whirlpool adp7966 flashing start button Home › Forums › Public Support Forums › Help And Support › Dishwasher Help Forum › whirlpool adp7966 flashing start button This topic has 7 replies, 3 voices, and was last updated 17 years, 4 months ago by pete22070. Viewing 8 posts - 1 through 8 (of 8 total) Author Posts November 18, 2008 at 8:53 pm #41134 pete22070Participant hi my previously faultless dishwasher has suddenly developed a flashing start button which doesnt stop and you cannot override it any help would be most helpful thsnks pete November 18, 2008 at 9:15 pm #268901 Penguin45Participant Re: whirlpool adp7966 flashing start button Count the pattern of the flashing light, ie 1-2-3-4-pause-repeat. It’s an error code. Penguin45. November 18, 2008 at 9:26 pm #268902 pete22070Participant Re: whirlpool adp7966 flashing start button thanks for speedy response penguin – its flashing x2 . any ideas appreciated November 18, 2008 at 10:08 pm #268903 Penguin45Participant Re: whirlpool adp7966 flashing start button Flood protection activated – there is water in the base tray under the machine. Drain and find the leak – power off first. Penguin45. November 18, 2008 at 11:01 pm #268904 pete22070Participant Re: whirlpool adp7966 flashing start button okay thanks , what is the probable cause of the leak , is there one thing more common than anything , and is it an easy fix tia pete November 18, 2008 at 11:22 pm #268905 gegsyParticipant Re: whirlpool adp7966 flashing start button Usual culprit is a split in the small hose off the re-circulation motor. Run it and look for the fountain 😉 Greg November 18, 2008 at 11:37 pm #268906 pete22070Participant Re: whirlpool adp7966 flashing start button thanks for reply will look tomorrow , is that pump in the machine , ie under base tray , or is it external pete November 19, 2008 at 12:16 am #268907 Penguin45Participant Re: whirlpool adp7966 flashing start button THIS particular sin before God…….. Shockingly bad. Penguin45. Author Posts Viewing 8 posts - 1 through 8 (of 8 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In