Kenmore Dishwasher Error Codes

Every Kenmore dishwasher error code we hold, with what it means and what it takes to fix. Select a code for its causes, troubleshooting steps and whether it is a DIY job.

15 codes · 11 with a DIY fix · 1 high severity · built by Various (Whirlpool, LG, Electrolux manufactured)

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All Cycle And Option Lights flashingIf the door is opened during a running cycle to add an item:medium F1E1Water temperature sensor faultmedium F2E2Console keypad reading a stuck keymedium F6E1Water not fillingmedium F6E4Flow meter errormedium F7E1Circulation motor stalledhigh F8E4Drain pump failuremedium F9E1Drain timeoutmedium FAE4 or F10E4Potential Cause: Diverter Valve Errormedium Front Status Lights Not IlluminatedThe status light on the front of the dishwasher will help you determine the cycle progress.medium Glowing RedThe Sani Rinse indicator glows at the end of the cycle if the Sani Rinse option is successfully completed.medium Lights Flashing or Blinking- Portable DishwasherWith the delay wash option selected:medium Rinse Only Light- Portable DishwasherThe Rinse Only light will flash if multiple keys are stuck.medium Sanitize LightThe Sani LED will flash if the dishwasher detects the temperature requirements for sanitization were not met.medium Sanitize Light FlashingThe Sani LED will flash if the dishwasher detects the temperature requirements for sanitization were not met.medium

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