Bertazzoni dishwasher owners see E02 when a possible water-drainage problem is in play. Use this guide, then schedule diagnosis with Bertazzoni Appliance Repair if it returns.
Reviewed by Marco Bellini · Last reviewed August 12, 2026
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Marco Bellini Appliance Repair Content SpecialistPublished August 10, 2026Technically reviewed August 12, 2026
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Error codeE02
ApplianceDishwasher
Affected model seriesBertazzoni appliances with electronic diagnostic displays (confirm your model)
Quick answer
Bertazzoni dishwasher · E02 · often points to a drainage issue. Confirm in your docs, then book independent help if it persists.
Model compatibility: Bertazzoni reuses codes across series and model years, so E02 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
E02 on a Bertazzoni dishwasher is often a clue pointing toward a possible water-drainage problem. Treat this as plain-language guidance and verify against the use-and-care or tech sheet for your exact unit. If your manual lists a different description for this code, trust the manual over any general summary.
Signs
Symptoms you may notice
The dishwasher stops mid-cycle and shows E02
Water is left standing in the dishwasher
Draining seems slow, noisy or incomplete
Why it happens
Possible causes
A blocked or dirty filter (on models that have one)
A kinked, clogged or poorly routed drain hose
A restricted drain pump or drain path
Before you call
Safe checks you can make
These are simple, non-hazardous checks only. If anything is unclear, stop and contact a technician.
Check and clean the accessible filter if your model has one
Check the visible drain hose for kinks or blockages
Confirm the drain or standpipe access is clear
Share freezer vs fridge temperatures, or wash/heat symptoms, when you book Bertazzoni Appliance Repair
Important safety warning. Do not open internal panels, access high-voltage wiring, or bypass any safety device. If you see smoke, sparks, a burning smell, or water near electrical parts, switch the appliance off at the outlet if it is safe to do so and call a professional.
Please avoid
What not to attempt
Do not open internal panels or access high-voltage components
Do not bypass door locks, safety switches or interlocks
Do not keep running the appliance if there is water near electrical parts, a burning smell or sparks
Get help
When to call a technician
When E02 returns after one careful reset, pause DIY cycling and schedule Bertazzoni Appliance Repair. Bring photos of the code and the rating plate.
Seeing this code on your Bertazzoni appliance?
Book a specialist visit for a clear estimate and approval before any repair. Independent service — not an official Bertazzoni service center.
Photograph E02 first, then try a single calm power-cycle after user-safe steps. Persistent codes need independent diagnosis from Bertazzoni Appliance Repair.
If your manual lists a different description for this code, trust the manual over any general summary.
No. Bertazzoni Appliance Repair publishes independent repair guidance for homeowners. Use your Bertazzoni model manual for manufacturer wording, then book an independent technician if the fault continues.
References
Sources & references
Model-specific Bertazzoni manual — confirm the exact code wording
