Whirlpool GU2400XTP Built-in Dishwasher "thermal hold means" Questions

...off the power to the dishwasher and remove the screws holding the front control panel There is a thermal fuse clipped to the front of the control panel Check it using an ohmmeter or continuity ...

...a button nothing happens and I can't get it to finish draining. Please help. There should be a thermal fuse located inside the console on the control board. Most dishwashers have them mounted ...

hold multimeter probes on the air. If the thermostat is good it will read zero (or very low impedance) at room temperature. If it is open, then it must be replaced. Other way to test the thermostat is

...thermal holds. If the water entering the dishwasher is not at least 120 to 140 degrees the dishwasher will pause in cycles to heat the water before advancing. So 120 minutes is not unrealistic. The ...