SKS
Dishwasher Repair
Signature Kitchen Suite, LG's luxury built-in line, including panel-ready dishwashers.
Mon–Sat, 8am–8pm
- 2 dishwasher types
- 6 problems we see
- 6 error codes
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SKS dishwashers,
specifically.
SKS, LG's luxury built-in line formerly styled Signature Kitchen Suite, makes panel-ready dishwashers meant to disappear into the cabinetry. Service on them is as much about the custom panel, the door springs and the auto-opening door as about the wash system inside.
The SKS lineupBuilds2 dishwasher types
Panel-ready dishwasher · Compact dishwasher
Called out forDishwasher Door Won't Latch
and 5 more problems on SKS
Repairs we do10 repairs, on any make
Diagnostic visit · Drain and pump repair · Fill and water valve repair · Wash motor and circulation
Error codesAE · IE · OE · HE · tE
6 SKS codes with a page of their own
The SKS
lineup.
SKS builds 2 of the 4 dishwasher types this site covers. Which one decides how the visit is planned.
All dishwasher typesWhat is particular
to SKS.
SKS dishwashers are panel-ready built-ins with QuadWash spray arms, TrueSteam, an inverter direct-drive motor and app control over Wi-Fi. Because the front is a cabinet panel, any visit that removes the unit also involves the panel and its brackets.
A cabinet panel that slides
The SKSDW2402P takes a custom cabinet front panel that slides up as the door opens, the TrueFit sliding panel. A panel that binds, rubs or sits at the wrong height shows up as a door that will not close cleanly, so the panel mounting is checked on any latch complaint.
Door springs set to the panel's weight
The door supports panels from about 5.5 to 24.2 lb, and panels over 17.6 lb call for the door spring tension to be adjusted. A door that drops open or will not stay shut often means the springs were never matched to the panel that was fitted.
A door that opens on its own
Auto Open Dry opens the door at the end of cycles that include drying, and it is switched on or off by holding High Temp and Extra Dry together for three seconds. A door that pops open at the end is working as designed; a door that never opens may simply have the feature turned off.
A leak lockout you cannot switch off
On an AE leak code the dishwasher sounds an alert, runs the drain pump on and off, and powers itself back on if you cut the power until the leak is resolved. A red flashing status light at the bottom of the unit is the first sign of a code.
Parts
Wash-system parts are generally available once the model is confirmed. Panel brackets, door springs and trim specific to the panel-ready design are the items more likely to need ordering ahead, and the custom panel itself comes from the cabinetmaker.
Repair or replace
Rarely a close call. An SKS dishwasher is fitted to its cabinetry and panel, so most repairs, including motor or control work, cost far less than replacing the unit and refitting the panel.
Book your SKS visitWhat we are
called out for.
On SKS, most often dishwasher door won't latch.
All problemsSKS error codes
All SKS codes
Not a
SKS?
SKS is one of 27 dishwasher makes on this site. The other 26 each have a page of their own.
All 27 brandsSKS dishwasher repair,
where we come out.
9 metros, each with its own page.
All service areasTampa BayFL · 31 areas
Miami / South FloridaFL · 47 areas
New York MetroNY · 75 areas
HoustonTX · 36 areas
ChicagoIL · 50 areas
Los AngelesCA · 95 areas
San DiegoCA · 31 areas
Questions about
SKS dishwashers.
My SKS dishwasher door opens by itself at the end of the cycle. Is that a latch problem?
The door drops open too fast since we fitted the cabinet panel. Can that be fixed?
It shows AE and keeps turning itself back on. What is happening?
We just had it installed and it shows OE. Is it defective?
Back to your everyday
Book your SKS visit.
Have the dishwasher's model number ready — on SKS it decides which parts come on the first visit.