BAD OR STUCK FLOAT SWITCH?Ĭheck the float switch in the bottom of your dishwasher. To fix this problem simply replace the faulty hose or hoses.
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These hoses are made from rubber or plastic and crack open to cause your leak. The leak may be coming from a recirculation hose or drain hose. If your pump leaks around the seals, remove it and replace the seals to prevent any further leakage. A pump seal leak can be identified as water dripping from the motor or the pump housing. These seals are made from rubber and over time will leak. There is a water pump in your dishwasher. If you find a bad water valve (solenoid valve), shut off the water supply and replace the valve as soon as possible.
Look for a hard water material or corrosion on the valve itself. A bad water inlet valve will usually be a slow drip coming from the top of the valve. To check to see if a water inlet valve is leaking remove the bottom plate on the front of your dishwasher and check the water valve. So be sure you are using the correct detergent. When the suds overflow they can show up as a drip.
The wrong detergent can cause excessive suds. WRONG DETERGENT?īefore taking your dishwasher apart, be sure you are using the correct detergent. The most common components to leak is the water pump seal and or the water inlet valve. If water is coming from the bottom of your dishwasher, it is something leaking under the tub. If you identify an area of the door seal that is damaged, you should remove and replace it as this is the cause of your leak. To find out, open the dishwasher door and check to be sure that the seal around the front door is not ripped or worn. If water is showing up on the kitchen floor in front of the dishwasher then it may be a leaking door seal that is causing your leak.
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