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Had a major power surge go through house now dishwasher doesnt work checked circut breaker is ok unit has power to it but wont turn on??

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You probably have a fried control board. Better call a repair technician. But if the dishwasher is more than about 8 years old, maybe it would make more sense (cents) to go shopping for a new dishwasher.

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DENNIS MITCHELL

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CHECK DOOR SAFTEY SWITCH OR TIMER MOST LIKE SWITCH ASSOCIATED WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED

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Anonymous

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  • Posted on Jun 28, 2008

SOURCE: My Maytag dishwasher stopped working

hmmmm.call for service.

Anonymous

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  • Posted on Dec 27, 2008

SOURCE: LG Dishwasher Model LDF6810ST Dishwasher won't turn on

your model probably has a coating of a black tar-like substance on the inside of the inner door, which, by design, reduces noise. However, LG failed to notice the corrosive properties of the black tar-like layer. Your wiring harness is probably corroded by the soundproofing, and you will need a new inner door, wiring harness, and circuit board. LG extended my parts warranty because they know it's their fault, Call them at 1-800-243-0000. They will recommend an LG warranty repair certified technician in your area to come out and confirm this. They probably won't extend the warranty until after the tech checks out ur unit. However, labor will be your responsibility.

Anonymous

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  • Posted on May 19, 2009

SOURCE: jenn air diswasher mod # JDB1100AWS

disassemble front door to get to the latch. Check if the latch is properly in place, sometimes the metal cylinder that hold it in place, slips out of position.

Anonymous

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  • Posted on Jun 25, 2009

SOURCE: Kenmore model 665.15912001dishwasher

might seem like a dumb question but is it plugged into a GFI switch ?

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We had a major power surge go through the house now our dish washer doesnt work breaker is on power is there ?

You probably have a fried control board. Better call a repair technician. But if the dishwasher is more than about 8 years old, maybe it would make more sense to go shopping for a new dishwasher.

If you need further help, reach me via phone at https://www.6ya.com/expert/ronald_e6b9572cebe3ad27

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what most likely is going to be the problem is a blown thermal fuse that attaches to the control panel housing. gain access to the control panel and use should see the thermal fuse,the housing for the control board is grey and this part is white.Remove the wires to it and check for contininity (zero ohms) on it using a ohm meter set to a low ohms setting. If it turns out to be good the next thing to check is the switch(s) on the latch asm using the same method to check them as the fuse.BEFORE CHECKING EITHER OF THOSE BE SURE TO DISCONNECT POWER TO THE DISHWASHER

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