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Posted on Jan 28, 2009

My kemore dishwasher is holding water after the cycle is over.

My dishwater is holding water in the pan and not draining at the end of the cycle

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Usually it is due to poor draining ie. garbage disposal clogging etc... If it connected to the garbage disposal get a bucket, disconnect drain hose and run rinse and hold drain line over bucket to see if it is draining at all. It should drain completely if it is showing it is trying to drain it is a blockage in the pump underneath. but try the hose first and go from there.

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