F6E2
KitchenAid · KDTE204KPS 39 dBA Top Control Dishwasher with Third Level Utensil Rack
Water level has exceeded the maximum safe level. The water inlet valve may be stuck open (not closing when de-energized). The control activates the drain pump as a safety measure. Replace the water inlet valve if it does not shut off when power is removed. Also check the float switch.
Error F6E2 on the KitchenAid KDTE204KPS 39 dBA Top Control Dishwasher with Third Level Utensil Rack means: Water Inlet — Overfill. The top-ranked community fix is “Replace the Water Inlet Valve 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-$250.
Detergent Dispenser Not Opening
Door Gasket Leaking
Control Board Stuck Key
Control Board Memory Error
User Interface Stuck Key
User Interface Board Fault
Wash Pump Motor Not Running
Wash Pump Motor Overcurrent
The KitchenAid KDTE204KPS 39 dBA Top Control Dishwasher with Third Level Utensil Rack has 8 other known error codes:
Error code F6E2 also appears on 1 other KitchenAid model:
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