Service and Disassembly Procedures
!WARNING
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect electrical power source to unit and discharge capacitor through a 10,000 ohm resistor before attempting to service, unless test procedures require power to be connected. Ensure all ground wires are connected before certifying unit as repaired and/or operational.
Checking Valve Operation |
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No Fill |
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1. Disconnect power to the machine. |
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2. Remove Support and Toe Panel. (See paragraph Front |
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Support and Toe Panel removal). |
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3. Remove wires from Valve Solenoid. |
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4. Perform continuity check across terminals of |
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Solenoid. If NO continuity is present, replace Water |
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Valve. |
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Alternate Test: Use Motor Test Cord hooked directly to | Air Water Inlet and Vent | |
the Valve Solenoid. Turn water supply on | The Air Water Inlet is located on the left side of the Tub, | |
and plug in test cord. If NO water is | ||
present, replace Water Valve. | and mounted to the exterior of Tub. Removal of the Air | |
| Water Inlet and Vent requires the removal of the | |
Overfill | Dishwasher from under the counter. Vent only operates if | |
cabinet becomes pressurized and will open flap on top of | ||
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If Water Valve allows water to flow without power to Valve | Air Water inlet. | |
Removal | ||
Solenoid, replace the Water Valve. | ||
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NOTE: The Water Valve is a | 1. Disconnect power to the machine. | |
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The only servicing required is to clean the Inlet | 2. Remove the Air Water Inlet Cover located on the left | |
Screen if needed. | ||
inside wall of Tub. Pull cover straight out to remove. | ||
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Inlet Screen | 3. Carefully pull back insulation from the left side of the | |
Sediment on the Inlet Screen can hinder water flow | Tub. | |
4. Remove rubber hose from channel in Tub, or slip off of | ||
through the Water Valve. | fitting on inlet. | |
| 5. Grasp upper portion of the Air/Water Inlet. Pull and | |
Cleaning | rotate the Air/Water Inlet clockwise to release it from | |
| the Tub. |
1.Disconnect power to the machine.
2.Remove Water Valve from the Dishwasher (See Water Valve Removal).
3.Remove 4 screws securing valve body to Water Inlet Mounting Bracket.
4.Clean screen.
NOTE: Make sure to reattach the ground wire to the mounting bracket.
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