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KitchenAid KDSM21 dishwasher

KitchenAid KDSM21 dishwasher Parts

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for KitchenAid KDSM21 dishwasher, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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  • Bi-metal for KitchenAid KDSM21 - Part C-241225

    Door and latch diagram

    Bi-metal

    Part #C-241225

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

  • Seat for KitchenAid KDSM21 - Part 241938

    Wash and drain pump diagram

    Seat

    Part #241938

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

  • Wire for KitchenAid KDSM21 - Part 241315

    Wire

    Part #241315

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

  • Control Panel for KitchenAid KDSM21 - Part 242420-4

    ^kdi, kda, kdi-61, kdi-21d, kdc-21, and kdc diagram

    Control Panel

    Part #242420-4

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

  • Screw for KitchenAid KDSM21 - Part 240513

    ^kdb-21b/kdi-21b diagram

    Screw

    Part #240513

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

  • Wood Top for KitchenAid KDSM21 - Part B-241686-1

    Top and panel #kdi-61 diagram

    Wood Top

    Part #B-241686-1

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

  • Latch Mechanism Assy. (kda-21, Kdc-21, Kdi-21, Kds-21, K for KitchenAid KDSM21 - Part D-116002-2

    Door and latch diagram

    Latch Mechanism Assy. (kda-21, Kdc-21, Kdi-21, Kds-21, K

    Part #D-116002-2

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

  • Clamp for KitchenAid KDSM21 - Part C-115747-5

    Fill and overfill diagram

    Clamp

    Part #C-115747-5

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

  • Manifold for KitchenAid KDSM21 - Part E-241051

    Upper wash/rinse diagram

    Manifold

    Part #E-241051

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

  • Channel for KitchenAid KDSM21 - Part C-240649

    Frame and miscellaneous diagram

    Channel

    Part #C-240649

    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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