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Electrolux Dishwasher Turbidity Sensor Replacement A00040101

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the turbidity sensor on Electrolux dishwasher. The most common reason for replacing the turbidity sensor is when the dishwasher displays a tE error code.

All of the information in this turbidity sensor replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Electrolux

Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver, Channel-lock pliers, needle-nose pliers, pliers, small flat-head screwdriver.

Step By Step Instructions

1
Electrolux Dishwasher - 24ID75SPS3A
2
Dishwasher Turbidity Sensor Replacement
3
"Heavy, Sharp, Shock, Water"
4
You will need to fully uninstall the appliance
5
"Shock, Water"
6
Turn off the power and water supply to the appliance
7
"Using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the two mounting screws securing the lower access panel"
8
Sharp
9
Set the panel aside
10
Use channel-lock pliers to loosen the elbow fitting securing the water supply line to the inlet valve
11
Fully unthread the elbow fitting--be prepared for spilled water
12
Disconnect the drain hose from the sink or garbage disposer and feed it through the cabinet
13
Open the dishwasher door and unthread the two screws securing the dishwasher mounting brackets
14
"To move the dishwasher, you may need to adjust the legs to lower the appliance. Rotate the front legs clockwise to lower the front"
15
"Using the phillips-head screwdriver, rotate the rear leg adjusting rod counter-clockwise to lower the rear"
16
Heavy
17
Gently pull the dishwasher away from the cabinet
18
"To tip the dishwasher back, you will probably need to detach the power supply cord from the junction box"
19
"Note the orientation of the power wires and grounding wire, then untwist the wire nuts to disconnect the wires"
20
Heavy
21
Have an assistant help you to lift up the front of the appliance and support it
22
Unthread the strain relief nut and detach the strain relief and cord from the junction box
23
Remove the support
24
Tip the appliance back and rest it on the rear panel
25
Release the tab to detach the rear leg adjusting rod
26
"Using pliers, squeeze the retaining clips to release the bottom panel"
27
"For better access to the turbidity sensor, unthread the six mounting screws securing the front housing"
28
Pull the side brackets out and remove the housing
29
Use a small flat-head screwdriver to pry the two retaining tabs back to release the turbidity sensor
30
Disconnect the wire connecter to fully release the old sensor
31
Install the new turbidity sensor by first connecting the wire connector
32
"Align the tab with the slot in the sump port, push the sensor into position and secure the wires under the retaining clip"
33
Reposition the front housing and reattach the vent hose
34
Rethread the six mounting screws
35
Align the bottom panel tabs with the slots in the base and snap the panel in place
36
Insert the bottom of the adjusting rod into the hole in the base and snap the upper portion in place
37
Return the dishwasher to its upright position
38
"Fully position the power supply cord and strain relief in the junction box, then thread and tighten the nut"
39
Remove the support
40
"Join the black wires together, the white wires together, and the green wires together, securing them with wire nuts"
41
"With the wires repositioned inside the junction box, realign the cover and rethread the screw"
42
Confirm that the end of the drain hose is accessible through the cabinet wall and the water supply line is positioned in the channel in the base
43
Gently slide the dishwasher back into the cabinet
44
Extend the front leveling legs if necessary
45
Rotate the adjusting rod clockwise to extend the rear leg
46
Rethread the screws to secure the mounting brackets to the cabinet or countertop
47
Feed the drain hose through the cabinet and connect it to the sink drain or disposer
48
Make sure the hose is elevated above the connection point
49
Thread the water supply line elbow fitting onto the inlet valve port and tighten
50
Realign the lower access panel and rethread the screws to secure
51
"Shock, Water"
52
Turn the water supply and power back on
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the turbidity sensor on Electrolux dishwasher. The most common reason for replacing the turbidity sensor is when the dishwasher displays a tE error code.

All of the information in this turbidity sensor replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Electrolux

Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver, Channel-lock pliers, needle-nose pliers, pliers, small flat-head screwdriver.
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Electrolux Dishwasher - 24ID75SPS3A
2
Dishwasher Turbidity Sensor Replacement
3
"Heavy, Sharp, Shock, Water"
4
You will need to fully uninstall the appliance
5
"Shock, Water"
6
Turn off the power and water supply to the appliance
7
"Using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the two mounting screws securing the lower access panel"
8
Sharp
9
Set the panel aside
10
Use channel-lock pliers to loosen the elbow fitting securing the water supply line to the inlet valve
11
Fully unthread the elbow fitting--be prepared for spilled water
12
Disconnect the drain hose from the sink or garbage disposer and feed it through the cabinet
13
Open the dishwasher door and unthread the two screws securing the dishwasher mounting brackets
14
"To move the dishwasher, you may need to adjust the legs to lower the appliance. Rotate the front legs clockwise to lower the front"
15
"Using the phillips-head screwdriver, rotate the rear leg adjusting rod counter-clockwise to lower the rear"
16
Heavy
17
Gently pull the dishwasher away from the cabinet
18
"To tip the dishwasher back, you will probably need to detach the power supply cord from the junction box"
19
"Note the orientation of the power wires and grounding wire, then untwist the wire nuts to disconnect the wires"
20
Heavy
21
Have an assistant help you to lift up the front of the appliance and support it
22
Unthread the strain relief nut and detach the strain relief and cord from the junction box
23
Remove the support
24
Tip the appliance back and rest it on the rear panel
25
Release the tab to detach the rear leg adjusting rod
26
"Using pliers, squeeze the retaining clips to release the bottom panel"
27
"For better access to the turbidity sensor, unthread the six mounting screws securing the front housing"
28
Pull the side brackets out and remove the housing
29
Use a small flat-head screwdriver to pry the two retaining tabs back to release the turbidity sensor
30
Disconnect the wire connecter to fully release the old sensor
31
Install the new turbidity sensor by first connecting the wire connector
32
"Align the tab with the slot in the sump port, push the sensor into position and secure the wires under the retaining clip"
33
Reposition the front housing and reattach the vent hose
34
Rethread the six mounting screws
35
Align the bottom panel tabs with the slots in the base and snap the panel in place
36
Insert the bottom of the adjusting rod into the hole in the base and snap the upper portion in place
37
Return the dishwasher to its upright position
38
"Fully position the power supply cord and strain relief in the junction box, then thread and tighten the nut"
39
Remove the support
40
"Join the black wires together, the white wires together, and the green wires together, securing them with wire nuts"
41
"With the wires repositioned inside the junction box, realign the cover and rethread the screw"
42
Confirm that the end of the drain hose is accessible through the cabinet wall and the water supply line is positioned in the channel in the base
43
Gently slide the dishwasher back into the cabinet
44
Extend the front leveling legs if necessary
45
Rotate the adjusting rod clockwise to extend the rear leg
46
Rethread the screws to secure the mounting brackets to the cabinet or countertop
47
Feed the drain hose through the cabinet and connect it to the sink drain or disposer
48
Make sure the hose is elevated above the connection point
49
Thread the water supply line elbow fitting onto the inlet valve port and tighten
50
Realign the lower access panel and rethread the screws to secure
51
"Shock, Water"
52
Turn the water supply and power back on

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