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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairKitchenAid Dishwasher Thermostat Replacement #WPW10195091
KitchenAid Dishwasher Thermostat Replacement #WPW10195091
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Total Parts Cost
$45.29Estimated Savings
$112.5002:23
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the thermostat on a KitchenAid dishwasher. The most common reason for replacing the thermostat is the dishwasher short-cycling or not running at all.
All of the information for this thermostat replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Kenmore, KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Ikea, Amana, Jenn Air, Maytag
Tools needed: 1/4" nut driver, phillips head screwdriver
All of the information for this thermostat replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Kenmore, KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Ikea, Amana, Jenn Air, Maytag
Tools needed: 1/4" nut driver, phillips head screwdriver
Step By Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the thermostat in your dishwasher be sure to turn off the power to the appliance.
2
Use a quarter-inch nut driver or a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the mounting screws securing the lower access panels.
3
Remove the outer panel along with the inner panel and the attached insulation.
4
Reach under the dishwasher and lift the thermostat mounting bracket up and push it back to release it from the frame.
5
Disconnect the wires.
6
Now depress the tab to release the thermostat housing from the bracket and remove the old thermostat.
7
Install the new thermostat by first positioning it in the housing.
8
Snap the housing into place on the mounting bracket.
9
Connect the wires to the thermostat terminals.
10
Insert the bracket into the frame from the rear and snap it into place in the slot.
11
Reposition the inner access panel and insulation followed by the outer panel.
12
Rethread and tighten the screws to secure.
13
With the repair completed turn the power back on and your dishwasher should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the thermostat on a KitchenAid dishwasher. The most common reason for replacing the thermostat is the dishwasher short-cycling or not running at all.
All of the information for this thermostat replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Kenmore, KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Ikea, Amana, Jenn Air, Maytag
Tools needed: 1/4" nut driver, phillips head screwdriver
All of the information for this thermostat replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Kenmore, KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Ikea, Amana, Jenn Air, Maytag
Tools needed: 1/4" nut driver, phillips head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the thermostat in your dishwasher be sure to turn off the power to the appliance.
2
Use a quarter-inch nut driver or a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the mounting screws securing the lower access panels.
3
Remove the outer panel along with the inner panel and the attached insulation.
4
Reach under the dishwasher and lift the thermostat mounting bracket up and push it back to release it from the frame.
5
Disconnect the wires.
6
Now depress the tab to release the thermostat housing from the bracket and remove the old thermostat.
7
Install the new thermostat by first positioning it in the housing.
8
Snap the housing into place on the mounting bracket.
9
Connect the wires to the thermostat terminals.
10
Insert the bracket into the frame from the rear and snap it into place in the slot.
11
Reposition the inner access panel and insulation followed by the outer panel.
12
Rethread and tighten the screws to secure.
13
With the repair completed turn the power back on and your dishwasher should be ready for use.
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