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KitchenAid KDFE104DBL0

Dishwasher

11 documents78 error codes11 service modes

Available documentation

Service Manual

  • jobaid w10573282120 pg
    Covers this model
  • 2013 Stainless Steel Tall Tub Dishwasher120 pg
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Tech Sheet

  • Tech Sheet - W10580767 - Rev C (FR)16 pg
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  • Tech Sheet12 pg
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  • KDFE104DSS2 Tech Sheet W10751166 Rev C12 pg
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Service Flash

  • Service Pointer - W11782244 - Rev A - Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, JennAir Dishwashers In-Line Fuse6 pg
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  • Technical Service Pointer - W10841713 (Door Clicking)6 pg
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  • Technical Service Pointer - W11753104 - Stainless Steel Dishwasher Models False F10E5 Error6 pg
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Tech Tip

  • Instruction Sheet2 pg
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Installation Guide

  • Installation Instructions56 pg
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  • Instruction Sheet for Heater Element kit2 pg
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Error codes (78)

CodeMeaning
1-1Control detected K2 pilot relay stuck closed.1-2Damaged or corrupted memory on control board, or incompatible software…10-1Dispenser electrical problem10-3Drying fan error2-1Control detected stuck key(s) in keypad or keypad connection.3-1Open connector or component in Temperature Sensing circuit; open or faulty…3-2Incoming water temperature above 167°F (75°C), or shorted connection/component…3-3OWI calibration failure4-3Wash motor not running due to loose connection in Motor circuit and/or faulty…5-1Door stuck open5-2Door stuck closed6-1Low/no water6-2Fill valve electrical problem6-3Suds or air in pump6-4Float switch open6-6Incoming water under 84°F (29°C)6-7Disconnected or damaged flowmeter.6-8Regen valve electrical problem7-1No heat7-2Heater stuck on8-1Slow drain8-2Drain motor electrical problem8-3Drain stuck on9-1Diverter can't find position9-2Diverter stuck on9-3Diverter disk missingF1-E1Control detected K2 pilot relay stuck closed.F1-E2Damaged or corrupted memory or control board; incompatible software components…F10-E1Dispenser electrical problem; loose connection in dispenser circuit and/or open…F10-E3Drying fan error; loose connection in fan circuit and/or open fan motor.
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F10E1Dispenser electrical problemF10E2Vent wax motor electrical problemF10E3Drying fan errorF1E1Control detected K400 pilot relay stuck closed.F1E2Damaged or corrupted memory on control board; incompatible software components…F2-E1Control detected stuck key(s) in keypad or keypad connection.F2-E2User interface cannot communicate with main control; loose user interface…F2E1Control detected stuck key(s) in keypad or keypad connection.F2E2User interface cannot communicate with main control; loose user interface…F3-E1Open connector or component in temperature sensing circuit; open or faulty…F3-E2Shorted connection or component in temperature sensing circuit; incoming water…F3-E3OWI failure; failed calibrationF3E1Open connection or component in temperature sensing circuit; open or faulty…F3E2Shorted connection or component in temperature sensing circuit; incoming water…F3E3OWI calibration failure.F4-E3Wash motor not running; loose connection in motor circuit and/or faulty wash…F4E4Wash motor failure due to loose connection in wash motor circuit and/or open…F5-E1Door stuck open; door was not latched within 4 seconds of pressing Start/Resume…F5-E2Door stuck closed; control programmed to not start if it suspects the door…F5E1Door was not latched within 3 seconds of pressing Start/Resume, or loose…F5E2Control suspects door switch is stuck closed; control programmed to not start…F6-E1Low/no water (mechanical problem); no water to dishwasher, water captured by…F6-E2Fill valve electrical problem; loose connection in fill valve circuit and/or…F6-E3Suds/air in pump; too many suds, bowls/pots capturing wash water, water…F6-E4Float switch open; overfill switch stuck in overfill position and/or dishwasher…F6-E7Disconnected or damaged flowmeter.F6-E8Regen valve electrical problem; loose connection in regen valve circuit and/or…F6E1Low or no water (mechanical problem)F6E2Fill valve electrical problemF6E3Suds/air in pumpF6E4Float switch openF6E6Cool waterF7-E1No heat; control programmed to disable heater due to detected water heating…F7-E2Heater stuck on; heater drive circuit on the control is faulty.F7E1No heatF7E2Heater stuck onF8-E1Slow drain; obstructed drain hose or path, or drain pump impeller fractured.F8-E2Drain motor electrical problem; loose connection in drain motor circuit and/or…F8-E3Drain motor stuck on; drain motor drive circuit on the control is faulty.F8E1Slow drainF8E4Drain motor electrical problemF9-E1Diverter can't find position; corroded or loose connection in diverter…F9-E2Diverter stuck on; diverter drive circuit on the control is faulty.F9-E3Control detected diverter disk in sump is missing.F9E1Diverter can't find positionF9E2Diverter stuck onF9E3Diverter disc missingF9E4Lower spray arm error

Service modes (11)

  • Clear Customer Error HistoryDuring Service Diagnostic Cycle Interval 4, press HI TEMP key to clear customer error history.
  • Clear Error HistoryDuring Service Diagnostics Cycle interval where Hi Temp LED is on (interval 22), press Hi Temp key…
  • clear_error_historyDuring diagnostic program interval 22, press Hi Temp key to clear customer error history. If Hi…
  • customer_program_fast_forwardAfter starting a customer program, press HI TEMP
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  • Rapid Advance (Customer Cycles)["Start a customer cycle.","Press HIGH TEMP
  • Rapid Advance ModeAfter starting a cycle, press HI TEMP
  • Rapid Advance Mode (Customer Cycles)After starting a customer cycle, press HIGH TEMP
  • Rapid Advance Mode (during normal cycle)Press HI TEMP
  • Service Diagnostic CycleWith dishwasher in standby mode, press any 3 keys in the sequence 1-2-3, 1-2-3, 1-2-3 with no more…
  • Service Diagnostics Cycle["Press Start key to wake up the control panel.","Press any 3 keys in the sequence…

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