Dishwasher Repair

How to fix a dishwasher that won’t fill with water

June 24, 2011 Dishwasher Repair

mike wrote: dishwasher doesn`t seam to fill with water Click below to hear my enlightening and informative reply: Water inlet valves for all brands and models of dishwashers right here. All parts purchased through this site come with a one year warranty and you can return ‘em for a refund if it doesn’t fix your [...]

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How to access the impeller to clean it out or to install the impeller and motor shaft seal kit in an older-model Whirlpool-built Power Clean™ dishwasher

June 24, 2011 Dishwasher Repair

If your good ol’ Whirlpool-built Power Clean Filter Module (that’s what they call it) dishwasher is making weird noises, you may have something stuck down in the impeller. This how-to video shows you how to get down to it. If you find the impeller boogared up, or the dishwasher doesn’t seem to have the oompf [...]

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How to fix a broken detergent dispenser on a Bosch dishwasher

June 16, 2011 Dishwasher Repair

jeff wrote: the spring in my Bosch soap dispenser is broken. Can I just replace this spring or will I need to replace the entire dispenser. I cannot seem to get the spring in the door and then close it. Depending on what exactly is broken on the dispenser, you may just need the detergent [...]

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Mailbag: How do you “unclog” a dishwasher?

June 3, 2011 Dishwasher Repair

Jesse wrote: my nautilus dishwasher is clogged , what should i do, i tried putting declogger but it wotn work .help! OMG! Are you saying you poured Drain-o in your dishwasher? If so, you likely ruined the seals and pump. Dishwashers don’t “drain,” they pump out. That means they have a pump that pumps the [...]

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KitchenAid dishwasher: Control Lock light is lit and all controls are locked

May 7, 2011 Dishwasher Repair

To turn off the lock feature: Press and hold Heat Dry for at least four seconds. The Control Lock light turns off. Your dishwasher is now unlocked. Kanpai! To learn more about your dishwasher, or to order parts, click here.

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Removing the spray arm from a GE GLD-model dishwasher

April 21, 2011 Dishwasher Repair

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Rehabilitating the Door Latch Assembly on an Old Kitchen Aid (Hobart) KDC-20A War Horse Dishwasher

March 6, 2011 Dishwasher Repair

This vintage dishwasher was from back on the good ol’ days when Kitchenaid dishwashers were made by Hobart. These were the heavy artillery, the battle tanks of the kitchen. If you’re blessed to have one these old war horses, you’ll want to hang on to it as long as you can because all dishwashers made [...]

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GE Triton XL Dishwasher Wiring Diagram

February 16, 2011 Dishwasher Repair

GE Triton XL Dishwasher Wiring Diagram Example model numbers: PDW7300 PDW7700 PDW7800 PDW7880 GSD6200 GSD6600 GSD6660 GSD6700 EDW4000 EDW4060 (click to enlarge) To learn more about your dishwasher, or to order parts, click here. Samurai Appliance Repair Man http://fixitnow.com Parts==> http://parts.fixitnow.com Forums==> http://appliantology.org Facebook==> http://facebook.com/fixitnowsamurai Twitter==> http://twitter.com/fixitnowsamurai Newsletter==> http://newsletter.fixitnow.com SMS==> 603-505-8460

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Removing a wash tub in a Fisher Paykel DD603 Dish Drawer

February 15, 2011 Dishwasher Repair

Easy as bip, bap, boom! Fisher-Paykel DD603 Drawer Removal If you need more help fixing your own appliances, come see us in the Samurai School of Appliantology. Samurai Appliance Repair Man http://fixitnow.com Parts==> http://parts.fixitnow.com Forums==> http://appliantology.org Facebook==> http://facebook.com/fixitnowsamurai Twitter==> http://twitter.com/fixitnowsamurai Newsletter==> http://newsletter.fixitnow.com SMS==> 603-505-8460

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Cheat sheet for whupping up on the “Clean light blinking 7 times” problem in Whirlpool and Kitchenaid dishwashers

February 13, 2011 Dishwasher Repair

Got that Clean light blinking seven times, pausing, then doing it again? Well, it’s time to break open a USDA Grade A can o’ whup ass on that bad boy! Use this cheat sheet to nail down the problem. The Tech Sheet that it refers to is located in a pouch behind the kickplates of [...]

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Putting a GE Monogram dishwasher with membrane control pad into Test Mode

February 13, 2011 Dishwasher Repair

Putting a GE Monogram dishwasher with membrane control pad into Test Mode. Affected model numbers: EDW6000L GHDA656L GLD6300L EDW6060L GHDA650L GLD6360L GLD6200L GLD6260L GLD6500L (click to enlarge) To learn more about your dishwasher, or to order parts, click here.

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GE Profile dishwasher making a high pitched squealing noise from control board

February 12, 2011 Dishwasher Repair

This little repair tip is for the GE Profile line of dishwashers with model numbers that begin with PDW, such as PDW9280J00SS. You load your GE Profile dishwasher and go to start it and… it won’t start. Even more confounding, you hear a high-pitched squeal coming from the control panel area. You cut power to [...]

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Wiring Diagram for Bosch Dishwasher Models SHU53XX

January 17, 2011 Dishwasher Repair

Wiring Diagram for Bosch Dishwasher Models SHU5302 SHU5304 SHU5305 SHU5306 SHU5312 SHU5314 SHU5315 SHU5316 Wiring Diagram for Bosch SHU53XX Dishwashers Samurai Appliance Repair Man http://fixitnow.com Parts==> http://parts.fixitnow.com Forums==> http://appliantology.org Facebook==> http://facebook.com/fixitnowsamurai Twitter==> http://twitter.com/fixitnowsamurai Newsletter==> http://newsletter.fixitnow.com SMS==> 603-505-8460

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Special repair trick for LG dishwashers with slow or no drain problem

November 4, 2010 Dishwasher Repair

LG dishwasher: replaced pump but still won’t drain. Check valve in drain hose. Part link for the drain hose==> http://www.repairclinic.com/PartDetail/Drain-Hose/1557758 Samurai Appliance Repair Man http://fixitnow.com Parts==> http://parts.fixitnow.com Forums==> http://applianceguru.com Facebook==> http://facebook.fixitnow.com Twitter==> http://twitter.fixitnow.com Newsletter==> http://newsletter.fixitnow.com SMS==> 603-505-8460

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Maytag dishwasher MDBH955AWB: He’s dead, Jim

October 22, 2010 Dishwasher Repair

Just like Dr. McCoy said, your Maytag dishwasher model MDBH-something is dead, no lights, no beeps, no nuttin’. Two ways to handle this’n, Hoss: 1. You could tear apart the dishwasher and slog through the incomplete information in the tech sheet and wiring diagram, making measurements and tests with your meter and maybe identify the [...]

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