Kenmore DU920PFG, DU910PFG, DU890DWG, GU960SCG, DU850DWG, DP840DWG Introduction, Goals and Objectives

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INTRODUCTION

This Job Aid, “1998 DISHWASHERS, Servicing and Troubleshooting,” (Part No. 4322430) provides specific information for the installation, service and repair of 1998 Whirlpool Dishwashers.

“1998 DISHWASHERS, Servicing and Troubleshooting,” has been compiled to provide the most re- cent information on design, features, troubleshooting, service and repair procedures.

GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

The goal of this Job Aid is to provide detailed information that will enable the service technician to properly diagnose malfunctions and repair the 1998 lineup of Dishwashers.

The objectives of the Job Aid are:

The service technician will -

•Understand proper safety precautions.

•Successfully troubleshoot and diagnose malfunction.

•Successfully perform necessary repairs.

•Successfully return the dishwasher to proper operational status.

CORPORATION

WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY

FOR ANY REPAIRS MADE ON OUR PRODUCTS BY ANYONE

OTHER THAN AUTHORIZED SERVICE TECHNICIANS.

© 1998 Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

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Contents Dishwashers Introduction Goals and ObjectivesTableofcontents Page Theory of Operation DU800DWG, DU801DWG, DU805Special Feature Soil SettlerComponent Access Electrical Shock HazardRemoving the Spray Arm Assembly Removing the Pump and Motor AssemblyServicing the Pump Assembly Removing the Soil Settler Assembly Removing the Heater ElementRemoving the Thermal Fuse Removing the Float SwitchRemoving the Water Inlet Valve Removing the Motor Relay Accessing Components Inside the DoorRemoving the Check Valve Removing the Door Latch Switches Removing the TimerRemoving the Switch Assembly Dishwasher Dispenser Disassembly Page Dishwasher Dispenser Assembly Solutions to Common Problems Testing Procedure ResultsTimer Motor Troubleshooting Guide Technical Information Cycle Timing Chart Wiring Diagram Model DU810DWG Cycle Timing Chart Wiring Diagram Models DU840DWG, DP840DWG Cycle Timing Chart Wiring Diagram Model DU850DWG Cycle Timing Chart Wiring Diagram Model DU890DWG Cycle Timing Chart Page Power Clean Filter Models With Tower Water Feed Model DU910PFG Models DP920PFG, DU920PFGOperating Removing the Pump Motor Assembly Replacing the Heater ElementServicing the Operating Thermostat Removing Access and Outer Door Panels Removing the Inside Door PanelReplacing the Spring Loaded Locking Tab Model DU910PFG Model DU910PFG Wiring Diagram Harness Terminal Block Wire End Strip CircuitsCycle Timing Charts Troubleshooting Guide Wiring Diagram Strip Circuits Cycle Timing Chart Cycle Timing Chart Notes Diagnostics and Sales Demo Timing Chart Power Clean Filter Models With Internal Water Feed Model GU940SCG Model GU960SCG Model GU980SCGServicing the Vertical Water Tube Securing TabServicing The Dishwasher Dispenser Assembly Servicing the Soil Sensing SystemDishwasher Dispenser Disassembly Page Dishwasher Dispenser Assembly Diagnostics and Sales Demo Timing Chart Troubleshooting Guide Model DU940SCG, DU960SCG, DU980SCG Strip Circuits Cycle Timing Chart Cycle Timing Chart Notes Custom Color Panels Installation InstructionsCustom Panel Dimensions Removing Access and Door Panels Installing Custom Panels Place the access panel front side down. Installing Heavy Duty Door Springs Heavy Duty Door Spring KitInstalling the Floor Mounting KIT Installation InstructionsPage

DU810DWG, DU800DWG, DU801DWG, DU840DWG, DU805DWG specifications

The Kenmore DU910PFG, DU890DWG, DU920PFG, GU960SCG, and DU850DWG are popular models of dishwashers that showcase a blend of advanced technology and practical features designed to enhance dishwashing efficiency. Each model brings unique characteristics to the table, making them suitable for a variety of kitchen needs.

The Kenmore DU910PFG stands out with its robust cleaning capabilities, thanks to its powerful motor and advanced spray arm technology. It is designed to handle heavily soiled dishes, ensuring that every item comes out sparkling clean. The model also features multiple wash cycles, allowing users to tailor their wash according to the load.

Next in line is the DU890DWG, which emphasizes energy efficiency alongside its remarkable cleaning power. This model is Energy Star certified, reducing water and electricity usage while still delivering high-performance results. The DU890DWG also boasts a quiet operation, making it an excellent choice for open-concept spaces where noise can be a concern.

The DU920PFG offers a streamlined design with an emphasis on user-friendly controls. Its intuitive interface allows for easy cycle selection, and the model is equipped with a delay start option, letting users set the washer to operate at a more convenient time. The stainless steel interior not only enhances the appearance but also aids in maintaining optimal temperature for better drying results.

Meanwhile, the GU960SCG is noted for its spacious interior and adjustable racks, making it easy to fit tall pots and pans. This model features a dual spray system, ensuring that all dishes receive even attention during washes. The increase in capacity is complemented by effective noise dampening technology, leading to a tranquil kitchen environment.

Lastly, the DU850DWG combines traditional features with modern enhancements. It offers a simple yet effective wash cycle with built-in options for quick cleans and heavy-duty washes. Its smart technology adapts the washing cycle to the load, ensuring that energy and water usage is optimized while maintaining powerful cleaning action.

In summary, the Kenmore DU910PFG, DU890DWG, DU920PFG, GU960SCG, and DU850DWG all exemplify the brand's commitment to quality and innovation in kitchen appliances. Each model is equipped with varying features and technologies to cater to the diverse needs of modern households, making them reliable choices for anyone in the market for a dishwasher.
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