In these situations replace the drain pump with the manufacturer approved replacement part.
Replace whirlpool dishwasher drain pump.
The drain pump uses an impeller to force water through the drain hose.
Dishwasher drain pump wpw10348269 ap6020066 ps11753379 for whirlpool kenmore w10724439 w10876537 whirlpool 8269144a dishwasher drain hose extension eastman 91218 universal fit corrugated dishwasher discharge hose 8 ft length gray.
I replaced the pump drain.
Unplug the dishwasher and turn off the water supply.
The same basic procedure can be used to replace the drain pump in some ge frigidaire electrolux samsung and lg dishwashers.
To determine if the drain pump is defective check the pump motor for continuity using a multimeter.
These instructions are for kenmore whirlpool kitchenaid maytag jennair and amana dishwashers.
Whenever the dishwasher stop draining i had to take a shop vacuum to clear to pump and the drain line then it worked for a week or so then repeat.
The most common reason for replacing the pu.
Just order a new drain pump which is part wp661658 for most whirlpool and kenmore dishwashers.
Then follow this step by step guide to replacing the part.
My assumption was that it was to weak.
This video provides step by step instructions for replacing the pump and motor assembly on whirlpool dishwashers.
But fixing it is a repair you can make by yourself.
If the motor does not have continuity or if is getting power but won t run replace the drain pump.
If the drain pump motor is not working the dishwasher won t drain.