DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the hinge link on Kenmore dishwashers. The most common reason for replacing the link is if the door will not open or close properly.
All of the information in this hinge link replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Kenmore
Tools used: phillips head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions1
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Before you replace a door spring hinge link on your dishwasher…...
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…be sure to turn off the power to the appliance.
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Using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the mounting screws securing the lower access panels.
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Reach under the dishwasher…
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…and, if intact, detach the old hinge link and spring from door hinge.
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Remove the old link from the spring.
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Install the new hinge link…
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…by hooking the long end of the spring on the link with the link divider slanted forward.
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Hook the new link onto the door hinge.
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Realign both lower access panels…
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…and replace the screws to secure.
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With the repair completed…
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…turn the power back on…
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…and your dishwasher should be ready for use.
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