F4Serious

Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher F4 Error Code

Wash motor is not running or drawing too much current. No water circulation during wash.

Common causes

  • Failed wash motor
  • Blocked impeller
  • Defective motor capacitor/control board
  • Foreign object lodged in motor

How to fix it

  1. Inspect the wash motor impeller for obstructions (accessible under the wash arm)
  2. Check for any unusual noise when motor tries to run
⚠ When to call a pro: If motor appears physically stuck or does not hum when cycle starts; motor replacement requires disassembly

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Always unplug the appliance (and turn off the water for washers/dishwashers) before inspecting. These guides are for information only and are not a substitute for a professional repair.