Whirlpool Whirlpool WDTA50SAKZ 47 dBA Top Control Dishwasher with 3rd Rack F1E2 Error Fix: Control Board Memory Error

Error code F1E2 on the Whirlpool Whirlpool WDTA50SAKZ 47 dBA Top Control Dishwasher with 3rd Rack means: Control Board Memory Error. The electronic control board has detected a memory (EEPROM) error. The stored cycle parameters or configuration data are corrupted. The dishwasher may not start or may behave erratically. Try disconnecting power for 5 minutes to allow the control board to reset. If F1E2 returns after the reset, the main electronic control board must be replaced.

The most successful fix is "Replace the Main Electronic Control Board to Fix Memory Error" (medium difficulty, ~45 minutes). This fix costs nothing. HomeMD has 2 community-ranked fixes for this error.

This error is rated warning severity. It is generally not urgent and can often be resolved with a simple DIY fix.

Yes — the top-ranked community fix ("Replace the Main Electronic Control Board to Fix Memory Error") is rated medium difficulty and takes about 45 minutes. Tools needed: T20 Torx screwdriver, Multimeter.

DIY cost: $0. Professional repair typically costs $220-$300. Many homeowners save money by trying the top-ranked community fix first.

The Whirlpool Whirlpool WDTA50SAKZ 47 dBA Top Control Dishwasher with 3rd Rack has 8 other known error codes, including: F1E1 (Stuck Relay on Control Board), F2E1 (Stuck Button on User Interface), F2E2 (User Interface Board Communication Error), F3E1 (Wash Thermistor/Sensor Fault), F3E2 (Wash Thermistor Shorted), and 3 more.

Error code F1E2 also appears on 3 other Whirlpool models: Whirlpool WDT750SAKZ 24 in. Top Control Dishwasher, Whirlpool WMH31017HZ 1.7 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave, Whirlpool WMH53521HZ 2.1 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave. The fix may vary by model, so check each model's specific page for tailored repair steps.