Error F9E1 Stops machine US market

JennAir Dishwasher Error Code F9E1

F9E1 on a JennAir dishwasher usually means: Long Drain - Not Draining. On a JennAir Dishwasher, code F9E1 points to the drain pump.

Fix it fast: Manufacturer troubleshooting steps. Full ranked steps below.

Likely part: drain pump
Fault type: drainage

Manufacturer source Updated Oct 17, 2026 View source

How to fix F9E1 — ranked steps

Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.

1 Manufacturer troubleshooting steps
DIY
- Filter: Remove the filter and clean it thoroughly under running water.
- Drain Hose: Check for a kinked, pinched, or clogged hose from the back of the dishwasher to the sink.
- Sink Disposer: If connected, ensure the disposer is clear and that the knockout plug was removed (for new installations).
- Air Gap: If used, refer to the manufacturer for instructions on removing the cap and clearing blockages.
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Frequently asked questions

What does JennAir Dishwasher error F9E1 mean?

Long Drain - Not Draining. On a JennAir Dishwasher, code F9E1 points to the drain pump.

Which part is usually at fault for JennAir error F9E1?

The most commonly implicated component is the drain pump.

What is the first thing to try for JennAir error F9E1?

Filter: Remove the filter and clean it thoroughly under running water. Drain Hose: Check for a kinked, pinched, or clogged hose from the back of the dishwasher to the sink. Sink Disposer: If connected, ensure the disposer is clear and that the knockout plug was removed (for new installations). Air Gap: If used, refer to the manufacturer for instructions on removing the cap and clearing blockages.