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Error Code: Dishwasher Difficulty: Easy
Problem: Drain filter clogged; debris blocking coarse filter assembly
How to Fix Dishwasher Error
- Unplug dishwasher and open door.
- Remove lower dish rack to access filter assembly at bottom of tub.
- Rotate coarse filter counterclockwise 1/4 turn and lift out.
- Remove fine mesh filter underneath by lifting straight up.
- Rinse both filters thoroughly under running water. Use soft brush to remove stuck food particles and grease buildup.
- Inspect filter housing cavity for debris. Wipe clean with damp cloth.
- Reinstall fine mesh filter first, ensuring tabs seat in slots.
- Reinstall coarse filter by aligning tabs, pressing down, and rotating clockwise until locked.
- Close door. Restore power. Run Quick cycle to verify proper drainage and error clearance.
Still Not Working?
If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
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