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Whirlpool Dishwasher Replace Check Valve #8268375

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the check valve on a Whirlpool dishwasher. The most common reason for replacing the check valve is when the dishwasher is not draining.

All of the information for this check valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Ikea, Estate, Magic Chef, Jenn Air, Inglis

Tools needed: Torx screwdriver, pliers

Step By Step Instructions

1
Before you begin, be sure you turn off the power supply to your dishwasher.
2
Your first step is to remove the lower dish rack.
3
Next, pull the tab back on the water supply tube and rotate clockwise to release the lower wash arm.
4
Now, remove the mounting screws securing the lower wash arm support and filter assembly and pull the assembly out.
5
Remove the screws securing the foreign object protector and pull the protector out.
6
Next, detach the pump inlet protector by removing the screw.
7
Use needle-nose pliers to pull out the old check valve.
8
Install the new check valve by inserting it into the slot in the sump housing.
9
Position the pump inlet protector and replace the mounting screw.
10
Replace the foreign object protector and secure it with the screw.
11
Position the lower wash arm support and filter assembly and secure the screws.
12
Replace the lower wash arm by positioning and rotating counter- clockwise.
13
Connect the wash arm tube with the water supply tube and replace the lower dish rack.
14
You're now ready to restore power to your dishwasher to make sure it's functioning properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the check valve on a Whirlpool dishwasher. The most common reason for replacing the check valve is when the dishwasher is not draining.

All of the information for this check valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Ikea, Estate, Magic Chef, Jenn Air, Inglis

Tools needed: Torx screwdriver, pliers
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you begin, be sure you turn off the power supply to your dishwasher.
2
Your first step is to remove the lower dish rack.
3
Next, pull the tab back on the water supply tube and rotate clockwise to release the lower wash arm.
4
Now, remove the mounting screws securing the lower wash arm support and filter assembly and pull the assembly out.
5
Remove the screws securing the foreign object protector and pull the protector out.
6
Next, detach the pump inlet protector by removing the screw.
7
Use needle-nose pliers to pull out the old check valve.
8
Install the new check valve by inserting it into the slot in the sump housing.
9
Position the pump inlet protector and replace the mounting screw.
10
Replace the foreign object protector and secure it with the screw.
11
Position the lower wash arm support and filter assembly and secure the screws.
12
Replace the lower wash arm by positioning and rotating counter- clockwise.
13
Connect the wash arm tube with the water supply tube and replace the lower dish rack.
14
You're now ready to restore power to your dishwasher to make sure it's functioning properly.

Applicable Product Model

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Brand
Product Type
Model
Subtype
Product Diagram & Manuals
Parts Needed
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Cleaner
Cleaner
$9.80
Total$0.00

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