Error code · Candy
E40 · Flow meter alarm
The flow meter has detected an issue. First, turn off the appliance and disconnect it from the power supply.
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Safe first steps
- Turn off the dishwasher and unplug it from the power supply.
- Check the flow meter for any visible blockages or debris that may be causing the issue.
- Reconnect the power supply and turn on the dishwasher to see if the error code persists.
When to stop
- If the error code E40 remains after checking the flow meter, stop and call a professional for further diagnosis.
Likely cause
The flow meter has detected an issue. First, turn off the appliance and disconnect it from the power supply.
Verification
Reviewed by: automated manual extraction
Verified against Candy CP 6E51LS technical documentation
FixLens publishes its own structured technical logic verified against Candy CP 6E51LS documentation · last verified April 21, 2026.
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