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Five tips to fix a dishwasher at home

Five tips to fix a dishwasher at home

If you're looking to fix your dishwasher at home, here are five tips to help you troubleshoot common issues and potentially resolve them:

 

Check the Power and Connections:

  • Ensure that the dishwasher is properly plugged into a functioning power outlet.
  • Examine the power cord for any damage or loose connections.
  • Check the circuit breaker or fuse box to ensure that the dishwasher's circuit hasn't tripped or blown a fuse.

Clean the Filter and Spray Arms:

  • Locate the dishwasher's filter, usually found at the bottom of the tub, and remove any debris or food particles that may be clogging it.
  • Remove the spray arms and clean them thoroughly, ensuring that the spray holes are clear of any obstructions.

Verify Water Supply and Inlet Valve:

  • Confirm that the water supply to the dishwasher is turned on and the water inlet valve is not clogged.
  • Inspect the water inlet valve for any debris or mineral buildup that might be preventing water flow. If necessary, clean or replace the valve.

Inspect the Drain Hose:

  • Examine the drain hose for any kinks, clogs, or damage that may impede proper drainage.
  • Ensure the drain hose is properly connected to the dishwasher and the drain pipe under the sink.

Reset or Run Diagnostic Cycle:

  • Try resetting the dishwasher by turning off the power supply for a few minutes and then turning it back on.
  • Some dishwashers have a diagnostic cycle that can help identify and resolve common issues. Consult your dishwasher's manual to learn how to initiate the diagnostic mode.

 

Remember, these tips are general guidelines, and it's crucial to refer to your dishwasher's specific manual for detailed instructions and safety precautions. If the problem persists or you're uncomfortable performing repairs yourself, it's recommended to contact a professional appliance repair technician.

 


At BonPrix Électroménagers in Montreal , Longueuil , Laval , we are specialists in the liquidation of the best brands of household appliances such as, Electrolux , LG , Samsung , GE , Frigidaire , Avant-garde (AVG) , Pure Design etc. Our range includes refrigerators , ranges , dishwashers , microwaves , hoods , wall ovens cooktops , beverage centers , washers , dryers , laundry pairs , and more.


It is authorized by distributors to sell new unpacked products, products with slight imperfections, refurbished products as well as end of series and surplus stock. All our products are 100% guaranteed parts and labor for 1 year with the possibility of extension. We offer discounts between 25% and 50% off the store retail price.

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