Dishwasher - How to replace the door lock (2)
Applies to
- Dishwashers
Resolution
Refer always to your product’s user manual safety information before any repair or maintenance operation. https://www.electrolux.com/support/user-manuals/
WARNING! RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
Before any repair or maintenance operation, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket.
WARNING! RISK OF INJURY
Always take care when moving appliances. For heavy appliances it's safest for two persons to move it. Always use safety gloves and safety footwear. Wear safety gloves at all times to protect from cuts from sharp edges.
WARNING! RISK OF EYE INJURY
Wear safety glasses if you perform maintenance or repair work involving springs.
WARNING! RISK OF PINCHING
Wear safety glovesif you perform maintenance or repair work involving belts.
WARNING! CHOKING HAZARD
Small parts not for children under 3 years. Keep all small parts and packaging out of reach of children.
Only adults should use or install the product.
Before any maintenance operation, turn off water supply to the appliance. Always empty the appliance of all the water. Any maintenance should be carried out with the appliance standing upright. Residual water could damage electronics if the appliance is placed on any of its sides.
Make sure to use the product only for its designated purpose and verify that it is a compatible part for the intended product.
Do not use or install the product if damaged.
Please note that self-repair or nonprofessional repair can have safety consequences if not done properly and might void the warranty. Possessing the necessary know-how is essential.
HOW TO REPLACE DOOR LOCK
1. NOTE: This repair requires the decor door to be removed prior to starting the repair.
2. Open the dishwasher door and unscrew the six PH2 screws at the top of the inside door panel. (NOTE: Use only hand tools for this and do not over tighten during reinstall, otherwise you will snap the screw lugs on the control panel.)
3. Gently pull down the control panel away from the door to expose the inside of the control panel.
4. Carefully disconnect wiring connectors from the door lock. (Note: Take a photo of the wiring positioning/location before disconnecting) Be careful not to damage the connectors.
5. Unscrew the two PH2 screws for the door lock to release and remove.
6. When assembling, repeat steps in reverse order.