ERROR CODE EXPLAINED
Amana Dishwasher
Amana Dishwasher F8 E5 Error Code
What it means
The dishwasher detected that the fill valve is stuck open.
Try this first
- Turn off the water supply to the dishwasher if possible.
- Press Cancel once to silence the alarm, then close the door.
- Keep power on and the door closed if the water can be shut off; if the water supply cannot be turned off, turn off power to the dishwasher.
- Arrange service.
Can I keep using it?Follow the manufacturer checks that match the condition shown by the appliance; model-specific details can vary.
Repair usually required?If the manufacturer directs the issue to service or the listed checks do not clear it, arrange professional appliance service.
If the error keeps returning
Use the linked official manufacturer support article for the exact source guidance and model-specific details.
Official source
Troubleshooting information verified against manufacturer support documentation.
View manufacturer support page →Safety note:ApplianceSignal provides general troubleshooting information. Always follow the appliance manufacturer's safety instructions and disconnect power when required.