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f6 e1
Moderate
Whirlpool · Dishwashers
No water entering dishwasher
Quick Answer
Error code F6 E1 on your Whirlpool Dishwashers means: No water entering dishwasher. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Stuck overfill float blocking water entry
  2. Debris under float mechanism
  3. Water supply valve closed
  4. Faulty water inlet valve
How to Fix It
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Step 1: Check the overfill float in the lower right corner of the dishwasher floor.
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Step 2: Remove any debris blocking the float disc.
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Step 3: Gently lift and push the float - you should hear a click.
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Step 4: Verify water supply is turned on.
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Step 5: Check the water inlet valve on the inside left wall for flow.
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Step 6: Replace the water inlet valve or float switch if defective.
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Water inlet valve
Float switch
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