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Electrolux Dishwasher i20 Error Code — Meaning & Repair Cost (2026)

Drain fault — the dishwasher cannot pump the water out. Below: the most likely causes, and what the matching repair costs — Estimated national ranges with a metro localizer. Reviewed July 2026.

Codei20
ApplianceElectrolux dishwasher
Brands covered1
ReviewedJuly 2026

What i20 means

Drain fault — the dishwasher cannot pump the water out.

Likely causes, most common first

  1. A blocked filter or sump, a clogged drain hose or air gap, a missing waste-disposer knock-out plug, or a failed drain pump.

Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Code meaning & causes · Reviewed July 2026

What it usually costs to fix Estimated

i20 on an Electrolux dishwasher resolves to the dishwasher not draining problem. Electrolux parts typically run ×1.15 against the mainstream baseline (European-parented premium brand; parts source from overseas facilities with limited aftermarket competition, above value-tier Frigidaire), and the ranges below already include it.

Repair cost calculator

$90–$425 national estimate to fix the fault behind i20 (Electrolux parts ×1.15). Enter a ZIP to localize.

Quality tier (adjusts parts)
National ranges — Electrolux dishwasher not draining Estimated
Most common repairTypical totalDIY?
Drain pump replacement $155–$425 DIY possible
Clogged filter / drain hose clearing $90–$225 DIY possible
Drain solenoid / check valve replacement $120–$315 Pro recommended

Plus a typical service-call / diagnostic fee of $75–$150, often credited toward the repair.

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Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · National base range (BLS OEWS May 2025 + BEA RPP 2024) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated

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Codes are universal — your location changes the repair price, never the code's meaning. See the methodology for the exact localization formula and sources.

Reviewed by a Red-Seal certified appliance technician.