DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the lower wash arm on a KitchenAid dishwasher. The most common reason for replacing the wash arm is if it is damaged or not working properly.
All of the information for this lower wash arm replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Kenmore, KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Ikea, Amana, Jenn Air, Maytag
Tools needed: none
Step-By-Step Instructions1
To replace the lower wash arm in your dishwasher, pull the lower rack out and rotate the old wash arm assembly counterclockwise to detach it from the support.
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Install the new wash arm assembly by aligning the taps in the wash arm with the support, so when you rotate the assembly clockwise, it locks into place.