Does E09 name the same repair on every La Cornue dishwasher?

In a in-law kitchen, a crumpled foil ball was in play after a rinse; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate. E09 stays display text on this dishwasher; it is not a spare-part name.

What should I do first if E09 appears during cooking or a cycle?

In a penthouse, a crumpled foil ball was in play after a rinse; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate. E09 stays display text on this dishwasher; it is not a spare-part name.

La Cornue Dishwasher E09 Error Code

Q: Should I keep running this dishwasher while E09 is on the control?

In a terrace, a silverware basket was in play when the door was just latched; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate. E09 stays display text on this dishwasher; it is not a spare-part name.

This page is about the E09 message on a La Cornue dishwasher: what to capture, what to stop for, and what helps a visit. In a carriage house, a bottom rack was in play after a rinse; keep E09 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 E09

Appliance Dishwasher

Quick answer

La Cornue dishwasher message E09. Write what you see; do not assume one failed part. In a pool cabana, a bottom rack was in play after a rinse; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate.

Model compatibility: La Cornue reuses codes across series and model years, so E09 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

E09 is the string this La Cornue dishwasher showed. In a mudroom kitchen, a detergent cup was in play after a rinse; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate. In a scullery, a detergent cup was in play when the door was just latched; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate. Note wash, drain, dry, or a pause if the cycle language is visible. In a galley, a silverware basket was in play late after dinner; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate. In a penthouse, a glass on the tines was in play late after dinner; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate.

Signs

Symptoms you may notice

Record whether the door was latched and whether you heard water moving. In a chef line, a crumpled foil ball was in play when the door was just latched; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate while E09 is on the dishwasher

Say whether the message appeared at start, mid-cycle, or after a restart. In a island, a crumpled foil ball was in play when the door was just latched; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate while E09 is on the dishwasher

Record whether the door was latched and whether you heard water moving. In a studio, a glass on the tines was in play when the door was just latched; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate while E09 is on the dishwasher

Say whether the message appeared at start, mid-cycle, or after a restart. In a show kitchen, a bottom rack was in play when the door was just latched; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate while E09 is on the dishwasher

Why it happens

Possible causes

Write E09 exactly as the dishwasher showed it, including extra icons. In a pool house, a glass on the tines was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Add the rating-plate model from this dishwasher. In a guest house, a glass on the tines was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Note wash, drain, dry, or a pause if the cycle language is visible. In a scullery, a bottom rack was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

In a outdoor kitchen, a bottom rack was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 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 tasting kitchen, a bottom rack was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not scoop water with metal tools near wiring. In a courtyard, a bottom rack was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Photograph the display and write the cycle name if one is shown. In a rooftop kitchen, a detergent cup was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Safety warning

Important safety warning

Important safety warning.

If the outlet is wet, skip unplugging and isolate power another safe way or wait for help. In a tasting kitchen, a bottom rack was in play after a rinse; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate. Do not keep repeating a cycle that immediately fails. 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 scrape, paint over, or discard the rating plate. Do not keep running water-using programs if liquid is at the outlet. In a pool house, a glass on the tines was in play after a rinse; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not force a locked door or a jammed control while the dishwasher is hot. In a guest house, a glass on the tines was in play after a rinse; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not open internal panels or touch high-voltage terminals. In a scullery, a bottom rack was in play after a rinse; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Get help

When to call a technician

Book a diagnosis

A diagnosis visit is the right next step if E09 persists, if you cannot safely reach the outlet, or if the dishwasher behaves differently after the message. In a scullery, a detergent cup was in play when the door was just latched; keep E09 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 pool cabana, a detergent cup was in play late after dinner; keep E09 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 E09 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 chef line, a crumpled foil ball was in play when the door was just latched; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate while E09 is on the dishwasher

Say whether the message appeared at start, mid-cycle, or after a restart. In a island, a crumpled foil ball was in play when the door was just latched; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate while E09 is on the dishwasher

Record whether the door was latched and whether you heard water moving. In a studio, a glass on the tines was in play when the door was just latched; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate while E09 is on the dishwasher

Say whether the message appeared at start, mid-cycle, or after a restart. In a show kitchen, a bottom rack was in play when the door was just latched; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate while E09 is on the dishwasher

Possible causes

Write E09 exactly as the dishwasher showed it, including extra icons. In a pool house, a glass on the tines was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Add the rating-plate model from this dishwasher. In a guest house, a glass on the tines was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Note wash, drain, dry, or a pause if the cycle language is visible. In a scullery, a bottom rack was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

In a outdoor kitchen, a bottom rack was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Safe checks you can make

Cancel the cycle from the normal control if the booklet shows how. In a tasting kitchen, a bottom rack was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not scoop water with metal tools near wiring. In a courtyard, a bottom rack was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Photograph the display and write the cycle name if one is shown. In a rooftop kitchen, a detergent cup was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Important safety warning

Important safety warning.

What not to attempt

Do not scrape, paint over, or discard the rating plate. Do not keep running water-using programs if liquid is at the outlet. In a pool house, a glass on the tines was in play after a rinse; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not force a locked door or a jammed control while the dishwasher is hot. In a guest house, a glass on the tines was in play after a rinse; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not open internal panels or touch high-voltage terminals. In a scullery, a bottom rack was in play after a rinse; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

When to call a technician

Book a diagnosis

Seeing this code on your La Cornue appliance?

Frequently asked questions

Sources & references

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La Cornue Dishwasher E09 Error Code

Record whether the door was latched and whether you heard water moving. In a chef line, a crumpled foil ball was in play when the door was just latched; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate while E09 is on the dishwasher

Say whether the message appeared at start, mid-cycle, or after a restart. In a island, a crumpled foil ball was in play when the door was just latched; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate while E09 is on the dishwasher

Record whether the door was latched and whether you heard water moving. In a studio, a glass on the tines was in play when the door was just latched; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate while E09 is on the dishwasher

Say whether the message appeared at start, mid-cycle, or after a restart. In a show kitchen, a bottom rack was in play when the door was just latched; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate while E09 is on the dishwasher

Write E09 exactly as the dishwasher showed it, including extra icons. In a pool house, a glass on the tines was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Add the rating-plate model from this dishwasher. In a guest house, a glass on the tines was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Note wash, drain, dry, or a pause if the cycle language is visible. In a scullery, a bottom rack was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

In a outdoor kitchen, a bottom rack was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Cancel the cycle from the normal control if the booklet shows how. In a tasting kitchen, a bottom rack was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not scoop water with metal tools near wiring. In a courtyard, a bottom rack was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Photograph the display and write the cycle name if one is shown. In a rooftop kitchen, a detergent cup was in play mid-cycle; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Important safety warning.

Do not scrape, paint over, or discard the rating plate. Do not keep running water-using programs if liquid is at the outlet. In a pool house, a glass on the tines was in play after a rinse; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not force a locked door or a jammed control while the dishwasher is hot. In a guest house, a glass on the tines was in play after a rinse; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

Do not open internal panels or touch high-voltage terminals. In a scullery, a bottom rack was in play after a rinse; keep E09 with this dishwasher rating plate

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01 Should I keep running this dishwasher while E09 is on the control?

02 Does E09 name the same repair on every La Cornue dishwasher?

03 What should I do first if E09 appears during cooking or a cycle?

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