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Question posted by Acbren on December 19th, 2015

Why Is The Dishwasher Making Extremely Loud Motor Grinding Noise?

after starting the. Dishwasher, the motor makes loud grinding noises and continues a few times during the cycle

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on December 26th, 2015 10:02 AM
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Dimension Guide - Page 1

.... Power supply cord must be connected to the dishwasher opening. Use ³⁄₈" O.D. copper tubing with the air gap installation instructions. Make sure to use a new drain hose with your home and local codes and ordinances. PRODUCT DIMENSIONS Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to house plumbing lower than 20" (50...
Installation Guide - Page 2

...the potential hazard is completely enclosed at the time of damage to the power-supply cord. WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until latched. ■ Observe all governing ... Line 8 Install Drain Hose 9 Install Moisture Barrier (under a wood countertop 11 Prepare Dishwasher 11 Make Power Supply Cord Connection 12 Determine Cabinet Opening 14 Install Door Handle (on some models...
Installation Guide - Page 3

...time installations Tools needed: Parts supplied: Parts needed: Parts needed : Supplied in Kit: (4) Plastic studs (attached to 16-gauge wiring in dishwasher.... It is less than ³⁄₄" thick, customer must purchase screws locally. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting... Tools needed : Make sure all these parts...
Installation Guide - Page 4

... for installing underneath the countertop. The location where the dishwasher will be installed must be installed. Helpful Tip: Be sure to the floor. A moisture barrier accessory (Part Number 4396277) is not level with or contact dishwasher motor or legs. If floor at rear of time or in the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section...
Installation Guide - Page 6

...resistant to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of the dishwasher. ■ Make sure to connect drain hose to 862 kPa) water pressure can be installed in conformance ...ordinances. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply. ■ Copper wire only. We recommend: ■ A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit. A copy of the counter, or be needed...
Installation Guide - Page 8

... hole in right-hand cabinet side or rear. Measure overall length of cabinet opening will make water connection easier. This will be easier if you route the cable into cabinet opening ... 302797 not provided). Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will prohibit cable from moving when dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening . Prepare and Route Water Line Helpful...
Installation Guide - Page 11

.... 11 Failure to avoid damaging floor covering. NOTE: Do not cut , use dishwasher until installed in cabinet opening to do so can result in back or other injury... use door panel as a worktable without first covering with air gap Prepare Dishwasher WARNING 1. Make sure the area under dishwasher until completely installed. Do not push down on its back. 1. WARNING ...
Installation Guide - Page 12

... Panel Install a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. Make Power Supply Cord Connection Option A, Power Supply Cord: Using a ¹⁄₄" hex-head socket, nut driver or Torx® T20® screwdriver, remove terminal box cover. Route cord so that it does not touch dishwasher motor to continue with the power supply cord kit.
Installation Guide - Page 13

...are secured. Do not use an extension cord. NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Make sure wires are not pinched. Close cover ensuring wires are tucked inside terminal box. Remove the ... and place through the ring terminal of this step. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Use ¹⁄₄" hex-head socket, nut driver or Torx® T20® screwdriver ...
Installation Guide - Page 18

... dishwasher base, frame or motor. Push the plastic buttons out of the side of the bracket along the scored line. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher....Dishwasher side attachment: NOTE: Remove the brackets from falling into the cabinet opening. NOTE: To avoid vibration during operation, route the water supply line so that it will be done later. Slide the nut and ferrule forward and start...
Installation Guide - Page 20

... door, and place level against the floor. Repeat for other side of tub. Align front of cabinet doors. If dishwasher is level from side-to be easier to adjust the front leg using power cord, make sure to adjust front legs. IMPORTANT: If wheels were removed, cover the floor when moving the...
Installation Guide - Page 22

Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier, proceed to "Secure Dishwasher in death, fire, or electrical shock. Form bare ground wire ...screw. Do not use an extension cord. Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wires to green ground connector in terminal...
Installation Guide - Page 23

...com/electrical under FAQ tab. Place wires inside box. Secure Dishwasher in cabinet to avoid splitting the wood before installing screws. Make sure wires are tucked inside terminal box. NOTES: ■ ...and white to white, using UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on top of dishwasher and secure dishwasher to countertop with two #10 x ¹⁄₂" Phillips-head screws (included)....
Installation Guide - Page 26

...results: This dishwasher is used . ■ Start dishwasher and allow it again. (You must make sure the door is working properly, disconnect power or unplug dishwasher and see your dishwasher washes longer to start the dishwasher? ■ Is the water turned on the hose for good drying performance. Selecting certain options could increase cycle time past 3.5 hours. Start/Resume light...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4

... Caddy® Utensil Baset (on some models) Four stainless steel wash arms spray the load four times with stemware holder (on some models) Rack handle Flexible fold-down tines (on some models) Upper...blades to grind food particles, which are flushed out the drain at the end of the dishwasher to grind food particles, which are flushed out the drain at the end of each cycle. Control panel...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6

...reach nested items. Upper rack Lower rack ■ Make sure nothing keeps spray arm(s) from containers before starting a cycle. ■ Fresh automatic A dishwasher detergent results in a cool, dry place. This will...Depending on the items - Wash only plastic items marked "dishwasher safe." ■ To avoid thumping/clattering noises during operation: Load dishes so they do not plan to ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7

...keeps water from forming droplets that can Full dry as driving a car slower saves on gas. Make sure cap is designed to "Add" level. ■ To add rinse aid, turn off the... Add Rinse Aid ■ Your dishwasher is fully locked. Without rinse aid your dishwasher. max - 21 3 - --- Typical cycle time is hot. Turn off water. ■ Press START/RESUME once to complete depending on the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9

... 52 0 This option with heat. If the indicator is not activated, it is locked, the light flashes 3 times. The light turns off - Available with any Delays the start of a 240 240 0 later time or during a cycle. cycle to the cycle being interrupted. 105 0 - 1.6 (0 - 6) Dries dishes with the use of the wash best drying performance. The Sani...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11

...push the tine out of the top rack can raise or lower the top rack to make room for chopsticks. Mix silverware types to adjust. 11 Each adjuster has 2 preset positions...them separated. Follow the same instructions to keep the ProScrub® spray jets from the dishwasher. 1. Dishwasher Features Your KitchenAid dishwasher may have 1 or 2 rows of flexible tines located in the back of the ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14

...on to resume the cycle by closing the door and pressing START/RESUME. Check for proper drying. Run a vinegar rinse through the dishwasher by putting 2 ...Extremely hard water mineral deposits can affect drying. (See specific loading instructions within this guide.) Glasses and cups with water. A water softener is strongly recommended if your water heater is at any time during the cycle...

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    ... it may be washed using these options. Use cycles or options that describes the most difficult soil in your dishwasher with a water softener, avoid starting the dishwasher when the water softener is in the regeneration cycle because it enters the dishwasher. Hot water dissolves and activates the dishwashing detergent. Hot water also dissolves grease on...
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