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KitchenAid Undercounter Dishwasher KUDS03CTSS3 Service Manual

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Service Manual Contents

  • Theory of Operation
    Water distribution, Drainage, Filtering and Drying
  • Cycle Description
  • Component Access
    Inside the Tub, Pump Assembly, Heater, Door Components, Underneath the Cabinet
  • Parts Removal
    incl. Wash Pump, Lower and Upper Spray Arms, Drying System, Detergent and Rinse Aid Dispenser etc.
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnosis
    Problems, Tests and Remedies.Diagnostic Cycles
  • Error Codes
    Blinking LEDs and alpha-numeric (dishwashers with electronic consoles only)
  • Wiring Diagram
    Schematics and Strip Circuits
  • Tech Tips
    Symptoms, Checks and Suggested Solutions

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Partial list of this KitchenAid Undercounter Dishwasher components

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Door and panel parts section includes screw (black) screw overlay (black) screw insulation, toe panel panel, full front (includes items 4, 10, 16 & 17) (white) energy guide stiffener, door nameplate (black) tech sheet.   Door and panel parts section includes toe panel (includes items 11 & 19) (black) guide, use & care english/french screw (white) guide, use & care spanish screw nut handle (includes items 14) (stainless) insulation, toe panel instructions, installation arm, hinge (white).   Control panel parts is composed of screw board, interconnect console assembly (black) cable, ribbon clip, bi-metal bi-metal console assembly (white) control, electronic switch, door console assembly (stainless).   Control panel parts is composed of screw bi-metal cable, ribbon switch, door control, electronic console assembly (white) latch assembly console assembly (stainless) board, interconnect clip, bi-metal.   Door and latch parts section contains dispenser, assembly inlet, air harness, vent motor screw deflector, vent (also order item 6) seal, console/door screw bracket, dispenser vent assembly (also order item 6) inner door mastic assembly (also order item 6).   Door and latch parts components are inlet, air screw gasket, vent inner door mastic assembly (also order item 6) knob, rinse aid bracket, dispenser shield, dispenser deflector, vent (also order item 6) vent assembly (also order item 6) harness, vent motor.   Fill, drain and overfill parts section includes clamp, hose gasket nut, inlet (also order item 4) standpipe, overfill (includes item 11) clamp, hose fill valve assembly (as of 10/08/09) hose, inlet miscellaneous parts bag (includes 2 screws & 2 hose clamps) nut, standpipe switch, overfill control.   Fill, drain and overfill parts parts are clamp, hose fill valve assembly hose, inlet nut, standpipe float & retainer assembly switch, overfill control gasket screw fill valve assembly (as of 10/08/09) nut, inlet (also order item 4).   Tub and frame parts parts include bracket, undercounter ccable,door balance spring, door balance insulator, sound motor, wax door balance assembly gasket, bracket mounting strain relief screw retainer, push.   Tub and frame parts section includes strike, latch seal, cabinet door balance assembly bracket, thermostat gasket, bracket mounting washer, pronged cup retainer, push shield, sound tub thermostat strain relief.   Pump and motor parts parts are capacitor seal, volute screen, separation face seal assembly (also order item 26) pump, drain motor assembly tab, sump chopper assembly sump with seal shield.   Pump and motor parts parts are screw nut screw impeller kit protector, inlet pump, drain optical water indicator volute, back (also order items 21 & 26) chopper assembly accumulator assy.   Upper wash and rinse parts section includes valve assembly, manifold manifold seal, sprayarm manifold, spray zone feed tube assembly (also includes item 3) screw mount sprayarm hanger probe, manifold.   Upper wash and rinse parts section contains manifold screw feed tube assembly (also includes item 3) hanger mount sprayarm, 3rd level probe, manifold sprayarm valve assembly, manifold cover, screw.   Heater parts is composed of retainer, spring grip heater element assembly (also includes item 2) nut, heater element washer, heater element.   Heater parts parts are nut, heater element retainer, spring grip washer, heater element heater element assembly (also includes item 2).   Upper rack and track parts section contains clip, pivot positioner, arm actuator, adjuster (left hand) clip, no-flip adjuster assembly housing, adjuster actuator, adjuster (right hand) cover, adjuster track, rack handle, dishrack.   Upper rack and track parts parts include axel, adjuster cupshelf track, rack clip, pivot positioner, arm tine row dishrack, upper retainer screw adjuster assembly.   Lower rack parts is composed of basket, utensil lid, basket silverware (right side) retainer, tine row basket, silverware retainer, combo wheel & transport assembly tine row lower rack lid, basket silverware (left side) pivot, tine row.   Lower rack parts is composed of retainer, tine row tine row wheel & transport assembly basket, utensil retainer, combo pivot, tine row basket, silverware lid, basket silverware (left side) lower rack lid, basket silverware (right side).   Lower washarm and strainer parts section includes cap, internal rear feed (also order item 3) hub, lower sprayarm (also order item 3) seal, sprayarm wash arm assembly.   Lower washarm and strainer parts parts include hub, lower sprayarm (also order item 3) seal, sprayarm wash arm assembly cap, internal rear feed (also order item 3).   Optional parts (not included) section contains side panel kits (biscuit) vinyl touch-up (4oz.) (white) paint, bulk (1 qt.) (white (uncut)) vinyl touch-up (4oz.) (silver atlantis) paint, pressurized spray (12 oz.) (superior black) paint, touch-up (1/2oz.) (meteorite) architect ii handles (biscuit) towel bar handle kit (stainless steel) side panel kits (black) paint, touch-up (1/2oz.) (biscuit).   Optional parts (not included) section contains architect ii handles (white) side panel kits (white) moisture barrier kit (kit) paint, touch-up (1/2oz.) (biscuit) drain hose (12 ft.) architect ii handles (black) paint, pressurized spray (12 oz.) (superior black) paint, touch-up (1/2oz.) (meteorite) vinyl touch-up (4oz.) (white) side panel kits (biscuit).  

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