M-17 Multimedia Enhanced TECHNICAL MANUAL Whirlpool® and KitchenAid® Filtration and Maytag® 24" Microfiltration Dishwashers W11447459
FOREWORD This Technical Manual provides the In-Home Service Professional with service information of the “Whirlpool® and KitchenAid® Filtration and Maytag® 24" Microfiltration Dishwashers.” For specific operating information on the model being serviced, refer to the “Quick Start Guide” and “Owner's Manual” provided with the dishwasher. Any portion of the wiring diagram used in this Technical Manual is typical and should be used for training purposes only.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Whirlpool® and KitchenAid® Filtration and Maytag® 24" Microfiltration Dishwashers SECTION 1: GENERAL INFORMATION.......................................................................... 1-1 DISHWASHER SAFETY.......................................................................................................................... 1-2 GENERAL THEORY OF OPERATION...................................................................................................... 1-3 NEW COMPONENTS/FEATURES..
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GENERAL INFORMATION Section 1: General Information This section provides general safety, parts, and information for the “Whirlpool® and KitchenAid® Filtration and Maytag® 24" Microfiltration Dishwashers.
GENERAL INFORMATION (Cont.) Dishwasher Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.
GENERAL INFORMATION (Cont.) General Theory of Operation Maytag® Microfiltration Wash System No Filter Cup, No Chopper The industry’s first microfiltration system is a clear departure from traditional, passive filtration because it continuously filters 100% of the water, reducing the cycle time and energy consumption on the heaviest loads. Similar on the Surface, Radically Different Inside The only visible filtration component of the new filtration system is the coarse filter in the bottom of the tub.
GENERAL INFORMATION (Cont.) Whirlpool® and KitchenAid® Global Wash Filtration System This dishwasher has an updated technology in dishwasher filtration. The triple filtration system minimizes sound and optimizes water and energy conservation while providing superb performance. Throughout the life of the dishwasher, the filter will require maintenance to sustain peak cleaning performance. The triple filter system consist of a fine-filter plate and a dual filter cup assembly.
GENERAL INFORMATION (Cont.) 2. Insert the Dual-Filter Assembly into the circular opening in the fine-filter plate. 3. Slowly rotate the filter clockwise until it drops into place. Continue to rotate until the filter is locked into place. If the filter is not fully seated (still turns freely), continue to run the filter clockwise until it drops and locks into place. NOTE: The Dual-Filter Assembly arrow does not have to align with the arrow in the fine-filter plate as long as the filter is locked.
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GENERAL INFORMATION (Cont.) Model and Serial Number Nomenclature Whirlpool® Model Number Nomenclature MODEL NUMBER W INTERNATIONAL SALES OR MARKETING CHANNEL D T A 50 S A K N Brand W = Whirlpool® Platform D = Dishwasher Sub-Platform T = Fully Integrated Top Controls Suite Level 7 = High 9/A = Premium Feature Set 00–99 = The higher the number the more features available.
GENERAL INFORMATION (Cont.) Model and Serial Number Nomenclature (Continued) KitchenAid® Model Number Nomenclature MODEL NUMBER INTERNATIONAL SALES OR MARKETING CHANNEL K D F E 10 Brand K = KitchenAid® Categories D = Dishwasher Configuration/Fuel F = Front Control P = Pocket Handle T = Top Control Product Detail E = Filter System Feature Pack 10-90 = The higher the number the more features available.
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GENERAL INFORMATION (Cont.) Product Features Whirlpool® Cycle Guide CYCLE Control Purpose Sensor Senses soil to automatically optimize cycle. Auto cycle is selected if START is pressed first. Heavy Use for hard to clean items. Normal This cycle is recommended for daily, regular or typical use to completely wash and dry a full load of normally soiled dishes. Quick Wash Use when you need faster results. Soak & Clean Use for loads with heavy amounts of dried on or hard to clean baked-on food.
GENERAL INFORMATION (Cont.) Product Features (Continued) KitchenAid® Cycle Guide CYCLE Control Purpose ProWash Senses soil to automatically optimize cycle. ProWash™ cycle is selected if START is pressed first. Tough Use for hard to clean items. Normal This cycle is recommended for daily, regular or typical use to completely wash and dry a full load of normally soiled dishes. Light Use for lightly soiled items like china and crystal. Express Wash Use when you need faster results.
