

Kenmore dishwasher
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IE on a Kenmore 722 series dishwasher means it is not filling.
Mon–Sat, 8am–8pm
- Water supply
- Fill and water valve repair
- Source: Kenmore
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What IE
actually means.
IE on a Kenmore 722 series dishwasher means it is not filling.
Kenmore dishwasher display
What to do when IE shows on the dishwasherKind of codeWater 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 toFill 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 asDishwasher Not Filling With Water
The cycle starts and hums, but little or no water comes into the tub.
MakeKenmore
A retail brand whose dishwashers have been built by several different manufacturers.
SourceSears PartsDirect: Kenmore 722 series dishwasher error codes (Wayback copy, Nov 2019)
Kenmore dishwashers whose model number begins 722.146, per the Sears PartsDirect list for the 722 series.
Before you book,
in this order.
Each step comes from Kenmore's own guidance for IE on its dishwashers. Follow it to the end: the last card says whether this is a visit.
Confirm the cut-off valve for the dishwasher is fully open.
Check the inlet hose for a kink.
Book a visit if water still does not arrive; the inlet valve screen and valve are tested next.
Still there?
It usually turns into fill and water valve repair. Book with the code and the model number.
What not to do
IE is not an internal memory code; on this series it is the fill.
What you may
notice with it.
The dishwasher problem IE tends to arrive with. Answer these at the dishwasher before anyone is booked.
All problemsWhere IE usually leads
Fill and water valve repair.
Read these
before the visit.
Short guides that make the call quicker and the diagnosis cheaper.
All guidesKenmore
dishwashers.
A retail brand whose dishwashers have been built by several different manufacturers.
Kenmore dishwasher repairIn Kenmore's own words
Check that the water supply cut-off valve for the dishwasher is fully open.
Every code on this site is taken from the manufacturer's documentation, never from a forum or a parts listing. Kenmore dishwashers whose model number begins 722.146, per the Sears PartsDirect list for the 722 series.
Kenmore IE dishwasher repair,
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The same visit in every metro below: the code, the model number, and a diagnosis before any part is ordered.
All service areasTampa BayFL · 31 areas
Miami / South FloridaFL · 47 areas
New York MetroNY · 75 areas
HoustonTX · 36 areas
ChicagoIL · 50 areas
Los AngelesCA · 95 areas
San DiegoCA · 31 areas
Questions
about IE.
Can I clear IE myself?
What is the first thing to check when a Kenmore 722 shows IE?
Why does IE keep coming back on my Kenmore 722 with the valve open?
Back to your everyday
Still showing IE?
Book with the characters exactly as shown, the full model number, and whether any water is on the floor — for a code, that is where the diagnosis begins.