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Model: GPDB998JC0	Brand: Frigidaire	Age: 5 - 10 years
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FixingIt		#1 Posted : Wednesday, June 18, 2008 2:42:07 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 3/2/2008(UTC) Posts: 20		I have a Frigidaire dishwasher that will fill with water and run through the cycles, but it does not clean the dishes. I listened to it run and I do not believe the sprayers are turning. Is this the motor or the sprayer?
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FixingIt		#2 Posted : Wednesday, June 18, 2008 5:16:47 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 3/2/2008(UTC) Posts: 20		It is definitely that the sprayer is not turning. Water is coming up through the sprayer, but it does not turn. Motor or just a part of the turning mechanisim?
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Gene		#3 Posted : Thursday, June 19, 2008 4:49:51 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		It could be not enough water or a problem with the wash pump. Gene.
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FixingIt		#4 Posted : Saturday, June 21, 2008 9:56:29 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 3/2/2008(UTC) Posts: 20		Do you think it is the pump or the inlet water valve?
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Gene		#5 Posted : Sunday, June 22, 2008 12:04:45 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		It has to be tested. Guessing is most expensive way to fix appliances. Gene.
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richappy		#6 Posted : Monday, June 23, 2008 2:34:13 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 9/10/2007(UTC) Posts: 9,586 Was thanked: 2 time(s) in 2 post(s)		Dump a few gallons of water in the dishwasher and see if it now works, if so, you might have a partially clogged screen in the water solenoid. If still not ok, remove the pump cover and check for something blocking the pump.
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