Error Code LC
Water is leaking inside the base of the dishwasher
Critical
Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue
Also displayed as: LC
What This Means
There is a water leak inside the base of the dishwasher; Hose connections are leaking; Sump assembly is cracked or damaged; Drain pump assembly is leaking; Door seal is damaged
What actually causes this:
A hose connection came loose or a seal is worn out, letting water drip into the bottom pan
First Thing to Check
Turn off the dishwasher and water supply immediately — check under the dishwasher for water on the floor
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check whether there is any trace of water leakage in the shutter/base pan
- 2
2. Inspect all hose connections for leaks
- 3
3. Check sump assembly for cracks or damage
- 4
4. Check drain pump seals
- 5
5. If no leak found, replace Main PBA
Parts Commonly Needed for This Error
OEM part numbers confirmed by retailers
Other Error Codes for DW80K7050US
The dishwasher has repeatedly failed to drain the water
The heating element isn't warming the water properly
The control panel's buttons can't communicate with the control board
Too much water detected inside the dishwasher
The dishwasher isn't getting enough water
The dishwasher is having trouble draining water out
The water distribution motor can't find its correct position
The water temperature sensor isn't reading correctly