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Dishwasher drain check valve.
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The drain hose on many dishwashers includes a check valve that prevents water from backing up into the dishwasher sump through the drain hose.
How to check a dishwasher s drain valve and its solenoid.
Models with a reversing motor pump the water out of the dishwasher when the motor runs in the reverse direction.
If the drain pump motor is not working the dishwasher won t drain.
The drain pump uses an impeller to force water through the drain hose.
Otor for continuity using a multimeter.
Drain hose and check valve wpw10358302 carries the drain water from dishwasher.
How to check the drain valve.
The check valve prevents water from flowing back into the tub.
Either unplug the unit from the wall outlet remove the appropriate fuse from the fuse box or flip the appropriate breaker in the circuit.
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To determine if the drain pump is defective check the pump m.
Unplug the dishwasher and shut off the water supply before installing this part.
If the motor does not have continuity or if is getting power but won t run replace the drain pump.
Check for a valve bracket.
D ishwashers either have a single direction motor or a reversing motor.
Only those with a single direction motor have a drain valve.
If the check valve is damaged water may initially drain out of the dishwasher while the drain pump runs.
If your motor has two or three wires it is a single direction motor.
Testing a dishwasher drain valve and solenoid.
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If you have a valve bracket see photo your dishwasher has a drain valve.
Most but not all dishwashers have a drain valve that keeps water from draining back into the dishwasher.
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Dishwasher drain hose check valve.
Disconnect the power source to your dishwasher before you conduct this or any other check.
Test the valve by pushing on the valve bracket to make sure it moves freely.
You might find the check valve in the upper sump assembly or next to the chopper blade assembly.