--- title: "Asko dishwasher showing F12 | DishwasherRepair.center" description: "What F12 means on Asko dishwashers, what to check before booking, and when it is not a failure at all." url: "https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/asko-f12/" --- # Asko dishwasher showing F12 F12 means water is not coming in properly. ## What F12 actually means. F12 means water is not coming in properly. Asko asks you to confirm the supply valve is open and says the house pressure must be between 4.2 and 140 psi. ASKO dishwasher display What to do when F12 shows on the dishwasher ### Kind of code Water supply Not enough water arrived, or it arrived too slowly. The supply valve under the sink and the inlet screen are checked before the fill valve itself. ### Usually leads to Fill and water valve repair A dishwasher that will not fill, fills too little, or keeps filling, traced through the valve, the float and the supply. ### Shows up as Dishwasher Not Filling With Water The cycle starts and hums, but little or no water comes into the tub. ### Make ASKO Scandinavian-designed dishwashers with stainless steel interiors, sold in built-in and panel-ready versions. ### Source Asko DBI786IXXLSSOF.U User Manual, Troubleshooting (PDF on the Gorenje Group document server, linked from us.asko.com) Asko DBI675, DBI776 and DBI786; on these models F67 is a second water inlet code with the same advice. ## Before you book, in this order. Each step comes from ASKO's own guidance for F12 on its dishwashers. Follow it to the end: the last card says whether this is a visit. 01 Open the water supply valve fully. 02 Press any button to clear the message, then start the program again. 03 If the valve is open and F12 returns, book a visit. ### Still there? It usually turns into [fill and water valve repair](https://dishwasherrepair.center/services/fill-and-water-valve-repair/). Book with the code and the model number. ### What not to do F12 is not the same as F40: with F12 too little water arrives, with F40 water arrives when it should not. ## What you may notice with it. The dishwasher problems F12 tends to arrive with. Answer these at the dishwasher before anyone is booked. [All problems](https://dishwasherrepair.center/problems/) Before you call ### [Dishwasher Not Filling With Water](https://dishwasherrepair.center/problems/dishwasher-not-filling/) [All 5 causes, cheapest first](https://dishwasherrepair.center/problems/dishwasher-not-filling/) It also comes with - [**Dishwasher Cycle Takes Too Long**](https://dishwasherrepair.center/problems/dishwasher-cycle-too-long/) Problem ### Dishwasher Not Filling With Water 5 causes, cheapest first Where F12 usually leads ## Fill and water valve repair. **Water inlet valve or float switch · low.** Book a visit [What the job involves](https://dishwasherrepair.center/services/fill-and-water-valve-repair/) ## Read these before the visit. Short guides that make the call quicker and the diagnosis cheaper. [All guides](https://dishwasherrepair.center/guides/) Fitted right the first time ### Water Supply and Hot Water Temperature Checks you can make yourself ### Five checks before you call for dishwasher repair Error codes ### All 188 codes, by make ## ASKO dishwashers. Scandinavian-designed dishwashers with stainless steel interiors, sold in built-in and panel-ready versions. [ASKO dishwasher repair](https://dishwasherrepair.center/brands/asko/) More ASKO codes [F10](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/asko-f10/) [F11](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/asko-f11/) [F40](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/asko-f40/) [F41](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/asko-f41/) [F45](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/asko-f45/) [F52](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/asko-f52/) [F54](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/asko-f54/) [F56](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/asko-f56/) [F68](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/asko-f68/) Water supply on other makes [Bertazzoni FF](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/bertazzoni-ff/) [Bosch E16](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/bosch-e16/) [Cove 560186](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/cove-560186/) [Dacor 4C](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/dacor-4c/) [Fisher & Paykel A1](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/fisher-and-paykel-a1/) [Fulgor Milano E2](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/fulgor-milano-e2/) [Gaggenau E:3200](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/gaggenau-e3200/) [GE H2O](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/ge-h2o/) [All 43 codes of this kind](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/#family-fill) ASKO builds this ### Built-in dishwasher The standard 24-inch machine under the counter, and the one nearly every American kitchen has. ASKO builds this ### Panel-ready dishwasher Hidden behind a cabinet door, controlled from the top edge, and repaired with the panel's weight in mind. ## In ASKO's own words > The water pressure must be between 4.2-140 psi (0.03-1.0 MPa). [Asko DBI786IXXLSSOF.U User Manual, Troubleshooting (PDF on the Gorenje Group document server, linked from us.asko.com)](https://partners.gorenje.com/fts/GetDigitDoc.aspx?sifra=740095&jezik=en&tipVsebine=1&docName=879712en.pdf) [Asko DBI675IXXLS.U / DBI675THXXLS.U / DBI675PHXXLS.U Operating Instructions, Troubleshooting (PDF on the Gorenje Group document server, linked from us.asko.com)](https://partners.gorenje.com/fts/GetDigitDoc.aspx?sifra=738570&jezik=en&tipVsebine=1&docName=843099en.pdf) Every code on this site is taken from the manufacturer's documentation, never from a forum or a parts listing. Asko DBI675, DBI776 and DBI786; on these models F67 is a second water inlet code with the same advice. ## ASKO F12 dishwasher repair, where we come out. 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Open the water supply valve fully. If it comes back, it needs a visit. ### Can low house water pressure trigger Asko F12? Yes, pressure is part of the check. Asko sets a working range of 4.2 to 140 psi, so a supply far below that can leave the machine short of water. ### How do I clear F12 on my Asko once the valve is open? Press any button to dismiss the message and start the wash again. If the valve is fully open and F12 still appears, book a visit rather than repeating the restart. --- **[Read on the site: Asko dishwasher showing F12 | DishwasherRepair.center](https://dishwasherrepair.center/error-codes/asko-f12/)** **[Book a visit with DishwasherRepair.center](https://dishwasherrepair.center/schedule/)**