Frigidaire FDB2410HIB - Full Console Dishwasher, Servicing, Page: 42 / 52

Section 4 Component Teardown
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Pressure Switch Removal
1. Disconnect power to dishwasher.
2. Remove lower rack, kickplate and outer door panel.
3. Remove as much water as possible from sump.
4. Remove unit from under countertop far enough to
access back of pressure switch.
5. Removing the water valve and front cross brace will
provide easier access to the pressure switch
6. With pliers, compress mount on back side of switch
while pushing switch mount through frame.
7. Disconnect the wire leads from pressure switch
terminals. Terminals have locks, press down on lock
to remove terminal. (See Figure 4-22)
8. Remove pressure hose from switch by pushing it off
the switch inlet tube.
9. Complete repair in reverse order.
Heater Element Removal
The heater element may be changed without removing
the unit from under the counter.
1. Disconnect power to dishwasher.
2. Turn off water supply to dishwasher.
3. Remove upper and lower rack, kickplate and outer
door panel.
4. Remove as much water as possible from sump
before starting this repair.
5. Using pliers, loosen heater element from mounting
clamps on the left side of tub. (See Figure 4-23)
6. Remove water valve mounting bracket. Water line
may not need to be disconnected from the valve,
but care must be taken to not damage inlet line.
7. Disconnect wires at junction box and remove front
cross brace.
8. Disconnect wire leads from the heater terminals.
Terminals have locks, press down on lock to remove
terminal. (See Figure 4-24)
9. Remove nut securing ground wire to mounting
stud. Pull ground wire from stud.
10. Remove mounting nut and mounting plate. Push
heater element into tub.
11. Place new element into tub and fasten heater into
mounts and lock in place. Insert heater element
terminals through tub.
12. Complete repair in reverse order.
When removing the product from under the counter,
extreme care must be taken to protect the product and
the floor from damage. Always use protection under
feet and legs when pulling unit out. When reinstalling,
make sure product is leveled and secured.
NOTE
Figure 4-22.
Figure 4-23.
Open Clamp
With Pliers
Figure 4-24.
Ground Wire
Ground Nut
Terminal Terminal
Mounting
Plate
Mounting
Nut
Electrical
Connections
Pressure Hose