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KitchenAid Dishwasher Replace Turbidity Sensor #WPW10705575

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the turbidity sensor on a KitchenAid dishwasher. The most common reason for replacing the sensor is if the dishwasher is not draining properly.

All of the information for this turbidity sensor replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Kenmore, KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Ikea, Amana, Jenn Air, Maytag

Tools needed: 1/4" nut driver, Channel Lock pliers, phillips head screwdriver

Step By Step Instructions

1
Before you replace the turbidity sensor 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 rotate the turbidity sensor counter-clockwise to detach it from the sump.
5
Disconnect the wire connecter to fully remove the old sensor.
6
Install the new turbidity sensor by first connecting the wire connecter then insert the sensor into the sump and rotate clockwise to lock it into place.
7
Reposition the inner access panel and insulation followed by the outer panel.
8
Rethread and tighten the screws to secure.
9
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 turbidity sensor on a KitchenAid dishwasher. The most common reason for replacing the sensor is if the dishwasher is not draining properly.

All of the information for this turbidity sensor replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Kenmore, KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Ikea, Amana, Jenn Air, Maytag

Tools needed: 1/4" nut driver, Channel Lock pliers, phillips head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the turbidity sensor 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 rotate the turbidity sensor counter-clockwise to detach it from the sump.
5
Disconnect the wire connecter to fully remove the old sensor.
6
Install the new turbidity sensor by first connecting the wire connecter then insert the sensor into the sump and rotate clockwise to lock it into place.
7
Reposition the inner access panel and insulation followed by the outer panel.
8
Rethread and tighten the screws to secure.
9
With the repair completed turn the power back on and your dishwasher should be ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

Parts Needed
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Cleaner
Cleaner
$9.80
Total$0.00

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