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Dishwasher hums loudly while running

Dishwasher was virtually silent until a week ago. Now it hums pretty loudly.
Haven't changed anything and rinse dishes thouroughly before loading them. Any ideas?

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  • Anonymous Sep 27, 2008

    Kenmore elite model 17599, black front/stainless interior.  The dishwasher makes a humming noise during the wash cycle only

  • ottsabre Mar 02, 2009

    I have the same problem on my Kitchenaid KUDS01FLSS1 dishwasher. As soon as the water during the fill cycle is done and the wash cycle starts, there is a very loud hum. I opened up the chopper assembly and there doesn't appear to be anything caught in the screen. Any suggestions would be appreciated.

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Very likely pump motor shaft seal leaks water into bearing casing buildup of rust and consequently noise. I just replaced $112 worth of pump assy and it's back to normal. I would also buy repair manual for $10 on-line to be sure how to disassemble the sump to get to the pump.

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If this hum is in the wash cycle then dissasemble the top of the pump assy and look for foreign objects in the pump

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