ERROR CODE EXPLAINED

Frigidaire Dishwasher

Frigidaire Dishwasher i20 Error Code

What it means

The dishwasher did not drain completely.

Try this first

  1. Check that the garbage-disposal knockout plug was removed if the dishwasher was recently installed.
  2. Check the drain hose for blockage or obstruction.
  3. Check that the drain hose is not pinched or restricted.
  4. Make sure the drain hose is installed at least 32 inches above the floor where required.
  5. Clean food debris from the dishwasher filters and sump.
  6. Press Cancel, reset the breaker, or unplug the dishwasher for about 3 minutes after correcting the drainage problem.
Can I keep using it?⚠ Troubleshoot drainage before continuing
Repair usually required?⚠ Usually not if caused by a blockage or installation problem

If the error keeps returning

If i20 remains after the drain hose, filters, and sump are checked, further diagnosis may be required.

Official source

Troubleshooting information verified against manufacturer support documentation.

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Frigidaire Dishwasher i20: Quick Answer

What it means: The dishwasher did not drain completely.

First thing to check

Check that the garbage-disposal knockout plug was removed if the dishwasher was recently installed.

Can I keep using it?

Troubleshoot drainage before continuing

Repair outlook

Usually not if caused by a blockage or installation problem

If the code remains

If i20 remains after the drain hose, filters, and sump are checked, further diagnosis may be required.

Model note: Error-code meanings and procedures can vary by model and model year. Confirm the code against the documentation for your exact appliance before replacing parts.

Manufacturer reference: owner.frigidaire.com

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