e1
Moderate
Samsung · Dishwashers
Water input error - dishwasher not filling with water
Quick Answer
Error code E1 on your Samsung Dishwashers means: Water input error - dishwasher not filling with water. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Blocked or kinked water supply hose
  2. Faulty water inlet valve
  3. Closed water supply valve
  4. Clogged inlet filter screen
How to Fix It
1
Check that the water supply valve behind the dishwasher is fully open.
2
Inspect the rear hoses for blockages, kinks, or damage.
3
If the hose is damaged, replace it.
4
If hoses are clear, inspect the water inlet valve and clean or replace it.
5
Check wiring connections on the water inlet valve.
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Water inlet valve
Water supply hose
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