Dishwasher Drain Pump Repair

3rd remove the kick strip.

Dishwasher drain pump repair.

4th behind the kick strip you will find an access plate this can be removed by undoing the screws and prizing the plate up slightly on either side. When your dishwasher makes noises when draining try this before replacing any parts. Remove the wire harness from the drain pump. Using two hands you grasp the drain pump with your right hand and use the left hand to push the retaining clip down.

The drain pump is on the right about 8 inches in. Remove the hose in order to inspect the drain hose closely. The main part in your dishwasher that will cause this noise when it drains out the water is the drain pump itself. Then the drain pump will rotate 1 4 turn counterclockwise and can be removed without pulling the dishwasher out.

However if the dishwasher is connected to the garbage disposer the plug must be removed. In today s video we show you how to replace the drain pump on a kenmore dishwasher. Lay a towel under the drain pump to catch water. How to inspect a dishwasher drain hose.

If the dishwasher is not connected to the garbage disposer the plug must remain in the drain tube. Remove the dishwasher drain hose from the disposer and clean out both the fitting on the disposer and the end of the drain hose. 1st you will need to drain down the dishwasher. Remove the kickplate maintainence access cover.

2nd you will need to remove the lid and the side panels. Remove the lower access panel of your appliance and locate the drain. Verify that the water and power sources have been disconnected from your dishwasher before beginning this inspection. It will be connected to a pump below the lower spray arm.

The drain pump is always one of the last component parts of your frigidaire or any other brand of the dishwasher to get faulty. The most common reason for replacing the p. Typically the drain pump utilizes an impeller that helps in draining water out of your dishwasher. Pull the drain hose off the drain pump.

At the time of the repair customer complaint was that dishwasher was no. If the garbage disposer wasn t replaced recently it is possible that the disposer is clogged.