IFB Dishwasher Error Codes – How to Fix It

To help you out we have listed down some of the most common error codes for IFB Dishwasher. These error lists can help you determine what is the exact issue your system is facing, and how you can fix the issue, or get it fixed professionally.

Codes Table

Error CodesMeaning
F1Alarm is active against water overflow. Power off your machine and close the tap. Contact the service.
F2The waste water in the machine cannot be discharged. 1-Water discharge hose is clogged. 2-The filters of your machine might be clogged. 3-Power off-on your machine and activate the program cancellation command. 4-If the error continues, contact the service.
F3Error of continuous water input. Close the tap.
F5Inadequate water supply. 1-Make sure the water input tap is totally open and that there is no water cut. 2-Close the water input tap, separate the water input hose from the tap and clean the filter at the connection end of the hose. 3-Restart your machine, contact the service if the error resumes.
F6Faulty heater sensor.
F7Overheating error (temperature in the machine is too high)
F8Heater error.
F9Divisor position error.
FEFaulty electronic card.
FFInadequate water supply. -Make sure the water input tap is totally open and that there is no water cut. -Close the water input tap, separate the water input hose from the tap and clean the filter at the connection end of the hose. -Restart your machine, contact the service if the error resumes.

Troubleshooting

IFB Dishwasher Troubleshooting
IFB Dishwasher Troubleshooting

If one of program monitor lights is on and start/Pause light is on and off,

Your machine’s door is open, shut the door.

If the programme won’t start

  • Check if the plug is connected.
  • Check your indoor fuses.
  • Be sure that the water inlet tap is turned on.
  • Be sure that you have closed the machine door.
  • Be sure that you switched off the machine by pressing the Power On / Off button.
  • Be sure that the water inlet filter and the machine filters are not clogged

If the control lamps won’t go out after a wash operation

The Power On/Off button is released yet.

If detergent residues are left in the detergent compartment

Detergent has been added when the detergent compartment was wet.

If water is left inside the machine at the end of the programme

  • The water drain hose is clogged or twisted.
  • The filters are clogged.
  • The programme is not finished yet.

If the machine stops during a wash operation

  • Power failure.
  • Water inlet failure.
  • Program can be on standby mode

If shaking and hitting noises are heard during a wash operation

  • Dishes placed incorrectly.
  • Spray arm hitting the dishes

If there are partial food wastes left on the dishes

  • Dishes placed incorrectly into the machine, sprayed water did not reach related places.
  • Basket overly loaded.
  • Dishes leaning against one another.
  • Very small amount of detergent added.
  • An unsuitable, rather weak wash programme selected.
  • Spray arm clogged with food wastes.
  • Filters clogged.
  • Filters incorrectly fitted.
  • Water drain pump clogged

If there are whitish stains on the dishes

  • A very small amount of detergent is being used.
  • Rinse aid dosage setting at a very low level.
  • No special salt is being used despite the high degree of water hardness.
  • Water softener system setting is at a very low level.
  • Salt compartment cap not closed well.
  • A detergent without phospate used; try one that contains phosphate.

If the dishes won’t dry up

  • A programme without a dry operation selected.
  • Rinse aid dosage set too lo
  • Dishes unloaded too fast

If there are rust stains on the dishes

  • Stainless-steel quality of the dishes washed is insufficient.
  • High rate of salt in the wash water.
  • Salt compartment cap not closed well.
  • Too much salt spilt into the sides and into the machine while filling it with salt.
  • Unhealthy mains grounding.

IFB Dishwasher Washing, End, Start Pause Button Flashing

FailureFailure Description
Start Pause button flashingInadequate water supply.
End button flashingError of continuous water input.
Start and End button flashingThe waste water in the machine cannot be discharged.
Washing and Start button flashingIntended water temperature could not be reached faulty heater and heater sensor.
Washing and End button flashingAlarm is active against water overflow.
Washing, End, Start button flashingFaulty electronic card.
IFB Dishwasher Operation
IFB Dishwasher Operation

Manual

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IFB Dishwasher Manual PDF

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