F09

Software recognition error

Hotpoint identifies F09 as a software recognition or main-board programming error.

What this code means

Hotpoint identifies F09 as a software recognition or main-board programming error.

Possible causes

  • Main board not programmed correctly
  • Incorrect setting file
  • Electronic control fault

Common symptoms

  • F09 displayed
  • Dishwasher may fail to operate normally

Checks to make

  1. Power-cycle the dishwasher once
  2. Arrange service if the fault returns

Safety

  • Disconnect electrical power before accessing filters, the sump or internal parts. Turn off the water supply if leakage or overflow is suspected.

Model notes

Hotpoint publishes these as common dishwasher error codes.