Dishwasher symptoms
Whether your dishwasher won't start, won't fill or won't drain, we have the DIY troubleshooting tips that can help you fix the problem. When your dishwasher isn't working, use the symptoms and DIY troubleshooting advice to find the cause of the problem. The, order the replacement parts you need and use our convenient dishwasher repair guides to help you install the part and get back to washing dishes.
Symptoms common to all dishwashers
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Repair guides common to all dishwashers
If the dishwasher door doesn't click shut, a broken door latch is a likely cause. Follow these instructions to replace it yourself.
The user interface control houses the selection buttons and display. If it fails, you can't select the cycle and settings. Follow these instructions to replace it yourself.
A completely dead control panel often indicates that the thermal fuse on the electronic control board is blown; follow these steps to replace a blown thermal fuse in your dishwasher.
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