iA0
What code iA0 means on a Electrolux dishwashers, what causes it, and which part to check first.
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Electrolux iA0 means: An arm cannot rotate properly. The documented cause is: iA0 error code or ten indicator blinks signal that the sprinkler inside the machine does not rotate. This can be caused by jamming as a result of the voltage jump.
What iA0 means
An arm cannot rotate properly
The display shows iA0 and the machine stops until the fault is cleared.
What the technical documentation says
Causes documented in the technical source published by applianceaid.com
| DOCUMENTED CAUSE OR CHECK |
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| iA0 error code or ten indicator blinks signal that the sprinkler inside the machine does not rotate |
| This can be caused by jamming as a result of the voltage jump |
| Most often, the reason is much simpler - the dishes are settled in a wrong way |
| However, the fault is also caused by program failures, and not by a technical malfunction |
Replacement parts
Tools you'll need
Before you open anything
Unplug the machine and close the water tap before removing any panel. The heating element and the wash water can stay hot long after the cycle ends.
What to check, in order
From the quickest check to the one that needs a technician.

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Frequently asked questions
What does iA0 mean on a Electrolux?
An arm cannot rotate properly The documented cause is: iA0 error code or ten indicator blinks signal that the sprinkler inside the machine does not rotate. This can be caused by jamming as a result of the voltage jump. Most often, the reason is much simpler - the dishes are settled in a wrong way. However, the fault is also caused by program failures, and not by a technical malfunction
Can I fix iA0 myself?
It depends on the part involved: iA0 error code or ten indicator blinks signal that the sprinkler inside the machine does not rotate. This can be caused by jamming as a result of the voltage jump. Most often, the reason is much simpler - the dishes are settled in a wrong way. However, the fault is also caused by program failures, and not by a technical malfunction Clearing a filter or straightening a hose is within reach of anyone; anything behind a panel means mains electricity and water together — that is a job for a technician.
Does Electrolux use other codes on this appliance?
Yes: we document 20 other codes for Electrolux on this dishwashers. They are listed at the bottom of this page, each with its own meaning.
Does the same code mean the same thing on other brands?
Often not. The same two characters can point to completely different faults depending on the manufacturer — always check the page for your own brand.

