20 Most Recent LG LDF8812 Stainless Steel Built-in Dishwasher - Page 8 Questions & Answers

This video explains how to winterize any dishwasher. Power off and water turned off is perfect. Video shows you how to remove the remaining water.

Here is one method. Several other methods can be found on YouTube.

E1 is a code that the dishwasher displays after detecting a leak. There is a sensor on the pan at the very bottom of the unit. Take the bottom front panel off, look under the unit at the hose coming off the pump and your fill line to be sure no water is dripping. Run the unit in a wash cycle while doing this if possible.

If it's eight years old it will likely cost quite a bit to repair but the problem with repairing older machines something else will break down a short time later. It depends if it's a simple fix. Labor costs are high.

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Search for LG DISHWASHER SERVICE MANUAL on Google with the model number. It is a complete guide to replace the parts. Removing the pump is half a day work!

Most Frequent Causes for OE - DRAIN ERROR // Water not draining correctly. The manufacturer has assigned this error or fault code to indicate a problem with the water drain pump. Check the drain hose for kinks or clogs. Check the drain pump for any obstructions inside the pump housing. Also, check the sink drain.

Check and make sure the tubes that go into the back of the dishwasher are aligned. Sometimes they get out of place.

Can you hear the drain solenoid activate when it advances to the drain cycle? If you can hear it open, then the circuit is functioning on the control side, if water does not drain out, then the drain valve is clogged.