DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the user interface board on Kenmore dishwashers. The most common reason for replacing the board is if the dishwasher will not work at all.
All of the information in this board replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Kenmore
Tools used: phillips head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Before you replace the user interface board in your dishwasher be sure to turn off the power to the appliance.
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Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the control panel assembly to the door.
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Because the outer door panel is sharp, be careful not to put stress on the wiring.
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Next, unthread the screws securing the control board cover.
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Depress the catch to detach the cover.
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Note the orientation of the wire connecters then disconnect them from the board.
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Disconnect the ribbon connecter as well.
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Unthread the screws securing the control board and remove the board.
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Pull the retaining tab back to detach the old user interface board.
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Before you install the new user interface board confirm that the gasket is in place.
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Now align the new board and snap it into place.
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Position the control board and secure it with the screws.
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Connect the ribbon connecter along with the other wire connecters.
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Align the cover and snap it into place.
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Reposition the control panel assembly on the door and secure it with the screws.
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With the repair completed turn the power back on and your dishwasher should be ready for use.