e1
Easy Fix
Whirlpool · Dishwashers
Water fill problem
Quick Answer
Error code E1 on your Whirlpool Dishwashers means: Water fill problem. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
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Step 1: Check that the water supply valve is fully open.
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Step 2: Inspect the water supply hose for kinks.
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Step 3: Clean the inlet screen filter.
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Step 4: If water pressure is adequate, test and replace the water inlet valve.
Pro Tip
This is a common issue that most users can resolve without specialized tools. Try the first step before moving on to more complex solutions.
Parts You May Need
Water inlet valve
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