Error code reference

Whirlpool Dishwasher Error Code F8E9

Water reservoir valve inoperative

Water reservoir valve inoperative — defective connection in valve circuit, open valve coil, blown fuse on control module, or defective valve activation circuit.

First step from the service manual

Disconnect power. Check water reuse solenoid valve coil resistance and all circuit connections with multimeter. Repair/replace open connections/components.

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