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Today, 09:43 AM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread dishwasher spray arm does not move in Dishwasher Repair

I don't think that is true. All of the Frigidaire check balls that I have come across are weighted and are not supposed to float. (Click to...

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Today, 09:19 AM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread GE Dishwasher H2O Error (cleaned/replaced pressure sensor & cleaned water inlet valve in Dishwasher Repair

Sounds good. Let me know what you find.

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Today, 09:17 AM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread Kenmore dishwasher acting strange in Dishwasher Repair

Sounds good! Sometimes those sensors can get a small crack or leak in them that causes them to get moisture in them and fail.

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Yesterday, 10:27 PM

RobLewis replied to a thread Kenmore dishwasher acting strange in Dishwasher Repair

Thanks! Will definitely buy parts from you as needed. Yesterday I ran a normal cycle on the dishwasher, with both "Sanitize" and "High Temp"...

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Yesterday, 07:44 PM

tobybill replied to a thread dishwasher spray arm does not move in Dishwasher Repair

the middle arm stays in the same position during the entire wash cycle. is it true if the check ball does not float, it is cosidered no good? thank...

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Yesterday, 04:39 PM

DLofCali replied to a thread GE Dishwasher H2O Error (cleaned/replaced pressure sensor & cleaned water inlet valve in Dishwasher Repair

Thanks, again. I will check the wiring and then likely change out the main control board. Most likely, I'll be about $200 into the project and a few...

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Yesterday, 03:18 PM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread GE Dishwasher H2O Error (cleaned/replaced pressure sensor & cleaned water inlet valve in Dishwasher Repair

I'm sorry, I missed that you replaced the pressure switch already. If the dishwasher is filling with enough water, I think it would come down to...

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Yesterday, 03:14 PM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread dishwasher spray arm does not move in Dishwasher Repair

Why do you believe the middle spray arm isn't functioning? This dishwasher uses a single circulation pump to supply water to both the lower and...

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Yesterday, 11:42 AM

DLofCali replied to a thread GE Dishwasher H2O Error (cleaned/replaced pressure sensor & cleaned water inlet valve in Dishwasher Repair

Hi, Doc Ryan. I thought the first thing after I tried cleaning the pressure sensor and then started getting the error again, so I replaced it. I got...

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Yesterday, 11:17 AM

tobybill started a thread dishwasher spray arm does not move in Dishwasher Repair

Model Number: FFBD2411NSOA Brand: Frigidaire Age: More than 10 years Hello, I am having no luck getting my middle spray arm in my dishwasher...

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Yesterday, 10:50 AM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread Samsung RF197ACRS/XAA control board replacement in Refrigerator or Freezer Repair

That is very common to replace both of those parts as well as the defrost thermistor when having a problem with the automatic defrost cycle.

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Yesterday, 10:47 AM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread Kenmore Washer stops during cycle in Washer Repair

You can download the tech sheet for your model washer here. I would try running the washer through a diagnostic cycle to see if you can narrow down...

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Yesterday, 10:13 AM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread [FIXED] Whirlpool Duet FH Error Code in Washer Repair

Awesome! I have seen that many times where blowing through the hose removes the blockage. I have updated this to FIXED.

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Yesterday, 10:09 AM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread Kenmore dishwasher acting strange in Dishwasher Repair

Yes, the thermistor is built into the OWI sensor. You can also bench test the sensor, it should measure 46K-52K Ohms at 77F or 11K-13K Ohms at 140F...

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Yesterday, 10:02 AM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread GE Dishwasher H2O Error (cleaned/replaced pressure sensor & cleaned water inlet valve in Dishwasher Repair

Does the dishwasher seem to be filling with enough water? I think I would start by replacing the pressure sensor since it was really dirty. If the...

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Yesterday, 09:41 AM

DLofCali started a thread GE Dishwasher H2O Error (cleaned/replaced pressure sensor & cleaned water inlet valve in Dishwasher Repair

Model Number: pdt775syn3fs Brand: GE Age: 1-5 years I keep getting the H2O error. Occasionally, I start the dishwasher and it runs the full...

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03-25-2025, 06:38 PM

RobLewis replied to a thread Kenmore dishwasher acting strange in Dishwasher Repair

Just read in the tech sheet that "OWI (soil sensor) has thermistor built in". So I guess this is the part that may need replacing?

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03-25-2025, 06:23 PM

RobLewis replied to a thread Kenmore dishwasher acting strange in Dishwasher Repair

I'm having a little trouble following the sequence of "Intervals" in the diagnostic routine (will keep trying), but so far this is what I think I'm...

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03-25-2025, 06:21 PM

lynnvangsnes started a thread Kenmore Washer stops during cycle in Washer Repair

Model Number: 110.25132411 Brand: Sears Kenmore Age: 6-10 years Our washer stops during a wash cycle. The "wash" indicator stays on, but the...

1 replies | 198 view(s)

03-25-2025, 04:50 PM

Budheiser replied to a thread [FIXED] Whirlpool Duet FH Error Code in Washer Repair

Magic! All I had to do was blow through the hose. There was a restriction. Run 3 loads and all is well I changed parts I did not need to. Thank...

3 replies | 156 view(s)

03-25-2025, 12:20 PM

Chelseat replied to a thread Samsung RF197ACRS/XAA control board replacement in Refrigerator or Freezer Repair

Yes, that is correct! I just learned that Samsung also recommends replacing the heater and bi metal at the same time - thoughts on that?

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03-25-2025, 11:16 AM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread GE Profile refrigerator: freezer not cold enough, ice maker not working in Refrigerator or Freezer Repair

Have you removed the evaporator cover in the freezer to see if the coil is full of frost? Is the refrigerator section cooling properly?

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03-25-2025, 11:13 AM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread Samsung RF197ACRS/XAA control board replacement in Refrigerator or Freezer Repair

Are you replacing the main control board? I think it might be located on the top of the refrigerator on these models.

3 replies | 427 view(s)

03-25-2025, 11:11 AM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread Frigidaire refrigerator GLRT183TDWH drain tube location? in Refrigerator or Freezer Repair

On the freezer side it will be a slot at the bottom of the evaporator coil.

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03-25-2025, 11:09 AM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread Samsung Freezer + Ice Maker + Freezer Not Working in Refrigerator or Freezer Repair

Is the refrigerator compartment still cooling properly?

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03-25-2025, 10:33 AM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread GE washer won't enter field Service Mode in Washer Repair

The mode shifter is what changes the washer from agitate to spin modes to engage and disengage the tub. If the mode shifter has failed, this could...

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03-24-2025, 07:14 PM

HomegardN replied to a thread GE washer won't enter field Service Mode in Washer Repair

I didn't know what to expect during the rinse cycle having never paid this much attention to it when I knew everything was working fine. But I was...

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03-24-2025, 06:57 PM

Chelseat started a thread Samsung RF197ACRS/XAA control board replacement in Refrigerator or Freezer Repair

Model Number: RF197ACRS/XAA Brand: Samsung Age: 6-10 years Hi everyone, I’m new here! I am trying to replace the control board one this...

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03-24-2025, 06:15 PM

jtliu replied to a thread Frigidaire refrigerator GLRT183TDWH drain tube location? in Refrigerator or Freezer Repair

Yes I'm trying to locate the end of the drain tube from the inside of the freezer compartment.

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03-24-2025, 06:00 PM

Doc Ryan replied to a thread Frigidaire refrigerator GLRT183TDWH drain tube location? in Refrigerator or Freezer Repair

Which end of the drain tube are you trying to access? The one inside the freezer compartment?

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