KUDH230YH0 KitchenAid Dishwasher - Instructions
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- Customer:
- Scott from Orland Park, IL
- Parts Used:
- 4171544
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
Cracked water tube
I was goingto go to Home-Depot, and purchase a short piece of tubing to make the repair.
Just for the "heck" of it, I looked on-line --- and there it was. It is a large diameter thin wall tube, because water presiue is low, almost zero.
However, the replacement part was only $8,25, so I figured, what the heck, I can wait a few days and purchased the part from PartSelect.com. I lubricated the new tube with soap, to make the slip-fit go on easier and -------------- Done
Very easy ......... Thank you
Just for the "heck" of it, I looked on-line --- and there it was. It is a large diameter thin wall tube, because water presiue is low, almost zero.
However, the replacement part was only $8,25, so I figured, what the heck, I can wait a few days and purchased the part from PartSelect.com. I lubricated the new tube with soap, to make the slip-fit go on easier and -------------- Done
Very easy ......... Thank you
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roller wheels & axles broken
Old roller wheels and axles were broken and already falling off. I simply replaced the roller axles and snapped on the new roller wheels.
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- Customer:
- James from Midlothian, VA
- Parts Used:
- 4171544
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
The old rubber water tube had dry-rotted
Simply inserted the new rubber hose on the two fittings - a couple of minutes at most
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- Customer:
- Daniel from Madison, NJ
- Parts Used:
- 4171544
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
Upper water tube had a leak
simply pieced together the "tube"
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- Customer:
- Stephanie from Rye, NY
- Parts Used:
- 4171544
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
hose had a hole and was rotting
I pulled out the old hose and pushed in the new one. Took a little muscle, but was glad that it fit. On line site very helpful with description so that it fit perfectly!
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wheels and axles had broken off rack - not able to slide in/out smoothly anymore
Simply popped on new axles and wheels and dishwasher works like new!
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- Customer:
- WILLARD from Black River, NY
- Parts Used:
- 4171544
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
Water hose would fall off
I had repaired the hose with duck tape several times, and finally was able to convince my husband to look up the model number etc. went on line to see if I could locate a dealer to get the hose, and that was so easy,
Ordered it, it came in 2 days, and my dishwasher works great again.
It was so easy just took off the old hose and snapped in the new one.
Ordered it, it came in 2 days, and my dishwasher works great again.
It was so easy just took off the old hose and snapped in the new one.
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- Customer:
- Richard from Bozeman, MT
- Parts Used:
- 4171544
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
dry rotted rubber tube
pulled off the old and put on the new. Great pictures on website so I got the right part the first time. Thanks!
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- Customer:
- James from Sagamore Hills, OH
- Parts Used:
- 4171544
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
The rubber hose running to the upper shelf discharge fan rotted out.
It was 94 degrees that day so I set the rubber hose outside in the sun to loosen it up, make it more plyable. I then mixed up some soapy water and doused the ends of the hose with the soapy water and slid the hose right onto the fittings.
There was a small hole in the hose which was not discussed in the directions. I assumed the hole should be installed on the down side to let water drain out after the dishwasher is finished. This will reduce the chance of bacteria building in the hose.
I read the installation tips before I started and picked up the soap mix and heating up the hose before installation. Can be accomplished with a hair dryer if it is not 94+ degrees outside!!!
Thanks,
Jim
There was a small hole in the hose which was not discussed in the directions. I assumed the hole should be installed on the down side to let water drain out after the dishwasher is finished. This will reduce the chance of bacteria building in the hose.
I read the installation tips before I started and picked up the soap mix and heating up the hose before installation. Can be accomplished with a hair dryer if it is not 94+ degrees outside!!!
Thanks,
Jim
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A roller came off the bottom washer tray in the dishwasher because of broken axle
I removed the broken axle with the help of a small screwdriver and replaced it with a new one. Then I installed a new roller, which was easy because all I had to do was push it on with my fingers.
One of the easiest repairs I've ever made on anything and now I'm happy because my wife is happy!
One of the easiest repairs I've ever made on anything and now I'm happy because my wife is happy!
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- Customer:
- James R from Springfield, MO
- Parts Used:
- 4171544
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
rubber water tube disintegrating
I ran the tube under warm water and it was very easy to connect. I would have done it a lot sooner if I had known how easy it would be to find the part and install it.
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- Customer:
- Mike from Oakland, CA
- Parts Used:
- 4171544
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
Water delivery tube to overhead sprayer punctured from age
I removed the roll out top wire rack of the dishwasher, turned it over and pulled the old punctured water supply tube off the force fit connectors on each end. I put a small amount of vaseline lubricant immediately inside the mouth of the new tube at each end. I pressed the ends of the new tube over the force fit connectors and tested them by shaking the pipe. I replaced the rack and fastened it into place.
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- Customer:
- Barbara K. from Lorain, OH
- Parts Used:
- 4171544
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
Hose kept slipping off - stretched out of shape from use and age.
Used a heat gun (or hair dryer could probably work)to stretch the ends of the hose to slip over areas to connect.
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- Customer:
- Sherrie from Mount Kisco, NY
- Parts Used:
- 4171544
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
Cracked water delivery tube
Replaced the tube. It was relatively easy although it did take a small bit of squeezing/reshaping the newer rubber tubing to get it to fit on the outlet (it was a bit snug.)
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