GENERAL INFORMATION (Cont.) Product Features (Continued) Maytag® Cycle Guide CYCLE Control Purpose Auto Senses soil to automatically optimize cycle. Auto cycle is selected if START is pressed first. PowerBlast Use for hard to clean items. Normal This cycle is recommended for daily, regular or typical use to completely wash and dry a full load of normally soiled dishes. Quick Use when you need faster results.
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DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING Section 2: Diagnostics and Troubleshooting This section provides diagnostics, fault codes, and troubleshooting information for the “Whirlpool® and KitchenAid® Filtration and Maytag® 24" Microfiltration Dishwashers.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Safety DANGER WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Service Diagnostics Cycle Timing Numeric Display Interval Time Service Test Steps All LEDs on 1 2 3 4 5 (Some models) 3 6 7 0:01 0:02 Typical: 0:30 Max: 5:00 0:01 Typical: 1:00 Max: 2:09 0:18 Typical: 0:15 Max: 0:24 Typical: 0:20 Max: 0:44 0:01 0:20 0:20 0:20 0:30 0:15 Typical: 30 Max: 4:45 0:15 0:01 Pause Turn on vent (Stay on throughout) Timed or Sensed Drain 1 Pause Fill 2.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Service Error Codes DANGER Fault codes are intended to give direction as to which component or subsystem has a failure. Service technician should troubleshoot the issue and confirm the validity of all fault codes before replacing parts. Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Service Error Codes (Continued) FUNCTION CODE ERROR CODE CAUSES 2 - Heater relay stuck open or heater open ˗ Open connection in heater circuit 1. Unplug dishwasher or disconnect power. 2. Measure resistance of heater and all components ˗ Heater component open and connections in water heating circuit/heat dry ˗ Heater drive circuit on control circuit. Fix/replace open connection/part.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Service Error Codes (Continued) FUNCTION CODE ERROR CODE CAUSES WHAT TO CHECK Loose connection in motor circuit and/or faulty wash motor. 1. Check operation of wash motor during diagnostics. 2. Unplug dishwasher or disconnect power. 3. Check resistances of connections in wash motor circuit. 4. Check for loose connections or replace wash motor. Control motor drive circuit or sense circuit 1.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only FUNCTION CODE ERROR CODE 3 - Suds / air in pump 8 - Inlet Water 4 - Overfill switch open CAUSES WHAT TO CHECK Too many suds 1. Start a cycle, allow unit to fill and wash for 1-2 minutes. Open door and check for excessive sudsing. 2. Confirm using proper dishwasher detergent, not hand detergent. 3. Check for excessive rinse aid leakage. Disconnect power and replace dispenser if rinse aid is leaking.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Service Error Codes (Continued) FUNCTION CODE ERROR CODE 5 - Fill valve stuck open 8 - Inlet Water 6 - Flow meter CAUSES Control detects water flowing through Confirm dishwasher fills while door is open. flow meter when fill valve is turned off ˗ If yes, unplug dishwasher or disconnect power, turn off water to dishwasher, replace fill valve and turn water back on.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Service Error Codes (Continued) FUNCTION CODE ERROR CODE 9 - Draining 4 - Light in the tub 1 - Dispenser electrical problem 2 - Vent electrical problem CAUSES WHAT TO CHECK Loose connection or open in tub light circuit 1. Unplug dishwasher or disconnect power. 2. Check resistances of tub lights and all connections in tub light circuit. Fix/replace open connection/ part.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Troubleshooting Guide DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock. NOTES: For resistance checks, refer to the “Component Testing” in Section 3.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Troubleshooting Guide (Continued) CUSTOMER DESCRIPTION POTENTIAL CAUSES CHECK RELATED ERROR CODES Control looking for door to open between cycles: ˗ Customer has not opened door since last cycle ˗ Door switch contacts stuck closed Refer to “Service Error Codes” table.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Troubleshooting Guide (Continued) CUSTOMER DESCRIPTION POTENTIAL CAUSES CHECK RELATED ERROR CODES As part of normal operation, the Instruct customer. Explain thermal holds dishwasher pauses 2 or 3 times during and how the cycle timing pauses when the cycle for thermal holds and advances they occur. once temperature is met. Long cycles and/or stuck in certain parts of the cycle Can start a cycle but only runs for a short time.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Troubleshooting Guide (Continued) CUSTOMER DESCRIPTION Will not drain or water left in dishwasher Detergent not dispensing or detergent left in dispenser. NOTE: Check error history. If no fault for electrical problems, problem is mechanical. Do not replace control. POTENTIAL CAUSES CHECK RELATED ERROR CODES Draining problem Refer to “Service Error Codes” table.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Troubleshooting Guide (Continued) CUSTOMER DESCRIPTION Poor wash POTENTIAL CAUSES CHECK Filters not cleaned or have been reinstalled improperly. 1. Inspect filters and instruct customer on how to remove, clean, and reinstall them. 2. Ensure that filters are fully seated and micro filter cup is tight in sump. Little or no wash pump flow Diverter problem. Refer to “Service Error Codes” table.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Troubleshooting Guide (Continued) CUSTOMER DESCRIPTION POTENTIAL CAUSES CHECK RELATED ERROR CODES Diverter disk in sump is missing or wrong 1. Remove lower spray arm, rear diverter disc installed. feedtube, and outlet cover and verify whether the diverter disk is installed. 2. This model should have a 2 hole diverter disc. If 1 hole disc is installed, replace.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Troubleshooting Guide (Continued) CUSTOMER DESCRIPTION Sanitized LED blinks or incomplete sanitization message at end of cycle (Control could not confirm sanitization achieved) POTENTIAL CAUSES RELATED ERROR CODES Loose or intermittent connection in door 1. Check strike plate and door closure switch circuit: force. Verify door seal is seated properly.
