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Whirlpool Dishwasher Error Code F3-E3
OWI calibration failure; OWI failure or drain hose check valve not sealing allowing dirty water back into dishwasher.
Diagnostic procedure
The full F3-E3 procedure
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First diagnostic step
Run Service Diagnostics to check OWI operation. OWI should see low soil with clear water. Check OWI lens surface and clean if needed. Check all connections in Soil Sensing circuit with meter.
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Where this code is documented
15 manuals in the MyPros+ library document this code for Whirlpool dishwasher.
Models covered by the manuals that document this code
- 35FN-1W
- 6P-5N/P54973-3R
- ADB1400AMB0
- ADB1400AMB1
- ADB1400AMS0
- ADB1400AMS1
- ADB1400AMW0
- ADB1400AMW1
- ADB1500ADB1
- ADB1500ADB2
- ADB1500ADB3
- ADB1500ADB4
- ADB1500ADS1
- ADB1500ADS2
- ADB1500ADS3
- ADB1500ADS4
- ADB1500ADW1
- ADB1500ADW2
- ADB1500ADW3
- ADB1500ADW4
- ADB1700ADB1
- ADB1700ADB2
- ADB1700ADS1
- ADB1700ADS2
More models are covered than are listed here.
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