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Question posted by goswald126 on February 17th, 2015

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HelloHas anyone else experienced a major water leak from the bottom because of a faulty fill line gasket? (not sure that is the proper part name, just going off of the repairman's info). We now have damaged wood floors and a non-working dishwasher with parts back ordered until March. That will make two months without a dishwasher! Since the part is backordered for so long, there has to be numerous consumers with this problem. Also, wondering of anyone has heard of a recall on Whirlpool Dishwasher KUDL15FXBL....

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on February 17th, 2015 6:31 PM
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I'm sure others have experienced this problem. Go to http://www.repairclinic.com/RepairHelp/Dishwasher-Repair/9-121--S1VETDE1RlhTUw==/KitchenAid-Dishwasher-Troubleshooting, and check out the links listed fifth and sixth. There has not been a recall for this product.


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Use & Care Guide - Page 2

...water system that can happen if the instructions are properly in this time. ■ Do not touch the heating element during this manual and on the door, lid, or dish racks of the dishwasher...detergents or rinse agents recommended for such a period, before using the dishwasher. ■ Do not tamper with the handles up to damage the door seal; This will tell you what can kill or hurt...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4

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Use & Care Guide - Page 5

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Use & Care Guide - Page 6

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Use & Care Guide - Page 7

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Use & Care Guide - Page 8

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Use & Care Guide - Page 9

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Use & Care Guide - Page 10

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Use & Care Guide - Page 11

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Use & Care Guide - Page 13

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Use & Care Guide - Page 15

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Use & Care Guide - Page 16

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Use & Care Guide - Page 17

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Installation Guide - Page 4

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Installation Guide - Page 6

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