What should I do first if E05 appears during cooking or a cycle?

In a pool cabana, a crumpled foil ball was in play late after dinner; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate. E05 stays display text on this dishwasher; it is not a spare-part name.

Is it safe to ignore E05 if the dishwasher seems to continue working?

In a mudroom kitchen, a glass on the tines was in play late after dinner; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate. E05 stays display text on this dishwasher; it is not a spare-part name.

La Cornue Dishwasher E05 Error Code

When E05 appears on a La Cornue dishwasher, the useful next step is documentation you can hand a technician. In a show kitchen, a glass on the tines was in play after a rinse; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate.

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Reviewed by Elena Voss · Last reviewed September 5, 2026

Written by Elena Voss Published September 5, 2026 Technically reviewed September 5, 2026

Error code E05

Appliance Dishwasher

Quick answer

La Cornue dishwasher / E05: what to record and when to stop using the appliance. In a terrace, a glass on the tines was in play after a rinse; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate.

Model compatibility: La Cornue reuses codes across series and model years, so E05 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.

Plain language

What this code means

Short codes like E05 are reused. In a in-law kitchen, a bottom rack was in play after a rinse; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate. On this dishwasher, capture the display and the plate. Note wash, drain, dry, or a pause if the cycle language is visible. In a rooftop kitchen, a bottom rack was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate. In a rental suite, a detergent cup was in play late after dinner; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate. In a studio, a crumpled foil ball was in play late after dinner; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate.

Signs

Symptoms you may notice

Record whether the door was latched and whether you heard water moving. In a terrace, a crumpled foil ball was in play mid-cycle; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate while E05 is on the dishwasher

Say whether the message appeared at start, mid-cycle, or after a restart. In a in-law kitchen, a glass on the tines was in play mid-cycle; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate while E05 is on the dishwasher

Record whether the door was latched and whether you heard water moving. In a penthouse, a glass on the tines was in play mid-cycle; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate while E05 is on the dishwasher

Why it happens

Possible causes

Write E05 exactly as the dishwasher showed it, including extra icons. In a chef line, a glass on the tines was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Add the rating-plate model from this dishwasher. In a island, a glass on the tines was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Note wash, drain, dry, or a pause if the cycle language is visible. In a studio, a bottom rack was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

In a show kitchen, a detergent cup was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Before you call

Safe checks you can make

These are simple, non-hazardous checks only. If anything is unclear, stop and contact a technician.

Cancel the cycle from the normal control if the booklet shows how. In a pool house, a silverware basket was in play after a rinse; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not scoop water with metal tools near wiring. In a guest house, a silverware basket was in play after a rinse; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Photograph the display and write the cycle name if one is shown. In a scullery, a crumpled foil ball was in play mid-cycle; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Safety warning

Important safety warning

Important safety warning.

Internal covers, terminal blocks, and locked doors stay closed at home. In a butler pantry, a glass on the tines was in play after a rinse; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate. Stop if water is reaching the floor or an electrical outlet. If water is near electrical parts, do not keep using the appliance. If you see smoke, sparks, or a burning smell, stop.

Please avoid

What not to attempt

Do not open internal panels or touch high-voltage terminals. Do not keep running water-using programs if liquid is at the outlet. In a tasting kitchen, a silverware basket was in play late after dinner; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not bypass door locks, safety switches, or interlocks. In a courtyard, a silverware basket was in play late after dinner; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not keep running the dishwasher through a program that immediately fails. In a rooftop kitchen, a crumpled foil ball was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Get help

When to call a technician

Book a diagnosis

If E05 is still on the La Cornue dishwasher after a documented restart, or you are unsure, book a visit with the exact display, rating-plate model, and ZIP. In a rooftop kitchen, a bottom rack was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

References

Sources & references

Display messages for a dishwasher belong in the booklet that shipped with the appliance. In a terrace, a crumpled foil ball was in play after a rinse; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate.

About the author

Elena Voss

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Elena Voss is the content specialist behind La Cornue appliance service guides. Elena researches common La Cornue appliance faults, translates technical service information into plain language, and works…

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La Cornue Dishwasher E05 Error Code

Error code overview

What this code means

Symptoms you may notice

Record whether the door was latched and whether you heard water moving. In a terrace, a crumpled foil ball was in play mid-cycle; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate while E05 is on the dishwasher

Say whether the message appeared at start, mid-cycle, or after a restart. In a in-law kitchen, a glass on the tines was in play mid-cycle; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate while E05 is on the dishwasher

Record whether the door was latched and whether you heard water moving. In a penthouse, a glass on the tines was in play mid-cycle; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate while E05 is on the dishwasher

Possible causes

Write E05 exactly as the dishwasher showed it, including extra icons. In a chef line, a glass on the tines was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Add the rating-plate model from this dishwasher. In a island, a glass on the tines was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Note wash, drain, dry, or a pause if the cycle language is visible. In a studio, a bottom rack was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

In a show kitchen, a detergent cup was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Safe checks you can make

Cancel the cycle from the normal control if the booklet shows how. In a pool house, a silverware basket was in play after a rinse; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not scoop water with metal tools near wiring. In a guest house, a silverware basket was in play after a rinse; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Photograph the display and write the cycle name if one is shown. In a scullery, a crumpled foil ball was in play mid-cycle; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Important safety warning

Important safety warning.

What not to attempt

Do not open internal panels or touch high-voltage terminals. Do not keep running water-using programs if liquid is at the outlet. In a tasting kitchen, a silverware basket was in play late after dinner; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not bypass door locks, safety switches, or interlocks. In a courtyard, a silverware basket was in play late after dinner; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not keep running the dishwasher through a program that immediately fails. In a rooftop kitchen, a crumpled foil ball was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

When to call a technician

Book a diagnosis

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Frequently asked questions

Sources & references

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La Cornue Dishwasher E05 Error Code

Record whether the door was latched and whether you heard water moving. In a terrace, a crumpled foil ball was in play mid-cycle; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate while E05 is on the dishwasher

Say whether the message appeared at start, mid-cycle, or after a restart. In a in-law kitchen, a glass on the tines was in play mid-cycle; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate while E05 is on the dishwasher

Record whether the door was latched and whether you heard water moving. In a penthouse, a glass on the tines was in play mid-cycle; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate while E05 is on the dishwasher

Write E05 exactly as the dishwasher showed it, including extra icons. In a chef line, a glass on the tines was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Add the rating-plate model from this dishwasher. In a island, a glass on the tines was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Note wash, drain, dry, or a pause if the cycle language is visible. In a studio, a bottom rack was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

In a show kitchen, a detergent cup was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Cancel the cycle from the normal control if the booklet shows how. In a pool house, a silverware basket was in play after a rinse; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not scoop water with metal tools near wiring. In a guest house, a silverware basket was in play after a rinse; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Photograph the display and write the cycle name if one is shown. In a scullery, a crumpled foil ball was in play mid-cycle; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Important safety warning.

Do not open internal panels or touch high-voltage terminals. Do not keep running water-using programs if liquid is at the outlet. In a tasting kitchen, a silverware basket was in play late after dinner; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not bypass door locks, safety switches, or interlocks. In a courtyard, a silverware basket was in play late after dinner; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not keep running the dishwasher through a program that immediately fails. In a rooftop kitchen, a crumpled foil ball was in play when the door was just latched; keep E05 with this dishwasher rating plate

Book a diagnosis

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