Error Code: F0E3 Difficulty: Easy
Problem: Indicates an overload condition.
How to Fix F0E3 Error (Step-by-Step)
- Press the ‘Cancel/Drain’ button to stop the cycle and pump out any remaining water.
- Open the dishwasher door and examine the amount of suds inside. Do not add any more detergent.
- If excessive suds are present, this is often caused by using the wrong type of soap (like dish soap for handwashing) or too much detergent.
- Allow the suds to settle. You can scoop some out or wait for them to dissipate.
- Close the door and select a ‘Rinse Only’ cycle to clear out the remaining suds.
- Once the rinse cycle is complete, you can start a new wash cycle with the correct amount of automatic dishwasher detergent.
- Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
Still Not Working?
If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
Browse all Amana error codes: Amana Error Codes
When It’s Better to Replace Than Repair
Sometimes replacing an appliance makes more financial sense than putting more money into repairs.
Here are a few signs it may be time to shop for a new one:
- ✓Appliance over 8-10 years old
- ✓Repair cost over 50% of replacement
- ✓Multiple recent breakdowns
- ✓Major component failure
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