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Troubleshooting Guide (Continued) CUSTOMER DESCRIPTION CHECK Open fuse on control to vent wax motor Refer to “Fuse Service and Resistance Check” in section 3. Vent drive circuit on control failed Unplug dishwasher or disconnect power and check resistances of vent wax motor and all connections in vent circuit. Fix/ replace open connections/part.
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COMPONENT TESTING Section 3: Component Testing This section provides the wiring diagram and component location for the “Whirlpool® and KitchenAid® Filtration and Maytag® 24" Microfiltration Dishwashers.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Safety WARNING DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock.
COMPONENT TESTING(Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Wiring Diagram IMPORTANT: Electrostatic discharge may cause damage to machine control electronics. Check for proper voltage by completing the following steps: 1. 2. 3. 4. Unplug (product) or disconnect power. Connect voltage measurement equipment to proper connectors. Plug in (product) or reconnect power and confirm voltage reading. Unplug (product) or disconnect power.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Wiring Diagram (Continued) Whirlpool®and KitchenAid® Global Wash SS (248) PROGRAMS 12 V L POWER SUPPLY N VEE 5V VDD 12 V OPTION A MAX POSSIBLE POPULATION BEEPER OPTION B (DELAY) START Drain REF (SEE TABLE BELOW) Door Open Detection 12 V Drive 12 V Drive 12 V Drive HTR-L RELAY 12 V Drive 3 2 OR TURB DRIVE INPUT 12 V INPUT 5V P1B 1 2 GY REF WIN DATA 4 3 REF 12 V P1A 1 WH 5V 2 (4p R2.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Component Testing DANGER Testing Dishwasher Components from the Control Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) Electronic Control Board For Service Technician Use Only CONTROL ASSEMBLY P IN CH ROTATE TO RE LEA SE CONTROL PANEL SNAP LOCKS CONTROL IN PLACE P IN CH CONNECTOR BOX DIAGNOSTIC LED TO RE LEA SE CONNECTOR BRACE (TO REMOVE, PINCH ARMS AND ROTATE) BUTTONS ON BOTTOM OF CONTROL HOUSING SLIDE INTO KEYHOLE SLOTS ON CONTROL PANEL TO SUPPORT THE CONTROL Meter Check of Loads and Supplies -4 -3 -2 -1 P4 NEUTRAL -1 -2 -3 -4 P5 LT.
