I replaced the pump on my kitchenaid dishwasher but then the heater did not work.
Kitchenaid dishwasher repair heating element not working. Prior to testing the condition of the heating element make sure the power supply to the machine is turned off. This video provides step by step repair instructions for replacing the heating element on a kitchenaid dishwasher. This video demonstrates how to test a heating element on a dishwasher. Kitchenaid dishwasher model kdte104dss0 installed new sump and all parts attached becasue washer wasn t cleaning.
The resistance of the heater and the thermostat checked out fine. The heating element is a commonly replaced part for a dishwasher that won t dry dishes. Dishwasher heating element temperature. Dishwasher not heating or drying.
I thought i reset the control panel by pressing 3 buttons 3 times in a row which gave the code 7 1 indicating the heating element. I check the heating element and the default switch read more. Guides on how to test dishwasher heating element. Now working but not drying dishes.
Wether it s the heating element thermal fuse or control board. This video will help you diagnose you re heating problem on your dishwasher. When your dishwasher s heating element is not working it prevents the appliance from drying the dishes. The other function that it is used for is to heat.
The most common reason for replacing the element is if the dishes are not. The resistance of the heater and the thermostat checked out fine. You can use a multi meter to test or check the continuity of the heating element to determine if it is not working.