Model reference
Maytag MDB8959SFZ3
Dishwasher
13 documents44 error codes7 service modes
Available documentation
Tech Sheet
- tech sheet W10867183 RevB12 pg
- Fiche technique - Tech Sheet W10867186 RevB16 pg
- Tech Sheet12 pg
- Tech Sheet - W10867183 - Rev B (EN)12 pg
- Tech Sheet12 pg
Service Manual
- SERVICE MANUAL - Maytag Dishwashers 4-Blade Stainless Steel Chopper76 pg
- Dimension Guide2 pg
Service Flash
- Technical Service Pointer - W11723599 - Rev A - Spray Arm Falls Off2 pg
- Technical Service Pointer - W10475713 - Rev A (Vent Removed)3 pg
- Technical Service Pointer - W11753104 - Stainless Steel Dishwasher Models False F10E5 Error6 pg
Tech Tip
- Instruction Sheet2 pg
Installation Guide
- Installation Instructions76 pg
Other
- W11438315 DW03G CF LS wo JennAir)3 pg
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Error codes (44)
CodeMeaning
F1-E1Control detected K2 pilot relay stuck closed.F1-E2Control software issueF10-E1Dispenser electrical problemF10-E3Drying fan errorF10E1Dispenser electrical problemF10E3Drying fan errorF1E1Control detected K1 pilot relay stuck closed.F1E2Control software issueF2-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.F2E2No response from user interfaceF3-E1Open connection or component in temperature sensing circuit; open or faulty…F3-E2Shorted connection or component in temperature sensing circuit; incoming water…F3-E3OWI failed calibration.F3E1Open connector or component in Temperature Sensing circuit; open or faulty…F3E2Shorted temperature sensorF3E3OWI (Optical Soil Sensor) failure or failed calibration.F4-E3Wash motor not runningF4E3Wash motor not runningF5-E1Door stuck openF5-E2Door stuck closedF5E1Door stuck openF5E2Door stuck closedF6-E1Low/no water (mechanical problem)F6-E2Fill valve electrical problemF6-E3Suds/air in pumpF6-E4Float switch openF6-E7Flowmeter disconnected or damaged.F6-E8Water softener regen valve electrical problemView all 44 error codes
F6E1Low/no water (mechanical problem)F6E2Fill valve electrical problemF6E3Suds/air in pumpF6E4Float switch openF7-E1No heatF7-E2Heater stuck onF7E1No heatF7E2Heater stuck onF8-E1Slow drainF8-E2Drain motor electrical problemF8-E3Drain stuck onF8E2Drain motor electrical problemF8E3Drain stuck onF9-E1Disconnected or damaged flowmeter.
Service modes (7)
- Clear Error HistoryDuring Service Diagnostics cycle interval 27, press HI TEMP to clear errors
- Customer Cycle Rapid Advance["Start a customer cycle.","Press HIGH TEMP
- Rapid Advance (Customer Cycle)["Start a customer cycle.","Press HIGH TEMP
- Rapid Advance (Customer Cycles)After starting a customer cycle, press HIGH TEMP
- Rapid Advance Mode (Customer Cycles)After starting a customer cycle, press HIGH TEMP
- Service Diagnostic Cycle["Press START/RESUME to wake up the control panel.","Press any 3 keys in the sequence…
- 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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