CK -thank you for your contribution; however, I cannot agree with your analysis.
The machine is completely empty, in fact judging by the sound of the discharge pump it is running 'dry'.
Does anyone know where I can locate a wiring diagram for this model?
Peter
October 2013
if drain pump running soon as switched on there is water in the base.Antiflood switch operated.lay dishwasher on its back and see if water pours out.if it does could be leaking from somewhere or a blockage