Locate the wash and dry buttons on the control panel.
Kitchenaid dishwasher control panel. The available buttons differ from model to model so read the labels carefully. Controls are within view at your fingertips and flush with the dishwasher door. The control panel and fuse can be accessed by removing the door panel. If you dishwasher appears to have no power no lights etc.
This video provides step by step repair instructions for replacing the control panel on kitchenaid dishwasher model kdte204epa3 the most common reason for replacing the panel is if it is damaged. Kitchenaid dishwasher control board replacement w10909702 duration. Kitchenaid dishwasher model kdte334gps unbiased review the good and the bad duration. If the dishwasher is hard wired to the power supply turn the breaker off at the home electrical panel that powers the dishwasher for one minute and then turn the breaker back on.
If your dishwasher has no lights on the front panel and appears to be dead try this easy fix before you replace it. Look for a hi temp scrub or wash button. If unplugging and replugging the dishwasher didn t make a difference and if you can t successfully run a test cycle it s time to reset the actual control panel. Exterior status lights display cycle progress.
Then find a button labeled heated dry energy saver dry or air dry. Check it out. When the dishwasher fails to reset even after checking the power to the unit and or going through the reset operation it means there is a potential problem with the control panel s computer board or its fuse may be blown. Controls are hidden from view and status lights with an exterior cycle indicator.
Make sure the dishwasher s door is completely closed and latched. Save up to 30 on select kitchenaid dishwashers now through 2 26. Kitchenaid dishwasher kuds01ij touchpad and control panel repair cj lee. Please verify that the control lock has not been activated.
Reset the control panel with the hi temp and dry buttons. Touchpad and control panel were bad and needed to be replaced. The control panel is above or on the upper edge of the dishwasher door.