If your dishwasher display is blank, flickers, or shows errors, it can prevent you from selecting cycles or settings. The issue may be electronic or mechanical.

Common causes

Faulty control board

The control board operates all functions. Failure can prevent the display from working.

Repair costs typically range from £150 to £300.

Loose or damaged wiring

Connections between the display and board can become loose, corroded, or broken.

Repair costs £80 to £200.

Power supply issues

Check fuses, plugs, and breakers. The display may fail due to interrupted power.

Display panel failure

The panel itself may be defective and require replacement.

Replacement costs £120 to £250.

Signs you need professional repair

  • Display remains blank
  • Error codes appear
  • Buttons or touch controls are unresponsive
  • Dishwasher stops mid-cycle or fails to start

Related problems

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Display and control board repairs should be handled by qualified engineers for safety.

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