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Frigidaire Dishwasher PF Error Code

Power was lost on Frigidaire dishwashers.

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Easy DIY fix

Power dropped out during a cycle, from an outage or a tripped breaker. The cycle stopped where it was.

Compatible models

Frigidaire lists PF for its display dishwashers as a group. The flashing-light version is for models without a display.

Also shown as

On models without a display, the Hi-Temp Wash and Heat Dry lights flash together for the same reason.

Difficulty

Most people can clear this one at home with simple checks.

How to fix
When to call a pro
FAQ

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Safety first: unplug the dishwasher (or switch off its breaker) before touching filters, hoses or panels. If you smell burning or gas, or see water near the outlet, stop and call a professional.

How to fix Frigidaire PF

Clear the code
Press Start/Cancel to clear PF (or stop the flashing lights).
Start a new cycle
Pick your cycle and start it again. If dishes were partway through, run a full cycle.

When to call a technician

If PF appears without any real outage, have an electrician check the circuit or a technician check the unit.

Step-by-step guides for this problem

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Frequently asked questions

Which Frigidaire models show the PF code?

Frigidaire lists PF for its display dishwashers as a group. The flashing-light version is for models without a display.

Can I fix Frigidaire PF myself?

Usually, yes. Most PF problems clear with simple checks you can do at home. Start with the first step above: clear the code.

Other Frigidaire dishwasher codes

Last reviewed 2026-10-19. Codes and steps can vary by model; check your owner's manual.

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