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Anonymous Posted on Aug 30, 2011

Dishwasher won't drain when cycle is complete. Not even when press on the Cancel/Drain button. Engine starts working (at least sounds like something is going on) but not water goes out to the sink drain.

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Hi
Dishwasher not draining issue usually occurs due to kinked drain pipe, clogged drain filter or drain pump. First make sure that the drain is not clogged and remove clogs if present. If no visible lint is present then remove the lower front access panel to check the drain filter and drain pump for any clogs, you'll need to clean the drain filter and drain pump completely. Also, check for any food pieces stuck near the pump impeller & clean the chopper assembly. Please note that dishwashers don't drain out the complete water such that heating element doesn't overheat. Hope this helps... Please post back for any further assistance.
Daniel

  • SleeperC Sep 02, 2011

    Check all the possible culprits, but the bottom line there is no motor sound coming from the machine when I press reset or start a new cycle. The water level remains at the height of the heating element. Water comes in, but don't go out.

    Would a clogged drain motor be the culprit?

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It would help to know the model number of the dishwasher, but on many Bosch dishwashers, you can switch the cycle cycle completion signal off as follows:

1. While holding the right-hand CANCEL/DRAIN button, also press and hold the ON/OFF button
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