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Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher

Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher E5 Error Code

What it means

The dishwasher is not receiving an adequate water supply.

Try this first

  1. Make sure the household water supply to the dishwasher is turned on.
  2. Check that household water pressure is adequate.
  3. Check the water-supply hose for a bend or restriction.
  4. Check that the drain hose is installed according to the Fisher & Paykel installation instructions.
  5. Retry the dishwasher after correcting the water-supply condition.
  6. If the fault remains, contact Fisher & Paykel service.
Can I keep using it?Water-supply fault
Repair usually required?Often correctable at the water supply; service may be required if E5 remains

If the error keeps returning

Restore normal water supply and hose routing, then retry. If E5 persists, arrange Fisher & Paykel service.

Official source

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Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher E5: Quick Answer

What it means: The dishwasher is not receiving an adequate water supply.

First thing to check

Make sure the household water supply to the dishwasher is turned on.

Can I keep using it?

Water-supply fault

Repair outlook

Often correctable at the water supply; service may be required if E5 remains

If the code remains

Restore normal water supply and hose routing, then retry. If E5 persists, arrange Fisher & Paykel service.

Model note: Error-code meanings and procedures can vary by model and model year. Confirm the code against the documentation for your exact appliance before replacing parts.

Manufacturer reference: fisherpaykel.com

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