F6E2
Maytag · MDB4949SHZ 24" Front Control Built-In Dishwasher
The valve controlling water flow has failed electrically. Check valve coil resistance. Inspect wiring. Replace inlet valve.
Error F6E2 on the Maytag MDB4949SHZ 24" Front Control Built-In Dishwasher means: Water Inlet Valve Failure. The top-ranked community fix is “Test and Replace 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: $120-$180.
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Musty or Bad Odor
Cloudy or Spotted Glassware
Detergent Not Dissolving
Dishes Not Getting Clean
Door Will Not Latch Properly
Control Board Relay Stuck
Control Board Internal Failure
User Interface Stuck Button
The Maytag MDB4949SHZ 24" Front Control Built-In Dishwasher has 8 other known error codes:
Error code F6E2 also appears on 5 other Maytag models:
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