Lone Star for Model Number DW44ZS/12 Our dishes are not drying at the end of the washing cycle This the only part I could find that might be relevant to the drying problem. Could this part possibly have anything to do with them not drying. Naturally I would think that this part would have been used for heating the water for washing cycles only. I cannot find any reference to an actual drying element part for my dishwasher.
Answer Hello, This is the only heater 00480317 in the unit and it is used to raise the interior temperature to cause the evaporation which dries the dishes. Read More... Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com | Saturday, August 4, 2012