SAFETY
!WARNING
WHAT TO DO IF THE DISHWASHER DOOR DOES NOT OPEN
If the door latch assembly is damaged or malfunctions, the dishwasher door may not open. If this occurs, the following procedure will open the dishwasher door and allow repairs to the door latch assembly.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Disconnect power before servicing the dishwasher. Replace all panels before operating the dishwasher. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
1.Insert an Allen wrench between the countertop and the top of the console in the vicinity of the door latch. (Fig.
Allen Wrench | Countertop |
Console
Fig.
2.Turn the Allen wrench down and press down on the latch strike retainer brackets to release them from the support collar. The latch strike retainer brackets are snapped into the metal ridge on which the cabinet seal is installed. (Fig.
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Press Here | Console |
3.Open the door. The unsnapped latch strike will remain attached to the door catch and will be pulled out of the mount ing slots in the support collar. (Fig.
Cabinet Seal | Top |
Removed | of |
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Mounting
Slots
Fig.
4.Remove the latch strike from the door latch assembly.
5.Repair the door latch assembly.
6.Reinsert the latch strike into the slots in the support collar and snap it into place. (Fig. 3)
Press Here
Support | Cabinet | |
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