Storing your dishwasher, Moving or winterizing your dishwasher – Whirlpool 900 User Manual

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C A R I N G F O R Y O U R D I S H W A S H E R

Storing your dishwasher

Moving or winterizing your
dishwasher

Protect your dishwasher and home against

water damage due to freezing water lines. If
your dishwasher is left in a seasonal dwell­

ing or could be exposed to near freezing
temperatures, have a qualified person do
the following:

NOTE: Pump motor styles vary by model.
Refer to Figure 1 or Figure 2, depending on
the style of your dishwasher.

1. Disconnect power supply to the

dishwasher.

2. Turn off water supply to the dishwasher.
3. Remove the 4 screws on the lower

access panel and remove the lower

access panel.

4.

Place a shallow pan under the water

supply valve. Then, use a wrench to
disconnect the water inlet from the water
supply valve. Separate the water inlet
from the water supply valve and drain
water into the pan.

5. Remove the spring clamp from the water

outlet and separate from the water
supply valve; drain water into pan.

6. Reconnect both water inlet and water

outlet to the water supply valve.

7. Empty the pan and reposition it under

the water pump.

8

. Remove the clamp and disconnect the

drain hose from the water pump; drain
water into pan.

9. Reconnect drain hose to the water

pump, being sure to position the clamp
over the connection.

10.

Replace the lower access panel.

Figure 1

Water outlet

Spring

clamp

Water pump
and motor

Water supply
valve

Water
inlet

Drain
hose

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