DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the chamber hose on a GE dishwasher. The most common reasons for replacing the chamber hose is the dishwasher leaker water.
All of the information in this chamber hose replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE
Step-By-Step Instructions1
To replace the chamber hose on your dishwasher, you will need to uninstall the appliance first. To do this, turn off the power to your dishwasher
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Shut off the water supply valve.
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Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to remove the screws securing the lower access panel or panels and remove them.
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Use a 5/8th inch wrench to help unthread the water supply line from the inlet valve be prepared for some water to spill.
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Next, use a 5/16th inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw securing the junction box cover. Then pull the cover off.
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Note the location of the wires then untwist the wire nuts to disconnect the wires.
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Unthread the strain relief nut and detach the strain relief from the junction box.
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Next, disconnect the drain hose from the sink drain or garbage disposer and feed it through the cabinet.
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Open the dishwasher door and remove the mounting bracket screws.
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To move the dishwasher, you may need to adjust the legs to lower the appliance.
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Now, very carefully pull the dishwasher away from the cabinet.
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Use the quarter-inch socket or nut driver to loosen the clamp securing the chamber hose to the circulation pump.
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Pull the hose off – be prepared for some water to spill.
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Release the spring clamp securing the opposite end to the chamber and fully remove the old hose.
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Prepare the new chamber hose for installation by transferring both clamps from the old hose to the new one.
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Attach one end to the chamber port and secure it with the spring clamp.
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Attach the opposite end to the port on the circulation pump and tighten the clamp to secure.
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Make sure the end of the drain hose is accessible through the cabinet wall then gently slide the dishwasher back into the cabinet.
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Adjust the leveling legs if necessary.
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Replace the screws to secure the mounting brackets to the cabinet or countertop.
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Feed the drain hose through the cabinet and connect it to the sink drain or disposer.
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Make sure the hose is elevated above the connection point.
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Fully position the wire strain relief in the junction box and secure the strain relief nut.
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Connect the wires using the wire nuts.
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Align the cover and replace the screw to secure.
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Reconnect the water supply line to the inlet valve.
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Reposition the lower access panel or panels and replace the screws to secure it.
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With the repair completed, turn the water supply back on as well as the power and your dishwasher should be ready for use.