Electrolux Dishwasher Tripping Breaker or Running Noisy? Capacitor Filter & Terminal Block 5013832 – Fix Electrical Interference Fast

A failed capacitor filter or damaged terminal block is a common cause of electrical interference, nuisance breaker trips, and control board communication faults in Electrolux-built dishwashers. In most Electrolux dishwashers, the capacitor filter suppresses electrical noise on the power supply line while the terminal block provides the main power connection point — when either component fails due to age, heat stress, or surge damage, the dishwasher may trip the breaker, run erratically, or cause interference with nearby electronics. ⚡ Common failure point in Electrolux-built dishwashers subject to power fluctuations and continuous thermal cycling. Part 5013832 is the direct-fit replacement capacitor filter and terminal block assembly that restores clean power delivery and a secure main connection with no modifications required.

❓ Is This the Right Part?

This is the correct fix if ALL of the following are true:

• ✔ Your dishwasher has confirmed power at the outlet and the circuit breaker is rated correctly for the appliance
• ✔ The control board and wiring harness have been inspected and show no visible burn damage
• ✔ The door latch and safety interlock have been confirmed functional
• ✔ The motor and pump run but the machine trips the breaker or causes interference on the circuit
• ✔ ONLY problem is nuisance breaker trips, electrical noise, or a damaged/corroded terminal block connection

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🔧 Common Symptoms

• Dishwasher trips the circuit breaker during or shortly after starting a cycle
• Electrical interference or flickering lights on the same circuit when the dishwasher runs
• Dishwasher runs erratically — stops mid-cycle without error code
• Visible burn marks, corrosion, or heat damage at the terminal block connection
• Burning smell from the base of the dishwasher during operation
• Control panel resets or loses settings unexpectedly during a wash cycle

✔ If these symptoms match, this is the most likely failed component in the system.

✔ In most cases, replacing this capacitor filter and terminal block restores stable, interference-free operation immediately.

📦 Part Details

• Part Number: 5013832
• Type: Dishwasher Capacitor Filter & Terminal Block – combined assembly suppressing electrical noise on the power supply line and providing the main power connection point for the appliance
• Replaces: OEM direct-fit capacitor filter and terminal block assembly (no modification required)
• Brands: Electrolux, AEG
• Available As: OEM (genuine original), XPart (premium aftermarket), or Used (tested, certified pre-owned)

⚙️ Installation

Skill Level: MODERATE — 30–50 minutes. Disconnect power at the breaker and confirm zero voltage before touching any wiring — this is a mains-voltage component. Remove the dishwasher access panel to reach the terminal block and capacitor filter, photograph all wiring connections before disconnecting, then swap in the new 5013832 assembly and reconnect all wires in the same positions. Restore power and run a full test cycle before reinstalling the access panel.

✓ Compatible Models

Part 5013832 is model-specific — always verify your original part number matches before ordering. Contact us with your model number to confirm compatibility before purchasing.

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