Problem: Control panel could not detect sanitation temperature achievement
How to Fix Dishwasher Error
- Check water temperature during sanitize cycle (must reach 150°F).
- Test temperature sensor accuracy and calibration.
- Verify heating element operation during sanitize cycle.
- Check control board sanitize cycle programming.
- Inspect water circulation during high-temperature phases.
- Replace temperature sensor or control board if needed.
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Still Not Working?
If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
Browse all Kenmore error codes: Kenmore 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
Recommended Replacement Options
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