remove the chopper assembly cover to make sure the impeller area of the wash pump is not clogged. If you need some guidance, searspartsdirect.com has some very helpful exploded view diagrams to assist
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...Why? The pump may have too much food stuck to it. Check the bottom of the tub for the drain location, there should be a sump, remove the cover on the sump and reach in and clean out all the
...stuck in the pump and causing the rattle. Remove the filter and clean out any gunk and/or water left in the sump. If your model is like mine, the pump cover is on the left and can be removed by ...
...underneath impellor to ensure nothing is stuck underneath- try flicking the impellor a few times to remove any obstruction from underneath. Once clean and free from obsruction, reassemble and ...
...stuck in there. Remove all the debris, glass, straws etc. Use a wetvac as this might be the safest, I prefer to dig the stuff out by hand to see what actually caused the pump to make so much noise. ...
...Remove any debris in the sump area. Re-install the accumulator cover and the lower wash arm. Test unit function. If it still does not start there is more that can be accomplished to troubleshoot. ...
...stuck in the pump preventing it from draining out the water. Either way you will have to take the dishwasher out and get at the pump from the bottom of the machine. Hi Dishwasher not draining issue ...
...stuck in the insulation and breaking. Remove door panel and check for broken wires. (turn off power) Check for continuity splice and put insulation in between. This is most likely the problem. Sgt 48 ...
...Remove the cover (grab the tab sticking off the corner with a pliers and pull up.) Anything stuck in the sump will now be visible. If the screen is completely clogged up, then the blade isn't wiping ...
remove the pump? and is this the best thing to try or is there something else i should try? Thanks so much for any help anyone can give. if no water is entering the machine the problem is not going to
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