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COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only General Theory of Operation DANGER Power Check This test checks for incoming and outgoing power to and from the control board. This test assumes that proper voltages is present at the outlet or direct connect cable. Test Procedure Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock. Door Switch Circuit Perform the following checks if the dishwasher does not detect the door open or closed. This test will check the wiring to the door switch and the door switch itself.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock. 6. Check the fill valve and harness-using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between P6-1 and P6-3. ¾ If the resistance is between 1200-1600 ohms, the fill valve and harness are good.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only 6. Check the dispenser solenoid and harness-using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between P12-5 and P12-7. DANGER Solenoid: Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock. Water Heating/Heat Dry This test will check the wiring to the heater element, hi-limit thermostat and the heating circuit itself.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock. Water Sensing with the OWI Sensor This test will check the wiring to the OWI (Optical Water Indicator), which incorporates the temperature thermistor and the foam and turbidity sensor.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only 3. 4. 5. 6. DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock. Diverter Motor This test will check the wiring to the diverter motor and the diverter motor itself.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock. Diverter Position Optical Sensor This test will check the wiring to the diverter sensor/position sensor and the diverter assembly itself.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock. Wash Motor RIF This test will check the wiring to the wash motor and the wash motor itself.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock. Global Wash Motor SSM This test will check the wiring to the wash motor and the wash motor itself.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only 3. 4. 5. 6. Unplug power or disconnect dishwasher. Remove toe and outer door panels to access control board. Unplug connector P5 from control board. Check the wash motor using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between P5-1 and P5-2. ¾ If the resistance is between 16-18 ohms, the wash motor and harness are good. Go to step 7. ¾ If outside the range, replace the wash motor.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock. Drain Motor with RIF or SSM This test will check the wiring to the drain motor and the drain motor itself.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock. Drain Motor with VSM This test will check the wiring to the drain motor and the drain motor itself.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only 4. Unplug connector P14 from control board. 5. Check the fan motor using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between P14-1 and P14-2. ¾ If the resistance is between 145k-185k ohms, the fan motor and harness are good. Go to step 7. ¾ If outside the range, replace the fan motor assembly. ¾ If an open circuit is detected, check connections and harness continuity between control and fan motor. If good, replace the fan motor assembly. 6.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock. Interior LED Lighting (some models) This test will check the wiring to the LED tube lights and the lights themselves.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only DANGER Electrical Shock Hazard Only authorized technicians should perform diagnostic voltage measurements. After performing voltage measurements, disconnect power before servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock. ACU Diagnostic LED The control is equipped with a single LED which is intended to help diagnose if the ACU needs to be replaced.
COMPONENT TESTING (Cont.) For Service Technician Use Only Component Location A B G C D E F A. B. C. D. E. F. G.
COMPONENT TESTING For Service Technician Use Only Component Location - GWS Model A B G H C D E F A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H.
COMPONENT ACCESS Section 4: Component Access Multimedia Enhanced This section provides service parts access, removal, and installation instructions for the “Whirlpool® and KitchenAid® Filtration and Maytag® 24" Microfiltration Dishwashers.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Insulation Blanket and Door Latch Strike WARNING Removing Door Latch Strike 1. Open the dishwasher door. 2. Press down on the round tab in front of the door latch strike. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Installing Insulation (Stainless models only) 1. Fasten the blanket on the hooks located on each side of the tube. 3.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Siphon Break WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. 4. Disconnect drain pump hose. Remove black plastic C-clamp securing drain pump hose to siphon break and pull hose down and away from siphon break assembly. A B C Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Tools Needed: A. Siphon Break Assembly B. C-Clamp C. Drain Pump Hose Oil filter wrench or 90 degree bent nose pliers 1.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Accessing Door Components WARNING 3. Lift the outer door assembly up and away with enough room to disconnect the ACU harness and clip. Unclip the harness from the harness retaining clip. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Remove Outer Door Panel 1. Unplug dishwasher or disconnect power. 2.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Accessing Door Components (Continued) 4. Flip the ACU cover on door. Push up on the connector tab and pull the harness connector off the board. Remove ACU 5. To remove ACU, use a flat blade screwdriver to push in on tab. Then lift up on ACU and slide to the left. 6. Turn the ACU assembly over and depress the three tabs to release the wire harness connector cover. Disconnect wire harness connectors and replace ACU.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Removing the Inner Door and Hinges WARNING Removing the Hinge 5. Using a 5/16" nut driver remove two rear screws and use a 1/4" nut driver to remove the front two screws. Repeat the step for other hinge. