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KitchenAid KDSM21A dishwasher

KitchenAid KDSM21A dishwasher Parts

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for KitchenAid KDSM21A dishwasher, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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  • Panl Ht Ob for KitchenAid KDSM21A - Part B-241677-6

    Front panel diagram

    Panl Ht Ob

    Part #B-241677-6

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Lock Washer #10 Ext Shakeproof for KitchenAid KDSM21A - Part WL-7-12

    Lock Washer #10 Ext Shakeproof

    Part #WL-7-12

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • End Cap Handle for KitchenAid KDSM21A - Part D-116298

    Top and panel #kdi-61 diagram

    End Cap Handle

    Part #D-116298

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Button Plug for KitchenAid KDSM21A - Part M-83745

    Frame and miscellaneous diagram

    Button Plug

    Part #M-83745

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Conduit for KitchenAid KDSM21A - Part D-241392

    Upper wash/rinse diagram

    Conduit

    Part #D-241392

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Roller Tank for KitchenAid KDSM21A - Part B-241953

    Roller Tank

    Part #B-241953

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Screw for KitchenAid KDSM21A - Part 242436

    Screw

    Part #242436

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Screw for KitchenAid KDSM21A - Part SD-26-25

    Screw

    Part #SD-26-25

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Heater for KitchenAid KDSM21A - Part B-240203

    Flo-thru drying diagram

    Heater

    Part #B-240203

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Roller Tank for KitchenAid KDSM21A - Part B-241952

    Roller Tank

    Part #B-241952

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Most common symptoms to help you fix your dishwashers

Choose a symptom to see related dishwasher repairs.

Main causes: light switch beside the sink turned off, lack of power, bad dishwasher door switch, control system failure,…

Main causes: damaged or stuck spray arm, leaking door seal, damaged door hinge, leaky heating element water seal, cracke…

Main causes: improper loading, low water temperature, improper detergent dosage, detergent dispenser failure, spray arm …

Main causes: glass or popcorn kernel stuck in the chopper blade, drain line vibrating against the cabinet, debris in was…

Main causes: broken door latch, tripped circuit breaker, broken heating element, faulty vent fan, sensor failure, contro…

Main causes: not using rinse aid, rinse aid dispenser failure, broken heating element, malfunctioning vent, drying fan f…

Main cause: damaged rack height adjuster…

Main causes: clogged kitchen sink drain, clogged drain hose, drain check valve damaged, drain pump failure, control syst…

Main causes: water supply problem, stuck overfill float, clogged water inlet valve screen, water inlet valve failure…

Most common repair guides to help fix your dishwashers

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your dishwasher.

How to replace a dishwasher door latch assembly

How to replace a dishwasher door latch assembly

If the dishwasher door doesn't click shut, a broken door latch is a likely cause. Follow these instructions to replace i…

Repair time and Difficulty

 30 minutes or less
How to replace a dishwasher thermal fuse

How to replace a dishwasher thermal fuse

A completely dead control panel often indicates that the thermal fuse on the electronic control board is blown; follow t…

Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less
How to replace a dishwasher control panel

How to replace a dishwasher control panel

Learn how to replace a dishwasher control panel. Learn which tools and parts you need and get step-by-step instructions.…

Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less

Effective articles & videos to help repair your dishwashers

Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your dishwasher.

What's a turbidity sensor, and how does it affect wash quality?

What's a turbidity sensor, and how does it affect wash quality?

Your dishwasher’s secret weapon? A turbidity sensor. Find out what it does, how it boosts wash quality, and what to do i…

Dishwasher not drying dishes video

Dishwasher not drying dishes video

Find out why your dishes are still wet even after the dishwasher cycle has finished.…

Replacing dishrack rollers on Kenmore 587-series and Frigidaire dishwashers video

Replacing dishrack rollers on Kenmore 587-series and Frigidaire dishwashers video

It only takes a few minutes to get your dishrack sliding easily again.…

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