DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the cutting blade on a Samsung dishwasher. The most common reason for replacing the cutting blade is the drain becoming clogged by food.
All of the information for this cutting blade replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Samsung
Tools needed: Phillips head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Before you replace the cutting blade in your dishwasher be sure to turn off the power to the appliance.
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Slide out the upper dish rack note where the dish rack is positioned on the rails then lift up the rack to remove it.
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Now slide out the lower dish rack. and rear of the tub.
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Now rotate the water supply tube to release it from the pump assembly.
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Pull the wash arm up to detach.
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Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread all of the screws securing the pump cover.
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Secure the impeller and unthread the mounting screw clockwise.
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Remove the pump base and you can lift off the old cutting blade.
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Install the new cutting blade by sliding it over the motor shaft with the “u” side facing up.
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Insert the impeller and rethread the mounting screw counter-clockwise to secure.
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Reposition the pump cover and replace all of the screws.
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Realign the lower wash arm on the pump housing and snap it into place.
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Reinsert the bottom of the water supply tube into the pump assembly then rotate to secure.
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Snap the tube into the mounting brackets on the rear and top of the tub.
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Replace the lower dish rack.
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Correctly reposition the upper rack on the rails and slide it into place.
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With the repair completed turn the power supply back on and your dishwasher should be ready for use.