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Removing the Inner Door 1. Unplug dishwasher or disconnect power. 2.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) ProDry™ Assembly WARNING 4. Disconnect wax motor connector by pressing down on tab and lifting up on harness connector. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. 5. Remove fan harness by pushing down on tab and lifting up on harness. Refer the below image. 6.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Removing User Interface and Door Latch WARNING Remove Latch Assembly 4. Use a TORX T15 screwdriver to remove the one screw attaching the Latch Assembly to the door panel. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Removing the User Interface 1. Unplug dishwasher or disconnect power. 2. Complete the step 1-6 from "ProDry™ Assembly" section. 3.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Removing Dispenser Assembly WARNING Locking Clips for Dispenser Assembly Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. 1. Unplug dishwasher or disconnect power. 2. Remove the outer panel from the door. 3. Disconnect dispenser harness by pushing down on harness retainer while pulling the harness from the dispenser. 4.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Removing the Upper Rack (for SatinGlide rails) 1. Open the dishwasher door. 2. To gain access to the removable tabs on the tracks/rails, pull the upper rack forward about halfway out of the tube. Remove Roller and Rack Adjuster Assembly 6. Remove rack adjust retainer. Using a flat blade screwdriver push in on the tab. 7. While pushing in on tab lift up on the rack adjust retainer to remove. 3.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Removing the Upper Rack (Continued) 10. From outside of the rack lift up from the bottom of the roller/rack adjust and remove. Remove Spray Arm Assembly 1. Complete the steps 1-5 from "Removing the Upper Rack (for SatinGlide rails)" section. 2. Using a flat blade screwdriver push in on the tab. 3. Pull spray arm assembly away to remove. Reinstall Spray Arm Assembly 1. Align spray arm assembly as shown in below image and push into place. NOTE: Spray arm assembly is offset. 2.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Removing the Third Level Rack (available on some models) WARNING 2. Use a 5/16" nut driver to remove the four bolts holding the upper rack rail. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. 1. Open the dishwasher door. 2. To access track stops, pull the rack forward until it stops and clicks into place. 3.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Removing the Third Level Rack (Continued) Remove Spray Arms Remove Spray Bar Cover 4. Pull spray arms away from Manifold Drive Box. 7. Use a flat blade screwdriver to pry four locking tabs to remove spray bar cover. 5. To remove Tube Hanger from the Tube Hanger Bracket push Hanger in direction shown in below image: Remove Spray Bar 8. Use a flat blade screwdriver to pry locking tab to remove spray bar. Remove Roller Assembly 6.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Removing Lower Spray Arm and Manifold Assembly Remove Lower Spray Arm 1. Open the dishwasher door. 2. Complete the steps 1-5 from "Removing the Upper Rack" section. 3. Complete the steps 1-6 from "Removing the Third Level Rack" section. 4. To remove lower spray arm lift up and turn counterclockwise. Remove Manifold Assembly 6. To remove manifold assembly remove two TORX T15 screws at diverter cover. 7.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Removing Heater Assembly WARNING Removing Drain Pump WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. 1. Unplug dishwasher or disconnect power. 2.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Under Tub Components A B G C D H A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. K.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Drip Pan and Float Assembly WARNING Remove Float Switch Wire 3. To remove the float switch wire, gently depress the connector latch tab and then pull the connector out of the housing. To remove the float push in on the two tabs and lift up on the float. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Remove Drip Pan and Float Assembly 1.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Removing Sump and Motor Assembly (Continued) 5. 6. 7. 8. Disconnect water supply under sink if necessary. Disconnect drain hose under sink if necessary. Disconnect electrical under sink or at junction box if needed. Pull dishwasher out from under the counter and lay it on it's back. 9. Move junction box out of the way by twisting up on left side and pulling it up and away from the retaining bar. 11.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Removing Sump and Motor Assembly (Continued) 14. Unclip harness from the sump. Disconnect wire harness connectors to diverter motor and wash motor. 15. Remove OWI by turning in counterclockwise a quarter turn. 16. Slide sump and motor assembly to the left along the rear bracket. Lift up on the left side of the assembly and pull it up and away from the rear bracket. 17. Remove thermostat and bracket using a TORX T15 screwdriver.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Under Tub Components - GWS Model A C B E F G A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I.
COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.) Removing Sump and Motor Assembly - GWS Model WARNING 9. Cut the hose clamp crimp to remove the hose to the sump. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. 1. Unplug dishwasher or disconnect power. 2. Complete the steps 1-4 from "Drip Pan and Float Assembly" section. 3. Complete the steps 1-7 from "Removing Lower Spray Arm and Manifold Assembly" section. 4.
COMPONENT ACCESS Removing Sump and Motor Assembly - GWS Model (Continued) 12. Using a small Phillips screwdriver, turn counterclockwise to remove plastic screw which is securing the locator/motor bracket. Sump Assembly GWS Model 15. Unclip harness from the sump. Remove thermostat and disconnect wire harness connectors to diverter motor and wash motor. 13. Push locator away from grommet center to remove. 16. Remove OWI by turning in counterclockwise a quarter turn. 14. Remove the motor assembly. 17.
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