Door Interlock Switch, Detergent/Rinse Module | GE PDE9900 guide

Detergent/Rinse Module

The door panel must be removed to access the detergent/rinse module. (See Door Panel.)

The detergent rinse module is held in place by 6 Phillips head screws and 2 brackets.

Disconnect

Bracket

3

Door Interlock Switch Strip Circuit

DETERGENT MODULE

RED/YELLOWWHITE

J2-9

1200 - 2800 Ω

The detergent/rinse module automatically dispenses both the detergent and the rinse agent at the appropriate times. The module is activated 2 times during a wash cycle. Detergent is dispensed at the beginning of the main wash cycle and rinse agent at the beginning of the ﬁnal rinse. The detergent/rinse module can be activated using the Service Mode.

The ﬁrst time the module is activated:

The lever slides up the right-hand path of the connecting rod (1). This action releases the detergent cover.

When deactivated (2), the lever returns down the left-hand path and comes to rest under the notch in the center of the connecting rod.

2

1

At the second activation (3), the lever lifts the connecting rod by the notch. This action lifts the rinse dispenser plunger and releases the rinse

Door Interlock Switch

The door interlock switch opens the L1 circuit when the door is open. The switch is replaced as an assembly.

The door panel and escutcheon must be removed to access the door latch switch. (See Door Panel.)

The door latch switch is held in place by 2 Phillips head screws.

If the door is unlatched while running a wash cycle, the cycle countdown will pause and the vent will open. If unlatched for more than 15 seconds during a wash cycle, the control will beep once every 15 seconds until the door is relatched.

Door Interlock Switch Strip Circuit

agent. When deactivated, the lever returns to its original starting position.

J2-10

J2-11

DOOR

INTERLOCK

BLK/WHITEBLK

NO COM

BLK/WHITE

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GE PDE9900 manual Door Interlock Switch, Detergent/Rinse Module, ﬁrst time the module is activated

Contents

Technical Service Guide Important Safety Notice Table of Contents Serial Number NomenclatureW 9 9 8 0 L 0 0 S S Model Number Introduction PDW8900 Series Control Features Selections Enhancements Start PDW8900 Series Shown Door View Component Locator ViewsPDW8900 Series Shown Inside Cabinet View Left Side View Rear of Dishwasher PDW9000 Series ShownPDW8900 Series Shown Bottom View Front of Dishwasher Door Panel PDW9700 Series and PDW9900 Series Dishwasher ComponentsPDW8900 Series Keypad Assembly PDW9700 Series and PDW9900 Series Front Mount Control PDW8900 Water Hardness Test and Calibration Test Water HardnessSmartDispenseTM Calibration Water Hardness Test Strip Indication Detergent Reservoir SmartDispenseTMTo remove the reservoir Detergent Level Sensor Approximate Detergent Use Positive Displacement PumpTo remove the pump Customer Purge of the Bulk Dispenser Tank When to Purge the Bulk Dispenser TankConsumer Purge Cycle Detergent/Rinse Module Door Interlock Switchﬁrst time the module is activated Removal and Replacement Using the Dishwasher with the Upper Rack RemovedMiddle Spray Arm Lower Spray Arm, Fine Filter, and Inlet Cover Upper Spray ArmMain Conduit Fill Funnel Heating Element Test Turbidity SensorCalibrating the Turbidity Sensor Drain System Smart Fill System Water Valve Test Water Valve and Flood Switch Wash Cycles Demo Mode Control Module Board Control Module Active Vent Normal Wash Cycle Single Rack WashTM Wax Motor and Magnet Circulation Pump and Motor Door Spring Installation Description Time Service Mode Entering Factory Test Mode Factory Test Mode Verify operation after Schematics and Strip Circuits PDW9900 Series PDW9700 Series For The Period GE Will Replace Warranty for 2005 Product For The Period GE Will Replace Warranty for 2006 and Later Product