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Viking Dishwasher Error Code NORMAL WASH + LED6

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What the NORMAL WASH + LED6 error code actually means

Your Viking dishwasher has detected a problem with the sensor that monitors water pressure inside the machine. Because this sensor is not working correctly, the dishwasher has stopped the cycle to prevent potential damage. A technician will need to inspect or replace the pressure sensor to get the dishwasher running again.

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Check the pressure (HUBA) sensor.
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Most common causes of NORMAL WASH + LED6

Ranked by how often they cause this code
  1. 1Failed HUBA Pressure Sensor
  2. 2Loose or Disconnected Sensor Connector
  3. 3Corroded or Damaged Wiring Terminals
  4. 4Broken Wire in Sensor Harness
  5. 5Control Board Fault

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Questions people ask about NORMAL WASH + LED6

What does NORMAL WASH + LED6 mean on a Viking dishwasher?
This code indicates a pressure sensor malfunction involving the HUBA sensor in your Viking dishwasher. The sensor monitors water pressure or water level during the wash cycle, and the control board has detected that the sensor signal is out of range or absent. The dishwasher will not complete its cycle until the fault is resolved.
Is it safe to use my Viking dishwasher while the NORMAL WASH + LED6 code is active?
You should not attempt to run the dishwasher while this fault is active. The pressure sensor helps the control board verify that water fill conditions are correct before and during operation. Running the appliance without a functioning sensor could result in improper water levels, potential overflows, or damage to heating components.
How much does it cost to repair a NORMAL WASH + LED6 error on a Viking dishwasher?
Repair costs will vary depending on whether the fault is a simple connector issue or requires a new HUBA pressure sensor or wiring harness. A sensor replacement, including parts and labor, typically falls in the range of $100 to $300. If the control board is involved, costs can be higher, often ranging from $200 to $500 or more depending on parts availability and labor rates in your area.
How do I fix the NORMAL WASH + LED6 error on my Viking dishwasher?
Start by inspecting the HUBA pressure sensor and its wiring harness for loose connectors, corrosion, or visible wire damage. Reseat any connectors that are not fully engaged. If the wiring checks out, the sensor will need to be tested electrically and replaced if it is faulty. In some cases, a damaged wiring harness or a control board issue may also be responsible.
Will resetting my Viking dishwasher clear the NORMAL WASH + LED6 error?
A reset may temporarily clear the code, but if the underlying sensor or wiring fault has not been repaired, the code will return when the dishwasher attempts to run again. A reset alone is not a fix for a hardware fault in the HUBA pressure sensor circuit.

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