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Model: KUDS02FRSS1	Brand: Kitchen Aid	Age: 5 - 10 years
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Eric5958		#1 Posted : Monday, July 11, 2011 2:50:37 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 7/11/2011(UTC) Posts: 2		My dishwasher pump appears to not be working... the unit fills with water, heats it, drains, etc but will not "run". How do I determine what is wrong with the pump?


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Gene		#2 Posted : Monday, July 11, 2011 4:31:52 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)		Eric, Remove the bottom panel and check if the circulation motor is working while the control calls for wash. If it's making a humming noise then the motor is bad. If it's silent, disconnect the wires from the motor and check for 120 VAC between them. If the voltage is correct, the motor is bad. Circulation pump & motor assembly Part number: AP4434612 Here are the breakdown diagrams and Replacement parts for WHIRLPOOL KUDS02FRSS1 UNDERCOUNTER DISHWASHER \| AppliancePartsPros.com Gene.


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Eric5958		#3 Posted : Tuesday, July 12, 2011 4:58:39 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 7/11/2011(UTC) Posts: 2		Gene, Thank you so much for your response. I have determined that the motor assembly is bad based on your recommendations and ordered a replacement. Thank you again for your help! :)


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Gene		#4 Posted : Wednesday, July 13, 2011 5:51:25 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)		You are welcome Eric. Keep us posted. Gene.


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