F6 E4

Float Switch Open

Description

The dishwasher is not filling with water because the float switch is stuck in the up position.

Appliance Error Codes Details

Error Code
F6 E4
Error Name
Float Switch Open
Appliance Type
dishwasher
Brand
Kenmore
Severity
medium

Additional Troubleshooting

1. Check the float switch in the bottom of the tub to ensure it moves freely
2. Clean any debris from around the float switch
3. Contact service if the switch is faulty

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