Appliance Diagnostics

KitchenAid Washer Error Codes

Complete list of KitchenAid Washer error codes with meaning and repair solutions.

32 Error Codes
2 Severity Levels
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How to Use the Error Code Guide

01

Identify the Error Code

Check the display panel of your appliance to find the error code being shown. Error codes usually appear as letters, numbers, or a combination of both.

02

Understand the Meaning

Each error code indicates a specific issue such as temperature faults, sensor issues, drainage problems, or electrical malfunctions.

03

Perform Basic Checks

Some error codes can be resolved with simple troubleshooting steps like restarting the appliance, checking connections, or ensuring proper power supply.

04

Book Professional Repair

If the error persists or indicates a technical fault, contact our experienced technicians for accurate diagnosis and safe repair service.

32 results
Error Code Severity Meaning Common Symptom Action
FH High Fill Hose Error Washer fails to fill with water or fills slowly Get Help
F02 High Drain Pump Error Water does not drain from washer drum Get Help
F05 Medium Temperature Sensor Error Washer uses incorrect water temperature Get Help
F06 High Motor Tachometer Error Drum fails to spin or spins erratically Get Help
F07 High Basket Drive Error Basket does not rotate during wash or spin cycles Get Help
F09 High Overflow Error Water overflows from washer tub Get Help
F10 High Motor Control Error Motor fails to start or stops unexpectedly Get Help
F11 Medium Communication Error Control board communication failure Get Help
F13 Medium Door Strike Error Door latch does not engage properly Get Help
F14 Medium Water Level Sensor Error Incorrect water level detection during cycles Get Help
F15 Medium Cycle Interruption Error Wash cycle stops unexpectedly Get Help
F21 / F22 High Drain Error Water remaining in tub after drain cycle Get Help
FdU High Flood Detect Error Washer detects water leaking inside machine Get Help
FdL High Flood Detected Low Water detected in lower housing or pan Get Help
SUD Medium Suds Overflow Error Excessive suds prevent proper drain or spin Get Help
F0E2 Medium Mechanical Lock Error Door lock mechanism fails to engage Get Help
F0E5 High Water Supply Error No water supply detected to washer Get Help
F1E1 High Motor Rotor Error Motor rotor position cannot be determined Get Help
F2E1 Medium Pressure Switch Error Water level pressure switch malfunction Get Help
F3E1 Medium Cycle Fault Error Error detected in wash cycle operation Get Help
F5E1 Medium Latch Error Door will not latch securely Get Help
F5E2 Medium Lid Switch Error Lid switch not responding to open/close Get Help
F5E3 High Motor Speed Error Motor cannot reach required speed Get Help
F7E1 High Thermal Overload Error Motor thermal protector has tripped Get Help
F7E6 Medium Thermistor Error Water temperature sensor not functioning Get Help
F8E1 High Rotor Position Error Motor rotor position sensor failure Get Help
F8E3 High Motor Control Board Error Main control board malfunction affecting motor Get Help
F9E1 Medium Encoder Error Drum position encoder not responding Get Help
LF Medium Long Fill Error Water takes too long to fill the tub Get Help
LD Medium Long Drain Error Water takes too long to drain from tub Get Help
OL High Overload Error Washer detects too many clothes or load unbalance Get Help
PF Medium Power Failure Error Power interrupted during cycle operation Get Help
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