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Frigidaire Dishwasher i60 error code

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Frigidaire dishwasher error code i60 means: Heating element fault — water is not reaching wash temperature. This guide covers how to reset the code, the most common causes, step-by-step troubleshooting, and replacement parts that typically resolve i60.

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Stop using

No immediate safety hazard detected, but monitor during use.

  • Unplug the appliance before inspection.
  • Do not continue using the appliance until the cause is identified.

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DIY Difficulty
1 /10EASY

This is a straightforward homeowner task with basic tools and low risk.

Time: 15–30 minutes
Risk: Low
Skill: Beginner
Tools: Screwdriver, Adjustable pliers, Flashlight

Likely causes

Most likelyUser-serviceable issue

Many codes resolve with cleaning, resetting, or reconnecting.

Check: Power-cycle the appliance and check for obvious blockages or loose connections.

Est. cost: $0–$0

PossibleFailed component

Wear or electrical failure of an internal part.

Check: If basic checks fail, the faulty component likely needs replacement.

Est. cost: $0–$75

Repair or Replace?

DIY repair

$26–$49

Professional repair

$191–$259

Comparable replacement

$659–$891

Our recommendation

REPAIR LIKELY MAKES SENSE

REPAIR LIKELY MAKES SENSE. Professional repair ($191–$259) is well below replacement cost.

Actual repair and replacement costs vary by model, location, labor rate, and condition.

What it means

Heating element fault — water is not reaching wash temperature.

How to fix it

  1. Unplug the dishwasher or turn off power at the breaker before inspecting any components.
  2. Reset Frigidaire i60: leave power off for 5 minutes, restore power, then restart. Confirm whether i60 returns.
  3. Check the most common cause for i60: Heating element fault — water is not reaching wash temperature.
  4. Inspect hoses, connections, and visible wiring for damage, clogs, or loose fittings.
  5. If a reset and basic checks don't clear the code, use our lookup tool for AI-powered diagnosis or contact a qualified technician.
  6. Reassemble, restore power, and run a test cycle. If i60 returns, the faulty component likely needs replacement.

Call a pro when: Call a technician if you smell burning, see sparking, hear grinding from the motor, or the code returns after replacing the suspected part.

FAQ

What does i60 error code mean on a Frigidaire dishwasher?

Heating element fault — water is not reaching wash temperature.

What does Frigidaire i60 mean?

Heating element fault — water is not reaching wash temperature.

How do I reset Frigidaire dishwasher i60?

Unplug the dishwasher or switch it off at the breaker for 5 minutes, then restore power and restart. A reset clears a stored i60 after a glitch, but the code will return if the underlying fault is still present.

What part do I need for Frigidaire i60?

Not always — some i60 errors are caused by user-fixable issues like clogs or unbalanced loads. Try the troubleshooting steps first.

Can I fix Frigidaire error i60 myself?

Many i60 errors can be fixed DIY if you're comfortable with basic tools. Start with the reset and steps above. If the issue involves electrical components or the code returns after replacing parts, call a professional.

Do I need a replacement part for i60?

Not always — some i60 errors are caused by user-fixable issues like clogs or unbalanced loads. Try the troubleshooting steps first.

Frigidaire i60 on specific models

Other Frigidaire Dishwasher codes

Prevent this problem next time

  • Follow manufacturer maintenance schedule
  • Address small issues before they worsen

Sources

Manufacturer meaning

Heating element fault — water is not reaching wash temperature.

FixApplianceCode guidance

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Source: ModelPartFinder + FixApplianceCode editorial

Last reviewed: 2026-08-24

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