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Kenmore Dishwasher Drain Hose Replacement #807117001

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the drain hose on Kenmore dishwashers. The most common reason for replacing the hose is if the dishwasher is leaking.

All of the information in this hose replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Kenmore

Tools used: phillips head screwdriver, 5/8" wrench

Step By Step Instructions

1
To replace the dishwasher drain hose, you may have to fully uninstall the appliance. Check to see if you can feed the curved end of the new hose through the access hole in the cabinet. If not, you will need to uninstall the dishwasher.
2
To do this, turn off the power to the appliance
3
Shut off the water supply valve.
4
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the mounting screws securing the lower access panels.
5
Set both panels aside.
6
Using a 5/8th inch wrench or an adjustable wrench, unthread the water supply line from the inlet valve fitting – be prepared for some water to spill.
7
Next, unthread the screw to release the electric cover.
8
Note the orientation of the power wires then untwist the wire nuts to disconnect the wires.
9
Unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
10
Unthread the strain relief nut and detach the strain relief and power wires from the bracket.
11
Next, disconnect the old drain hose from the sink drain or garbage disposer and feed it through the cabinet.
12
Open the dishwasher door and remove the mounting bracket screws.
13
To move the dishwasher, you may need to adjust the legs to lower the appliance.
14
Now carefully pull the dishwasher out of the cabinet.
15
Loosen the clamp securing the drain hose to the drain pump.
16
Pull the hose free and remove it.
17
Install the new drain hose by feeding the straight end through the hole in the cabinet.
18
Slide a clamp over the curved end and attach that end to the drain pump.
19
Secure it with the clamp.
20
Now gently slide the dishwasher back into the cabinet.
21
Adjust the leveling legs if necessary.
22
Replace the screws to secure the mounting brackets to the cabinet or countertop.
23
Feed the drain hose through the cabinet and connect it to the sink drain or disposer.
24
Make sure the hose is elevated above the connection point.
25
Fully position the wires and strain relief in the bracket then thread and tighten the strain relief nut.
26
Secure the grounding wire with the screw.
27
Join the black wires together and the white wires together and secure them with the wire nuts.
28
Replace the electric cover and secure it with the screw.
29
Reconnect the water supply line to the inlet valve fitting.
30
Realign both lower access panels and replace the screws to secure.
31
With the repair completed, turn the water supply back on as well as the power and your dishwasher should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the drain hose on Kenmore dishwashers. The most common reason for replacing the hose is if the dishwasher is leaking.

All of the information in this hose replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Kenmore

Tools used: phillips head screwdriver, 5/8" wrench
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
To replace the dishwasher drain hose, you may have to fully uninstall the appliance. Check to see if you can feed the curved end of the new hose through the access hole in the cabinet. If not, you will need to uninstall the dishwasher.
2
To do this, turn off the power to the appliance
3
Shut off the water supply valve.
4
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the mounting screws securing the lower access panels.
5
Set both panels aside.
6
Using a 5/8th inch wrench or an adjustable wrench, unthread the water supply line from the inlet valve fitting – be prepared for some water to spill.
7
Next, unthread the screw to release the electric cover.
8
Note the orientation of the power wires then untwist the wire nuts to disconnect the wires.
9
Unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
10
Unthread the strain relief nut and detach the strain relief and power wires from the bracket.
11
Next, disconnect the old drain hose from the sink drain or garbage disposer and feed it through the cabinet.
12
Open the dishwasher door and remove the mounting bracket screws.
13
To move the dishwasher, you may need to adjust the legs to lower the appliance.
14
Now carefully pull the dishwasher out of the cabinet.
15
Loosen the clamp securing the drain hose to the drain pump.
16
Pull the hose free and remove it.
17
Install the new drain hose by feeding the straight end through the hole in the cabinet.
18
Slide a clamp over the curved end and attach that end to the drain pump.
19
Secure it with the clamp.
20
Now gently slide the dishwasher back into the cabinet.
21
Adjust the leveling legs if necessary.
22
Replace the screws to secure the mounting brackets to the cabinet or countertop.
23
Feed the drain hose through the cabinet and connect it to the sink drain or disposer.
24
Make sure the hose is elevated above the connection point.
25
Fully position the wires and strain relief in the bracket then thread and tighten the strain relief nut.
26
Secure the grounding wire with the screw.
27
Join the black wires together and the white wires together and secure them with the wire nuts.
28
Replace the electric cover and secure it with the screw.
29
Reconnect the water supply line to the inlet valve fitting.
30
Realign both lower access panels and replace the screws to secure.
31
With the repair completed, turn the water supply back on as well as the power 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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