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KUDS30FX

KitchenAid KUDS30FX Dishwasher Service Call

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KitchenAid dishwasher

Most common issues on this model

  1. A drain pump that runs but leaves standing water in the sump
  2. Wash motor bearing wear with whining or grinding
  3. A latch or latch switch that no longer confirms a closed door
  4. A worn door seal that leaves a damp patch at the front

Standing water in the sump is the most common reason a KUDS30FX gets a service call. Before replacing anything, we remove the filter and look for the obvious: a bit of glass, a seed, a piece of label wedged near the pump inlet.

If the path is clear and the pump still hums, we test the pump motor itself. A grinding noise during the wash is a different story, pointing to wear in the wash motor, and a machine that will not begin a cycle may simply have a latch switch that has stopped reading.

The model is also sold as the KUDS30FXPA and KUDS30FXSS. We quote in writing before work, and our repair comes with a 30-day workmanship warranty.

Key features

  • Built-in dishwasher
  • Variants: KUDS30FXPA, KUDS30FXSS
  • Revisions: KUDS30FXPA0, KUDS30FXPA2
→Codes

Error codes this model can show

F8E4KitchenAid Dishwasher Code F8E4: water in the base, drain sequence runs F8E5KitchenAid Dishwasher Code F8E5: the fill valve is stuck open F9E1KitchenAid Dishwasher Code F9E1: long drain, check filter and hose F9E2KitchenAid Dishwasher Code F9E2: drain motor error and clogs FAE4 or F10E4KitchenAid Dishwasher Code FAE4 or F10E4: diverter valve error FAE5 or F10E5KitchenAid Dishwasher Code FAE5 or F10E5: diverter leak, water under the dishwasher Front Status LightsKitchenAid Dishwasher Front Status Light Colors: what blue, red and white mean Front Status Lights Not IlluminatedKitchenAid Dishwasher Front Status Light Not Illuminated: no color during the cycle
KUDS30FXKUDS30FX questions
There is always a little water left in my KUDS30FX. Is that normal?

A small film is normal, but standing water you can see is not. We clear the filter and sump and test the drain pump, since a partly blocked pump is the usual reason.

My KUDS30FX will not start though the door feels closed. Why?

The latch switch may no longer register the door as shut. We test the switch and the latch alignment before suspecting the control board. If it still refuses to start, we then check the door wiring.

Why is the floor damp in front of my KUDS30FX but there is no flood?

A hardened door seal can seep a little at a time. We inspect the seal and tub edge, and run a cycle with a towel at the base to see where the moisture appears.

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