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Fill Funnel
The fi ll funnel is mounted on the left side of the tub.
Its purpose is to provide a method for supplying
water for the wash and rinse cycles. The air gap
prevents wash water that has been siphoned from
fl owing back into the water supply system should
the water pressure drop to less than atmospheric
pressure. The fi ll funnel also allows air into the tub to
permit airfl ow for drying dishware.
To remove the fi ll funnel:
1. Access
the
fi ll funnel by carefully pulling the
dishwasher out from its installation.
2. Remove
the
fi ll funnel cap by rotating it
counterclockwise.
Fill Funnel
3. Pull the hose off the fi ll funnel.
Hose
Water Inlet Valve
The water inlet valve is electronically controlled and
solenoid-operated. The fl ow of water is controlled by
a rubber fl ow washer capable of maintaining a fl ow
rate of 1.1 to 1.3 gallons per minute with incoming
water pressure of 20 to 120 psi. The water inlet valve
is attached to a bracket located on the left side of
the front brace.
The water inlet valve is energized for
approximately
21 to 62 seconds during each fi ll. See the cycle chart
for specifi c times during cycles. (See
Cycle Chart
.)
The water inlet valve has an approximate resistance
value of 0.725 to 1.2 K
Operation of the water inlet valve can be checked
by using the service test mode. (See
Service Mode
.)
To remove the water inlet valve:
1. Remove the two 1/4-in. hex-head screws and
the access panel.
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Fill Funnel Cap
Caution: To prevent water leakage, assure the
O-ring is in place before installing the fi ll funnel.
O-ring