F8E1
Kenmore · 665.14573 24 in. Front Control Built-In Dishwasher
The drain pump is not removing water from the tub within the allowed time. Check drain hose for kinks or clogs. Clean the drain filter and sump area. Test drain pump motor for continuity. Check garbage disposal knockout plug. Maximum drain hose length 10 feet.
Error F8E1 on the Kenmore 665.14573 24 in. Front Control Built-In Dishwasher means: Drain Pump Fault — Not Draining. The top-ranked community fix is “Test and Replace Drain Pump Assembly” (hard difficulty, ~60 min, DIY cost: $15-$25). 2 community-ranked fixes available below.
Published February 2026 · 2 fixes · dishwasher
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While many dishwasher repairs can be done safely at home, consider hiring a qualified technician if:
Average professional repair cost for this issue: $150-$220.
Cloudy Glasses / Film on Dishes
Detergent Dispenser Not Opening
Door Latch Broken or Misaligned
Dishwasher Leaking from Door
Control Board Stuck Key
Control Board Memory Error
User Interface Stuck Key
User Interface Board Fault
The Kenmore 665.14573 24 in. Front Control Built-In Dishwasher has 8 other known error codes:
Error code F8E1 also appears on 1 other Kenmore model:
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