John O Tabernash , CO January 20, 2015 Appliance: Model KITCHEN AID DISHWASHER Dishwasher not getting dishes clean No pressure from pump replaced pump now it circulates better cleaner dishes end of story Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 1-2 hours Tools: Nut Drivers, Screwdrivers, Socket Set
Antonio P San Juan , PR January 14, 2015 Appliance: Model KITCHENAID DISHWASHER Loud noises heard when the wash cycle starts after some time washer quits working completely I changed the pump motor and the blade/strainer assembly. My washer uses all metric bolts so be prepared to use a 9mm socket wrench instead of a 3/8" as mentioned in the DIY video! The socket MUST be driven with a 1/4" extension (anything else won't fit behind the pump motor! ?? Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Pliers, Screwdrivers, Socket Set
Jeanne P Doylestown , PA December 15, 2014 Appliance: Whirlpool Undercounter Dishwasher DU1145XTPBA Dishwasher first got louder and louder then stopped completely After researching, and then using the appliancepartspros.com video to take apart the dishwasher, I found that the circulation motor's bearings had been seized up due to water infiltration. I ordered a new motor, and it arrived in an impressive 2 days. The repair was simple - it was actually more time-consuming to prep the dishwasher for the job/close it up and replace it under the counter, than to actually install the motor! The dishwasher is being used right now for the first time - I'd forgotten just how quiet that old motor was when it was new! Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 1-2 hours Tools: Adjustable Wrench, Nut Drivers, Pliers, Screwdrivers, Socket Set
Ian B Superior , CO December 14, 2014 Dishwasher circulating pump failed Replaced. Used the video from AppliancePartsPros to understand this was an easy job. Hardest part was my dishwasher shutoff valve fails to close completely, so had to turn off house water. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes Tools: Adjustable Wrench, Screwdrivers, Socket Set
Kathy R Gainesville , FL December 02, 2014 One small part of the circulation motor went bad seven year old kenmore had gotten loud and it had started leaking water Ordered a new circulation motor and replaced it. Very impressed with Appliance Parts Pros. Super fast shipping so we had our dishwasher repaired before hosting 15 people for Thanksgiving. I ordered the part on Sunday night and we had it Tuesday. Very pleased. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
Terry M Cedar Rapids , IA December 02, 2014 Blades would not spin with water Bought a new motor and now it works great :) Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Pliers, Screwdrivers
Leslie W Wilmington , DE November 24, 2014 Appliance: Whirlpool Undercounter Dishwasher GU2500XTPS7 Main motor in dishwasher went bad Replaced the moter Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes Tools: Adjustable Wrench, Socket Set, Wrench Set
Thomas L Niantic , CT November 03, 2014 Noisy motor Replaced the pump motor with a new on. Easiest job ever! Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes Tools: Adjustable Wrench, Screwdrivers, Socket Set, Wrench Set
Jason S Irving , TX September 27, 2014 Loud grinding noise Replaced the pump motor Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 1-2 hours Tools: Screwdrivers, Socket Set
Mark C Garden Grove , CA September 20, 2014 Main pump was weak and making a loud noise when turned on Changed pump and also chopper since mine was an old style. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 2+ hours Tools: Adjustable Wrench, Screwdrivers, Wrench Set