F7Warning

KitchenAid Dishwasher F7 Error Code

The water inlet valve or fill system is not functioning properly.

Common causes

  • Clogged inlet valve screens
  • Failed water valve solenoid
  • Low water pressure

How to fix it

  1. Close water supply and clean the inlet valve screen
  2. Check for continuity across the water valve solenoid (200-500 ohms)
⚠ When to call a pro: If valve solenoid tests bad, replace the valve; if pressure is low, check supply.

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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.