Kenmore 808353 manual Forced Air Method

Forced Air Method

Some dishwashers are equippedwith a blower, The blower assemblyis located at the right rear bottom of the tub, (Figure

90)and circulates ambient air through the tub cavity during the dry cycle This circulated air is drawn in through Lhe vent in the door panel, across the dinnerware and into the blower housing where it is mixed with cool dry air before it is exhausted beneath the machine, Some machines are equipped with a "Hot Dry"/"Cool Dry" or power miser switch If "Hot Dry" is selected, the heating element is energized during all or part of the drying period,

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A_ Servicing the Blower Assembly

The blower motor and blower wheel are mounted to a sub-plate and this assembly can be easity removedas follows:

I.Detach the leads to the blower motor.

2, Remove one screw from the motor mounting plate (Figure 91 )

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