Frigidaire · Dishwasher Serious

i30 — Leak / Anti-Flood

i30 is not listed on owner.frigidaire.com's dishwasher error-code guide (which documents i20 for drain issues and i40 for a clogged filter, but not i30). The 'base-pan leak sensor / anti-flood shutdown' meaning below matches Electrolux/Frigidaire-family service literature but is not confirmed on an official Frigidaire consumer page — verify against your model's manual.

Keep using it?
Limited use only
DIY difficulty
Moderate

How to fix it

  1. Unplug and pull the unit out to inspect the base for water.
  2. Dry the base, run a short cycle, and locate the leak.
  3. Tighten clamps and replace the leaking seal/gasket.

Why it happens

Typical signs: Dishwasher stops and may pump continuously · Water under the unit · i30 on the display

  • Leak into the base pan A worn seal, loose hose clamp, or cracked fitting.
  • Door gasket leak A damaged door seal.

Parts you may need

If diagnosis points to a failed part, these are the common replacements. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

  • Frigidaire Dishwasher Door Gasket Common replacement
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More Frigidaire dishwasher codes

Cd Cd — Door Not Closed / Latched CL CL — Close the door ER ER — Touchpad / Membrane Switch Fault HS HS — Wash Motor Hall Sensor Error i10 i10 — Water Not Detected (Fill) i20 i20 — Drain Blocked

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Frequently asked questions

What does the i30 code mean on a Frigidaire dishwasher?

i30 is not listed on owner.frigidaire.com's dishwasher error-code guide (which documents i20 for drain issues and i40 for a clogged filter, but not i30). The 'base-pan leak sensor / anti-flood shutdown' meaning below matches Electrolux/Frigidaire-family service literature but is not confirmed on an official Frigidaire consumer page — verify against your model's manual.

What causes the i30 code on a Frigidaire dishwasher?

Leak into the base pan: A worn seal, loose hose clamp, or cracked fitting. Door gasket leak: A damaged door seal.

Is it safe to keep using a Frigidaire dishwasher with a i30 error?

Limited use only. This is rated a serious-severity fault.

How do I fix i30 on a Frigidaire dishwasher?

Unplug and pull the unit out to inspect the base for water. Dry the base, run a short cycle, and locate the leak. Tighten clamps and replace the leaking seal/gasket.

Always unplug an appliance before servicing it. This guide is for informational purposes and is not a substitute for a qualified technician.