Written by
Marcus Hale Appliance Repair Content SpecialistPublished September 11, 2026Updated October 20, 2026
Error codeF6
ApplianceDishwasher
Quick answer
F6 on a DCS DD24 DishDrawer is a lid fault; cycle the power and call service if it does not clear.
Model compatibility: DCS reuses codes across series and model years, so F6 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.
Plain language
What this code means
Lid fault.
F6 flashes up as a lid fault on the DD24 DishDrawer.
Reset attempt
Power the unit off, then on again. According to the guide that can clear the fault; if it does not, service is the next call.
Look-alikes
Two other codes carry the same lid fault label, F5 and F7. Electrical trouble is reported as F8.
DCS dishwasher service in Los Angeles
Tell the technician F6 persisted after a power cycle, plus the model number. Call (310) 616-5236 for DCS dishwasher service in Los Angeles, and see the dishwasher repair details.
Important safety warning. Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.
Seeing this code on your DCS appliance?
Book a specialist visit for a clear estimate and approval before any repair.
