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Kitchen Appliance Fault Codes

Fault codes or error codes for appliances including washing machines, washer dryers, cookers, dishwashers and fridges.

Error codes for Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher DCS series

  • Product Types: Dishwasher

Please do take care to read the information thoroughly as it is there to help you understand fault codes and to keep you safe. There are also some help, tips and hints with a lot of the fault codes published here that you usually will not find anywhere else and, as we learn, we add more information so if you can't find what you need please ask in the forums.

Before using this section please understand that fault or error codes are used as a diagnostic aid, they are not a replacement for diagnostic skill on the part of the person repairing the product and are not in any way usually going to point to the precise component that is faulty. All they do is give you an idea of where to start looking for the fault.

Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher DCS series Error Codes

These error code explanations can help you diagnose a problem with your Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher DCS series.

F1

Flood switch has been activated.

Issue:
Turn the water and power supply to the DishDrawer® off and call your Authorized Service Center.
Advice:
We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher Repairs in London.

F2

Motor problem

Issue:
Motor problem
Advice:
We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher Repairs in London.

F3

Temperature sensor failed

Issue:
Ensure water coming in through the inlet hose is less than 65oC. You may need to install a tempering valve on your water supply.
Advice:
We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher Repairs in London.

F4

Faulty temperature sensor or element

Issue:
Faulty temperature sensor or element
Advice:
We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher Repairs in London.

F5

Lid fault

Issue:
1 Turn power supply to DishDrawer off, then turn on power supply. Fault may reset. 2 Call your Authorized Service Center.
Advice:
We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher Repairs in London.

F6

Lid fault

Issue:
1 Turn power supply to DishDrawer off, then turn on power supply. Fault may reset. 2 Call your Authorized Service Center.
Advice:
We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher Repairs in London.

F7

Lid fault

Issue:
1 Turn power supply to DishDrawer off, then turn on power supply. Fault may reset. 2 Call your Authorized Service Center.
Advice:
We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher Repairs in London.

F8

Electrical problem

Issue:
1 Turn power supply to DishDrawer off, then turn on power supply. Fault may reset. 2 Call your Authorized Service Center.
Advice:
We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher Repairs in London.

F9

Electronics malfunction.

Issue:
Advice:
We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher Repairs in London.

U1

Fill Fault

Issue:
1- Turn the DishDrawer® water supply on. 2- Ensure the spray arm is placed on the impeller and can rotate and if the DishDrawer® is full of water, it will need to be emptied manually. 3- The water block has been tripped (if present). 4- Call your Authorized Service Center.
Advice:
We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher Repairs in London.

U2

Loading

Issue:
Check loading to ensure no items extend beyond the height of the drawer.
Advice:
We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher Repairs in London.

U4

Fault in the other drawer preventing the use of this drawer

Issue:
Check other drawer, attend to fault code on that drawer.
Advice:
We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher Repairs in London.

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