or specialist to understand what kind of malfunctions the dishwasher implies by issuing the appropriate code. Consider the error codes of Ariston dishwashers.

  1. Error code A 01. Found on most Indesit and Ariston dishwashers. This error means that somewhere there was a leak and the Aqua Stop system worked.
  2. Error codes A 02, A 05, A 12. They mean that the water in the Ariston dishwasher does not heat up to the temperature set by the program. There can be many reasons for this: the heater burned out, the control module failed, the wiring in the electrical circuit was faulty. And 05 tells us that there is no signal from the sensor of the heating element.
  3. Error codes A 03, A 04. They tell us about problems with blockages. In this case, the error A 03 indicates a blockage in the drain system. Reasons: clogged drain hose, pipe or pump. Error A 04 indicates that a blockage has occurred in the water system. Reasons: clogged inlet hose, valve, filter.
  4. Error code A 06. Problems with power supply to the filling valve. Reasons: the terminals of the filler valve are burnt, the wiring is cut off, the control module is faulty.
  5. Error codes A 07, A 08 and A 09. This is one of the most serious errors indicating a breakdown of the circulation pump or control unit.Ariston dishwasher error codes
  6. Error code A 10. In some models of Hotpoint-Ariston dishwashers, this error indicates problems with the heating element, but the main reason lies in the electrics of the intake valve.
  7. Error code A 11. This error occurs when, for some reason, power is not supplied to the circulation pump motor, or it is simply jammed by a foreign object that has got there.
  8. Error code A 13. Most often, this error occurs when the valve of the detergent drawer cannot open and the tablet does not dissolve. The most common reason: improperly laid dishes.
  9. Error code A 14. There are problems with the discharge of waste water. Most often, an error pops up if the drain hose is not connected correctly and water from the sewer pipe goes back to the dishwasher.

How to fix errors with your own hands?

It is impossible to answer this question in detail within the framework of one article; rather, it is a topic for the whole book, so we will talk about errors and their corrections briefly so that you get a general idea of ​​how to eliminate them. Those malfunctions that we should not try to eliminate with our own hands, we simply will not consider.

The cause of the error A 01 can easily be eliminated with your own hands. The procedure will depend on where the leak occurred in the machine body or hose. If a leak occurs in the Aqua stop hose, then a number of actions must be performed, described in detail in the article Hose Aqua stop for dishwasher.

Note! If a leak has formed in the housing, you will have to disassemble the dishwasher and look for the place of damage, close it, and then restart the machine.If you simply drain the water from the pan and then deactivate the sensor, the problem will occur again.

About errors A 02, A 05, A 12, experts respond skeptically, saying that it is very difficult to eliminate them with your own hands, because even for a glance you can name 11 reasons for their occurrence. Indeed, before you climb into the machine body adequately evaluate your skills, it is better to consult a specialist. But if you are confident in handling a multimeter, then you can measure the resistance of the heater and the thermistor, perhaps the problem is in the electrician and one of the spare parts must be replaced.

Errors A 03, A 04 of Ariston dishwashers arise if the user does not properly care for his "iron assistant", does not clean the filters on time. What happens in this case? If surface clogging occurs, the dirt may go deeper and clog the nozzles and drain hose. You need to do the following: carry out preventive cleaning of the machine with the help of special chemicals every 3 months, at least once every 6 months to clean manually.Ariston dishwasher error codes

To fix the A 06 error, you will have to check with a multimeter and clean the intake valve contacts, there is a 99% chance that this is the problem. In other cases, wires or even a control module. To get to the filler valve, you will have to partially disassemble the machine. Errors A 07, A 08, A 09, in principle, are difficult to fix with your own hands, so they will not be discussed, if they occur, immediately turn off the dishwasher and contact a qualified craftsman. Get ready for the fact that repairs can cost 11 or more thousand rubles.

Error A 11 can be tried to resolve with your own hands. You will have to do the following:

  • put the dishwasher on the back wall;
  • dismantle the pallet;
  • disconnect the circulation unit from the power supply, pull it out, take it apart;
  • clean it inside, remove all foreign objects;
  • assemble everything and put it in place.

Important! If error A 11 occurs, it is physical cleaning that will help, cleaning with the help of chemistry is useless in this case.

Error A 13 can be easily eliminated; you need to clean and rinse the detergent drawer, paying particular attention to the valve, then put the dishes in the baskets correctly, as indicated in the instructions, and then restart the dishwasher. Error A 14 in the vast majority of cases occurs in dishwashers that either just installed, or no more than 3 months have passed since the installation. The problem is solved by properly connecting the drain hose to the sewer. How to do this, read the article How to connect a dishwasher to the water supply and sewerage?

To summarize, we note that many users of Ariston dishwashers consider system errors a big problem, because the “iron assistant” stops and stops washing dishes. In fact, the self-diagnosis system saves your dishwasher from expensive repairs, because if you do not immediately eliminate a minor malfunction, it will quickly turn into a serious one.

   

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