KitchenAid KAD-9 manual Removing the LID Motors

REMOVING THE LID MOTORS

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power before servicing.

Replace all parts and panels before operating.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

1.Unplug dishwasher or disconnect power.

2.Turn off the water going to the dishwasher.

3.Disconnect the drain line from the dish- washer.

4.Remove the bottom dishwasher drawer (see page 4-9 for the procedure).

5.Position the dishwasher drawer to the side, out of the way. Be careful not to stress the hoses and wiring.

6.Use a flat-blade screwdriver and press the release button. Slide the chassis module cover to the right, and then pull it up to remove it.

Unsnap Tabs Yoke

Drawer

Rail

8.Lower the lid motor and remove the wires from the motor housing clip and from the chassis module clip.

Wire Clips

9.Disconnect the lid motor connector from the chassis module at the appropriate following connectors.

Chassis Module Cover

Press Release Button

7.Unsnap the top arm of the lid motor from the yoke by squeezing the two tabs to- gether (see the photo at the top of the right column). NOTE: The lid will drop down at this time. Support it on the drawer rail.

P406 (Upper Left)	P404 (Upper Right)
P403 (Lower Left)	P405 (Lower Right)

Chassis

Module

P404 P406 P403 P405

10. Pull the lid motor out	Linkage
from behind the
drawer rail and re-
move the motor and
linkage.

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