Error code · Candy

P10 · Prewash cycle for dirty dishes

The P10 error indicates a prewash cycle for dishes that are not fully loaded. Check if the dishwasher is filled completely before starting the cycle.

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Safe first steps

Open the dishwasher and check if all racks are filled with dishes.
If the dishwasher is not fully loaded, add more dishes or remove some to ensure it is at full capacity.
Close the dishwasher door securely and restart the wash cycle.

When to stop

If the error persists after ensuring the dishwasher is fully loaded, stop and call a professional for further assistance.

Likely cause

The P10 error indicates a prewash cycle for dishes that are not fully loaded. Check if the dishwasher is filled completely before starting the cycle.

Verification

Reviewed by: automated manual extraction

Verified against Candy CI 6B4S1PSA technical documentation

FixLens publishes its own structured technical logic verified against Candy CI 6B4S1PSA documentation · last verified April 21, 2026.