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Table of Contents

Calrod Element ................................................................................................................14

Collection Chamber and Sump ........................................................................................13

Component Locator Views ............................................................................................... 9

Components .....................................................................................................................12

Filter and Drain System ...................................................................................................16

High Drain Loop/Air Gap ..................................................................................................15

Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 5

Main Motor .......................................................................................................................15

Motor-Pump Mechanism ..................................................................................................12

Nomenclature. .................................................................................................................. 4

PowerScrub

Wash Systems .......................................................................................... 8

Pump Assembly ............................................................................................................... 6

Service Mode ...................................................................................................................15

Spray Arm and Fine Filter Assembly. ...............................................................................12

Spray Arm Base ...............................................................................................................14

Troubleshooting ...............................................................................................................15

Warranty ...........................................................................................................................17

Washability Complaints ....................................................................................................16

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Page 1: ...pliances General Electric Company Louisville Kentucky 40225 GE Dishwasher Water Distribution System Technical Service Guide July 2007 GE Consumer Industrial Collection Chamber Spray Arm Pump Assembly 31 9155 ...

Page 2: ... avoid personal injury disconnect power before servicing this product If electrical power is required for diagnosis or test purposes disconnect the power immediately after performing the necessary checks RECONNECT ALL GROUNDING DEVICES If grounding wires screws straps clips nuts or washers used to complete a path to ground are removed for service they must be returned to their original position an...

Page 3: ...nents 12 Filter and Drain System 16 High Drain Loop Air Gap 15 Introduction 5 Main Motor 15 Motor Pump Mechanism 12 Nomenclature 4 PowerScrubTM Wash Systems 8 Pump Assembly 6 Service Mode 15 Spray Arm and Fine Filter Assembly 12 Spray Arm Base 14 Troubleshooting 15 Warranty 17 Washability Complaints 16 ...

Page 4: ...r Designator Engineering Model Suffix Model Number The serial plate of your dishwasher is located on the tub wall just inside the door jam The mini manual is located behind the toe plate The letter designating the year repeats every 12 years Example T 1974 T 1986 T 1998 Serial Number The first two characters of the serial number identify the month and year of manufacture Example AM123456S January ...

Page 5: ...e tab for removal New Pump Assembly has a low flow impeller new grater nut new arm valve and a new disposer blade New Single Part Collection Chamber with sump and check ball that works with the fine filter FRONT Spray Arm Assembly Extra Fine Filter Assembly Single Part Collection Chamber Pump Assembly WT R TRcX RWP QTa Xb aT eTS Ua cWT bd _ cWT QP cTa fX 0UcTa R TRcX RWP QTa Xb aT PbbT Q TS c bd _...

Page 6: ...pper Spray Arm Outlet Nut Grater Filter Coupler Fine Filter Fine Screen Check Ball Coupler Metal Impeller Blade Drain Solenoid Drain Valve Bypass Drain Connector Drain Outlet Lower Spray Arm Collection Chamber Spray Arm Base Pump Assembly Connector Main Motor ...

Page 7: ...sses through the check ball coupler 7 and settles at the bottom of the collection chamber 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 50 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Drain Cycle Water and debris flow from the tub into the sump chamber 1 through the metal impeller blade of the nut grater 2 and upward toward the lower spray arm 2 The drain solenoid closes the drain valve 3 Water is directed into the bypass drain connector 4 and moves into ...

Page 8: ...d the new lower spray arm 5 Level Wash Models containing PowerShowerTM have 5 wash levels These models include the PowerTowerTM spray and the new lower spray arm 4 Level Wash The basic models have 4 wash levels These models utilize the PowerTowerTM spray and the new lower spray arm 1 2 3 1 3 2 PowerScrubTM Wash Systems ...

Page 9: ...t Locator Views Front View Control Panel View Insulation Door Spring Access Panel Control Panel Control Assembly Static Dry Vent Door Latch Door Latch Static Dry Vent Timer Control Electronic Control Timer Control ...

Page 10: ...Interlock Switch Assembly Detergent Motor Detergent Trip Lever Wiring Harness Fill Hose Top Spray Arm Hose Drain Outlet Water Valve On some models Detergent Trip Lever Interlock Switch Assembly Timer Control Electronic Control Left Side View Insulation Removed ...

Page 11: ... Heating Element Water Valve Front of Dishwasher Rear of Dishwasher Main Motor Sump Drain Outlet Pump Assembly Spray Arm Calrod Element Filter Assembly Sump Cover PowerTower Spray Top Spray Arm Hose Fill Hose Bypass Drain Connector Drain Solenoid ...

Page 12: ...ab back on the base spray arm and lift the spray arm up and out 3 Remove the 1 4 in hex head screw that connects the spray arm base to the fine filter assembly 4 Gently push the same tab in to lift the fine filter assembly up and out See step 2 5 Clean fine filter screen if soil is present Note Ensure that the check ball is clean and not blocked It should move up and down freely Note When installi...

Page 13: ...removed from the sump the check ball will fall out To assemble the collection chamber and sump align the collection chamber tab with the slot in the sump This will assure that the check ball will seat properly when the drain cycle is performed If the collection chamber is not alligned properly the check ball will not seat and the dishwasher will not drain Note After installing the collection chamb...

Page 14: ... and pull toward you 3 Remove the Calrod terminals and unscrew the two 13 16 in Calrod nuts counterclockwise 4 Remove the 3 Calrod supports 5 Lift and remove the Calrod Spray Arm Base To Remove the spray arm base 1 Remove the spray arm and fine filter assemblies 2 Insert a large flat blade screwdriver into the opening in the back of the spray arm base 3 Engage the screwdriver blade with the molded...

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Page 16: ...mance in soft water Rinse Agent Use rinse agent if spotting is a problem Water Valve Check valve for intermittent operation Valve coil can be tested directly Spray Arm Check to be sure spray arm spins freely and jets are not clogged Filter and Drain System Will Not Pump Out 1 Check routing of hose system It must be free from kinks 2 Check for blocked or partially blocked drain line and air gap 3 C...

Page 17: ...esponsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location In Alaska the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your home Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To ...

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