Fisher & Paykel DW24U2I

Questions and Answers

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michaelsilvaAug 20, 2025
Why Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher will not start?
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  Victoria DanielAug 20, 2025
  Your Fisher & Paykel dishwasher might not start due to several reasons: * It's not plugged in or the power is off. Ensure it is properly plugged in and the power supply is turned on at the wall. * The door isn't fully closed. Make sure to close the door properly. * The water tap isn't on. Ensure that the water is connected and turned on. * There's a blockage in the water inlet hose strainer. Check the strainer, located where the water inlet hose screws into the tap, and clean it if necessary.
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Patricia DurhamAug 22, 2025
What to do if water remains inside Fisher & Paykel DW24U2I after wash?
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  Amber DavidsonAug 22, 2025
  If water remains in your Fisher & Paykel dishwasher after a wash cycle, it could be due to: * A crimped, bent, or blocked drain hose. Check the drain hose and straighten it if needed. * Blocked filter(s). Clean the filter(s). * A jammed pump. In this case, it is advised to call your Fisher & Paykel Authorised Service Centre or Customer Care.
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Thomas DanielsAug 25, 2025
How to fix unclean dishes in Fisher & Paykel DW24U2I Dishwasher?
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  Tammy NormanAug 25, 2025
  If your dishes aren't coming out clean from your Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, consider the following: * The selected wash program may not be suitable for the load. Select a suitable program. * Soils were too heavily baked on. Dishes may need soaking. * Spray arm(s) unable to rotate. Ensure no items are obstructing the spray arm path. * The dishwasher is overloaded or incorrectly loaded. * The filters are incorrectly inserted. * Detergent put in the wrong compartment. * Excessive food not removed from dishes before loading. Scrape all food scraps off dishes before loading.
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Timothy MorrisAug 27, 2025
How to prevent white stains on dishes in Fisher & Paykel DW24U2I Dishwasher?
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  veronicasimpsonAug 27, 2025
  White stains on dishes or a milky appearance on glasses in your Fisher & Paykel dishwasher can be due to: * Not using enough detergent. Adjust the detergent quantity to suit the hardness of your water supply. * Rinse aid dosage being too low. Increase the rinse aid dosage.
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Jenna PerezAug 28, 2025
How to get dishes and cutlery dry in Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher?
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  Dakota JacksonAug 28, 2025
  If your dishes and cutlery aren't drying in your Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, consider the following: * Rinse aid dosage is too low. Increase rinse aid dosage. * Items removed too soon. After the end of the wash programme, leave the door ajar and wait for several minutes to help drying. * Rinse aid dispenser empty. Add rinse aid.
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brian92Aug 30, 2025
How to fix dull appearance of glasses in Fisher & Paykel DW24U2I?
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  Joan AndersonAug 30, 2025
  If glasses have a dull appearance after washing in your Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, it is likely the rinse aid dosage is too low. Increase the rinse aid dosage.
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Mark MillsAug 31, 2025
How to fix glasses clouded and discoloured in Fisher & Paykel DW24U2I Dishwasher?
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  Alexis PriceAug 31, 2025
  If glasses are clouded and discolored with a milky coating after being washed in your Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, it indicates a hard water situation. Increase detergent quantities.
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Paul MolinaSep 2, 2025
How to prevent water marks on glasses and cutlery in Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher?
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  john11Sep 2, 2025
  Water marks on glasses and cutlery from your Fisher & Paykel dishwasher can be caused by: * Glasses are not dishwasher proof. Wash by hand. * Rinse aid level or dosage setting is too low. Ensure there is rinse aid in dispenser. If necessary, increase the rinse aid setting or try using a wash programme with a higher temperature. * Hard water. Increase the rinse aid setting and the amount of detergent.
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Tiffany LawsonSep 4, 2025
Why Fisher & Paykel DW24U2I has foaming?
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  Leslie SchmidtSep 4, 2025
  Foaming in your Fisher & Paykel dishwasher can be caused by: * Using the incorrect amount or type of detergent. Consult the detergent manufacturer’s instructions. * Too much egg in the wash load. Increase the amount of detergent. * Rinse aid dosage level being too high. Decrease the rinse aid dosage. * Rinse aid spills not being wiped up. Ensure that all rinse aid spills are wiped up when they occur.
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Kathleen BurnsSep 6, 2025
Why Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher stops suddenly during the wash?
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  Carrie ChambersSep 6, 2025
  If your Fisher & Paykel dishwasher stops suddenly during a wash cycle, it's likely due to an interruption in the power or water supply. Check both to ensure they are properly connected and functioning.

Summary

Safety and Warnings

Important Safety Instructions

Key safety guidelines and precautions for using the dishwasher.

Installation

Grounding

Operating Instructions

Loading Advice

Wash Programmes and Detergent Quantities

Adding Detergent

Using Rinse Aid

Care and Cleaning

Cleaning the filters

Cleaning the spray arms

Cleaning the centre spray arm

Fault Codes

A20 Drain fault

Identifies drain faults, their causes, and solutions.

A10 No water

Addresses no water issues, including tap and hose problems.

F30 Flooding

Explains flooding errors, possible causes, and recommended actions.

F40 Water flow error

Details water flow errors and troubleshooting steps.

F50 Electronics error

Covers general electronics errors and basic restart procedures.

A60 Water temperature error

Addresses errors related to water temperature monitoring.

A70 Alarm error

Explains general alarm errors and troubleshooting.

A80 Alarm error

Details alarm errors, specifically for turbidity sensing.

F90 Data;electronics error

Covers data or electronics errors for specific models.

FAO Electronics;power supply error

Addresses errors related to electronics or power supply.

FCO Motor fault

Explains motor faults and initial troubleshooting steps.

Troubleshooting

Dishwasher will not start

Solutions for when the dishwasher fails to power on or start.

Lower spray arm rotates with difficulty

Cover of detergent dispenser cannot be closed

Remnants of detergent stuck inside dispenser

Water remains inside dishwasher after wash has ended

Causes and fixes for water left in the dishwasher after a cycle.

Foaming

Display shows the letters F, L, P, C or S

Interprets display codes and actions for Technician Mode.

The dishwasher stops suddenly during the wash

Troubleshooting steps for unexpected stops during a wash cycle.

Knocking or rattling sound during wash

Unclean dishes

Solutions for dishes not coming out clean, covering loading and detergent.

Plastic items are discoloured (eg stain left by tomato sauce)

White stains are left on dishes; glasses have a milky appearance

Solutions for white stains or milky appearance on dishes and glasses.

Dishes, cutlery have not dried

Glasses have dull appearance

Tea stains or traces of lipstick have not been completely removed

Traces of rust on cutlery

Glasses clouded and discoloured; milky coating

Water marks left on glasses and cutlery

Hard water

Wash Programme Data

Fisher & Paykel DW24U2I Specifications

General

Type	Built-In
Number of Place Settings	14
Energy Star Rated	Yes
Noise Level	45 dBA
Wash Programs	6
Drying System	Condensation drying
Control Type	Electronic
Product Type	Dishwasher
Place Settings	14
Energy Rating	Energy Star
Delay Start	Yes
Child Lock	Yes
Width	24 inches
Water Consumption	11.5 L
Programs	6