Error code reference

KitchenAid Dishwasher Error Code F8E3

Very low water / suds / air in pump: too many suds, bowls capturing wash water, water leaking, diverter disk missing, or overfill switch unplugged.

Diagnostic procedure

The full F8E3 procedure

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First diagnostic step
Start a cycle, allow to fill and wash 1-2 minutes. Open door and check for excessive sudsing. Confirm using proper dishwasher detergent. Check for excessive rinse aid leakage.
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Where this code is documented

3 manuals in the MyPros+ library document this code for KitchenAid dishwasher.

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