TROUBLESHOOTING
Thetroubleshooting
cheeklist is commonfor all dishwashermodels.
They
usedifferent
parts
toaccomplishthesamethinganddiagnosiswill
remain
similar.
Whena problem
arises,anda possible
causeis listed,follow the test,
removeor replace
procedures
as outline in this servicemanual.The
wiring diagram,shematicand timer cycle chat is a necessitywhen
making
electrical
checks.Inmostcases
anohmmeter
will handle
allthe
testsnecessary.
Forcheckingany particular
cycleof operation,it absolutely
necessary
thatthecyclebe
setupasoutlined
intheproduct
owner's
guide.
SYMPTOM CHECK
THE
FOLLOWNG REMENDY
Dishwasher will not
operationwhen
tum on efuse
(blow
nor
tripped)
rSupply line receptacle,wiring
harness.
oTimer
(contacts
openor burnt).
.Motor (inoperative, check
resistances).
oDoor
suritch
(open
contacts)
oDoorlatch not makingcontact
withdoorswitch.
Replacefuseor resetbreaker.
Repair
or replace.
Replace
timer.
Replacemotor.
Replace
doorswitch.
Replace or adiust to make
contact.
Dishwasher
stopwashing
butdraining oOverflow
occur. Checkthe reason of overflow
pulloutthe rubber
cap
waitfor
aminuteletwateroourout.
Water
can't pourout from
float support when pull
outtherubber
cao.
o Hole in the float supply is
jammed. Suck
withdustcleaneror other
letwater
pourout.
Dishwasherruns but not
heat .heaterelernent
(open).
oTimer
contacts
(open
or burnt).
oWiring or terminal (bumt or
broken).
. Thermostatis closed.
Replace
heater
element.
Replace
timer.
Repairor replace.
Reolace.
Dishwasher
willnot
stop. rTimer
motor
(inoperative).
rWiring or terminal (burnt or
broken).
oTimer
(open
or burntcontact).
Replacetimer.
Repairor replace.
Replace
timer.
Dishwasher runs with
doorooen oDefective
doorsafety
suritch. Replacedoorsafetyswitch.
Motor hums but will not
start
orrun. .startwinding(open).
.Motor (bad bearings or locked
rotorl-
Replac€
motor.
Replacemotor.
Motor trips out on in
terminalthermaloverload
protector.
.Start relaynotdroppingout.
.lmpropervoltage.
oSeal
faces
binding.
rMotor
shaft
binding.
oMotor
windings
shorted.
rGlass
orforeaonitemsinoumo.
Replacestartrelay.
Checkvoltage.
Repairor replace.
Repairor replace.
Repairmotor.
Clean
andcleararea.