Model reference
KitchenAid KDTE204ESS3
Dishwasher
11 documents57 error codes13 service modes
Available documentation
Service Manual
- jobaid w10573282120 pg
- 2013 Stainless Steel Tall Tub Dishwasher120 pg
- Dimension Guide2 pg
- Kenmore Elite 2013 Stainless Steel Tall Tub Dishwashers82 pg
Tech Sheet
- Tech Sheet - W10880571 - Rev A (FR)16 pg
- KDTE104ESS3 Tech Sheet12 pg
Wiring Diagram
- KDTE204ESS4 Wiring Diagram W10921454 RevA2 pg
Tech Tip
- Instruction Sheet2 pg
Other
- technicalreferencemanual 2211031382 pg
- W11438315 DW03G CF LS wo JennAir)3 pg
Installation Guide
- Installation Instructions76 pg
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Error codes (57)
CodeMeaning
1-1Power relay K2 stuck in closed position detected by control module.1-2Control module memory or board damaged/deteriorated, or incompatible software…10-1Dispenser electrical problem10-2Vent wax motor electrical problem; loose connection in vent circuit and/or open…10-3Drying fan error2-1Stuck key detected2-2No response from user interface3-1Thermistor/soil sensor open circuit3-2Thermistor/soil sensor short circuit3-3Soil sensor (OWI) calibration failure.4-3Wash motor not functioning4-4Wash motor failure; loose connection in wash motor circuit and/or open wash…5-1Door switch stuck open5-2Door stuck in closed position6-1No water/insufficient water level (mechanical problem) in the dishwasher.6-2Fill valve electrical problem6-3Excessive suds/air in pump detected.6-4Float switch stuck open in overfill position or incorrect dishwasher leveling.6-6Cool water; incoming water temperature under 18°C/65°F.6-7Flowmeter disconnected or damaged.6-8Regeneration solenoid valve electrical problem7-1No heat7-2Heating element stuck in active mode8-1Slow drain; obstructed drain hose or path; drain pump impeller fractured or…8-2Drain electrical problem8-3Drain circuit constantly energized8-4Drain motor electrical problem; loose connection in drain motor circuit and/or…9-1Cannot determine diverter valve position9-2Diverter valve mechanically blocked (shaft/disc).9-3Missing diverter valve disc in tub bottom detected by control module.View all 57 error codes
9-4Lower spray arm error; mechanical binding or blocking of spray arm; corroded or…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…F2E1Control detected stuck key(s) in keypad or keypad connection.F2E2User interface cannot communicate with main control; loose user interface…F3E1Open connection or component in temperature sensing circuit; open or faulty…F3E2Shorted connection or component in temperature sensing circuit; incoming water…F3E3OWI calibration failure.F4E4Wash motor failure due to loose connection in wash motor circuit and/or open…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…F6E1Low or no water (mechanical problem)F6E2Fill valve electrical problemF6E3Suds/air in pumpF6E4Float switch openF6E6Cool waterF7E1No heatF7E2Heater stuck onF8E1Slow drainF8E4Drain motor electrical problemF9E1Diverter can't find positionF9E2Diverter stuck onF9E3Diverter disc missingF9E4Lower spray arm error
Service modes (13)
- Clear Customer Error HistoryDuring Service Diagnostic Cycle Interval 4, press HI TEMP key to clear customer error history.
- Customer Program Fast Forward ModeAfter starting a customer program, press HI TEMP
- Demonstration Mode DeactivationRun the Service Diagnostic Program to deactivate demonstration (showroom) mode.
- Error Code History RetrievalSame as Service Diagnostic Program entry (1-2-3-1-2-3-1-2-3 key sequence)
- Rapid Advance (Customer Cycles)After starting 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 active cycle)After starting a cycle, press HI TEMP
- Rapid Advance Mode (during normal cycle)Press HI TEMP
- Sales Demo Mode ClearRun Service Diagnostics Cycle to clear demo mode.
- 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 Diagnostic ProgramIn standby mode
- Service Diagnostics CycleWhile in standby, press any 3 keys in the sequence 1-2-3-1-2-3-1-2-3 with no more than 1 second…
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