DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the drain hose on Electrolux dishwashers.
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Electrolux
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Electrolux Dishwasher - 24ID75SPS3A
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Dishwasher Drain Hose Replacement
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2, 1, 3",You will need to fully uninstall the appliance
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3",Turn off the power and water supply to the appliance
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"Using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the two mounting screws securing the lower access panel"
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Use channel-lock pliers to loosen the elbow fitting securing the water supply line to the inlet valve
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Fully unthread the elbow fitting--be prepared for spilled water
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Disconnect the drain hose from the sink or garbage disposer and feed it through the cabinet
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Open the dishwasher door and unthread the two screws securing the dishwasher mounting brackets
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"To move the dishwasher, you may need to adjust the legs to lower the appliance. Rotate the front legs clockwise to lower the front"
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"Using the phillips-head screwdriver, rotate the rear leg adjusting rod counter-clockwise to lower the rear"
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Gently pull the dishwasher away from the cabinet
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"To tip the dishwasher back, you will probably need to detach the power supply cord from the junction box"
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"Note the orientation of the power wires and grounding wire, then untwist the wire nuts to disconnect the wires"
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Have an assistant help you to lift up the front of the appliance and support it
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Unthread the strain relief nut and detach the strain relief and cord from the junction box
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Tip the appliance back and rest it on the rear panel
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Release the tab to detach the rear leg adjusting rod
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"Using pliers, squeeze the retaining clips to release the bottom panel"
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Depress the tabs to release the drain hose collar from the base
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Use pliers to release the spring clamp securing the drain hose to the sump and pull the hose off the sump
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Remove the old hose by pulling it through the base
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Install the new drain hose by feeding the straight end through the hole in the base
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Slide a spring clamp over the curved end
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Attach that end to the sump port and secure it with the clamp
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Feed the drain hose through the cabinet and connect it to the sink drain or disposer
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Snap the drain hose collar into the base
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Align the bottom panel tabs with the slots in the base and snap the panel in place
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Insert the bottom of the adjusting rod into the hole in the base and snap the upper portion in place
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Return the dishwasher to its upright position
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"Fully position the power supply cord and strain relief in the junction box, then thread and tighten the nut"
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"Join the black wires together, the white wires together, and the green wires together, securing them with wire nuts"
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"With the wires repositioned inside the junction box, realign the cover and rethread the screw"
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Confirm that the water supply line is positioned in the channel in the base then gently slide the dishwasher back into the cabinet
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Extend the front leveling legs if necessary
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Rotate the adjusting rod clockwise to extend the rear leg
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Rethread the screws to secure the mounting brackets to the cabinet or countertop
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Feed the drain hose through the cabinet and connect it to the sink drain or disposer
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"For smaller ports, you can insert the adapter into the house for a better fit"
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Make sure the hose is elevated above the connection point
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Thread the water supply line elbow fitting onto the inlet valve port and tighten
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Realign the lower access panel and rethread the screws to secure
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3",Turn the water supply and power back on