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Error Code: Dishwasher Difficulty: Easy
Problem: Water supply error; insufficient water pressure or flow during fill cycle
How to Fix Dishwasher Error
- Verify household water supply valve to dishwasher is fully open (turn counterclockwise until stop).
- Check water supply hose for kinks, crushing, or blockages behind dishwasher.
- Disconnect supply hose from dishwasher inlet valve. Place towel underneath. Briefly open valve to confirm strong water flow into container.
- Clean inlet screen filter inside valve port using old toothbrush and white vinegar solution. Rinse thoroughly under running water.
- Reconnect supply hose hand-tight plus 1/4 turn. Ensure no leaks at connection.
- Confirm household water pressure is minimum 20 PSI using pressure gauge at nearby faucet.
- Restore power. Start Normal cycle and verify dishwasher fills to proper level within 90 seconds.
- If error recurs, check for closed saddle valve or clogged household water filter upstream.
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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