Error code reference

Maytag Dishwasher Error Code F6-E8

Water softener regen valve electrical problem

Water softener regen valve electrical problem - loose connection in regen valve circuit and/or open regen valve solenoid, open fuse, or regen valve drive circuit on control (water softener models only).

First step from the service manual

Unplug dishwasher and check resistances of regen valve solenoid and all connections in the regen valve circuit. Fix/replace open connection/part. Refer to fuse service check.

The complete diagnostic procedure includes additional test steps, resistance specifications, wiring diagram references, and component test points.

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