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Whirlpool WDT780SAEM0

Dishwasher

12 documents58 error codes12 service modes

Available documentation

Tech Sheet

  • Tech Sheet W1061005912 pg
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Service Manual

  • Dimension Guide2 pg
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Service Flash

  • Technical Service Pointer - W10841713 (Door Clicking)6 pg
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Other

  • technicalreferencemanual 2211031382 pg
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Installation Guide

  • Installation Instructions76 pg
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Error codes (58)

CodeMeaning
1-1Control detected K2 pilot relay stuck closed.1-2Damaged or corrupted memory or control board, incompatible software components…10-1Dispenser electrical problem10-2Vent wax motor electrical problem; loose connection in vent circuit and/or open…10-3Drying fan error2-1Control detected stuck key(s) in keypad or keypad connection.2-2User interface cannot communicate with main control3-1Open connector or component in Temperature Sensing circuit; open or faulty…3-2Incoming water temperature above 167°F (75°C), or shorted connection or…3-3OWI (optical soil sensor) calibration failure.4-3Wash motor not running due to loose connection in Motor circuit and/or faulty…4-4Wash motor failure; loose connection in wash motor circuit and/or open wash…5-1Door stuck open5-2Door stuck closed6-1Inlet water low/no water (mechanical problem)6-2Inlet water fill valve electrical problem6-3Suds/air in pump6-4Float switch open6-6Incoming water cool6-8Regen valve electrical problem7-1No heat7-1 (flowmeter)Disconnected or damaged flowmeter.7-2Heater stuck on8-1Slow drain8-2Drain motor electrical problem8-3Drain motor stuck on8-4Drain motor electrical problem; loose connection in drain motor circuit and/or…8-5Drain stuck on9-1Diverter can't find position9-2Diverter stuck on
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9-3Diverter disk missing9-4Lower spray arm error; mechanical binding or blocking of spray arm; corroded or…F1-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.F2-E1Control detected stuck key(s) in keypad or keypad connection.F2-E2User 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 calibrationF4-E3Wash motor not running; loose connection in motor circuit and/or faulty wash…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…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…F7-E1No heat; control programmed to disable heater due to detected water heating…F7-E2Heater stuck on; heater drive circuit on the control is faulty.F8-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.F9-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.

Service modes (12)

  • Beeper On/Off TogglePress and hold Hi Temp key for 3 seconds (tone sounds).
  • Clear Customer Error HistoryDuring Service Diagnostics Cycle interval where Hi Temp LED is on (interval 22), press Hi Temp key…
  • Clear Error HistoryDuring Service Diagnostics Cycle interval where Hi Temp LED is on (interval 22), press Hi Temp key…
  • Control LockPress and hold Control Lock key for 5 seconds to turn On/Off.
  • Customer Cycle Rapid AdvanceAfter starting a customer cycle, press HIGH TEMP
  • Rapid Advance (Customer Cycle)After starting a customer cycle, press HIGH 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
  • Sales Demo Mode ClearRun Service Diagnostics Cycle to clear demo mode.
  • Sales Demo Mode ExitRun Service Diagnostics Cycle to clear Demo mode.
  • Service Diagnostic CycleRefer to Tech Sheet provided with the dishwasher for specific entry sequence
  • Service Diagnostics CycleWhile in standby mode, press any 3 keys in the sequence 1-2-3-1-2-3-1-2-3 with no more than 1…

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