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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairGE Dishwasher Diverter Valve Replacement GDF510PSMSS
GE Dishwasher Diverter Valve Replacement GDF510PSMSS
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Total Parts Cost
$11.42Estimated Savings
$112.5003:16
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the diverter valve in a GE Dishwasher (Model GDF510PSMSS). The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands: GE
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands: GE
Step By Step Instructions
1
To replace the diverter valve in your GE dishwasher…
2
You will need a 1/4” drill driver or nut driver.
3
Remove the lower dishrack.
4
Extend the upper rack assembly from the dishwasher.
5
Gently pry the tabs open to release the end caps on the slide rails.
6
Now you can remove the rack.
7
Remove the bottom rack.
8
Unthread the two 1/4” screws from the docking port.
9
Remove the water guide from the diverter valve.
10
Twist the lower spray arm counter-clockwise to remove.
11
Compress the tab and twist counter-clockwise to release the diverter. this can be difficult.
12
To install the new diverter valve…
13
Insert and twist the lower spray arm clockwise to install it.
14
Insert the water guide back into the diverter valve.
15
Align the docking port and rethread the two screws.
16
Press and twist the diverter clockwise onto the sump to secure it.
17
Place in the bottom rack.
18
Insert the rails between the rollers to set the rack.
19
Snap the end caps back onto the slide rails.
20
Set the lower rack assembly back into the dishwasher.
21
And the dishwasher should be ready for use.
22
…and your dishwasher should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the diverter valve in a GE Dishwasher (Model GDF510PSMSS). The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands: GE
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands: GE
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
To replace the diverter valve in your GE dishwasher…
2
You will need a 1/4” drill driver or nut driver.
3
Remove the lower dishrack.
4
Extend the upper rack assembly from the dishwasher.
5
Gently pry the tabs open to release the end caps on the slide rails.
6
Now you can remove the rack.
7
Remove the bottom rack.
8
Unthread the two 1/4” screws from the docking port.
9
Remove the water guide from the diverter valve.
10
Twist the lower spray arm counter-clockwise to remove.
11
Compress the tab and twist counter-clockwise to release the diverter. this can be difficult.
12
To install the new diverter valve…
13
Insert and twist the lower spray arm clockwise to install it.
14
Insert the water guide back into the diverter valve.
15
Align the docking port and rethread the two screws.
16
Press and twist the diverter clockwise onto the sump to secure it.
17
Place in the bottom rack.
18
Insert the rails between the rollers to set the rack.
19
Snap the end caps back onto the slide rails.
20
Set the lower rack assembly back into the dishwasher.
21
And the dishwasher should be ready for use.
22
…and your dishwasher should be ready for use.
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