DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the water inlet valve on Electrolux dishwashers.
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Electrolux
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Electrolux Dishwasher - 24ID75SPS3A
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Dishwasher Water Inlet Valve Replacement
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"Heavy, Sharp, Shock, Water"
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You will need to fully uninstall the appliance
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Turn off the power and water supply to the appliance
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"Using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the two mounting screws securing the lower access panel"
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Use channel-lock pliers to loosen the elbow fitting securing the water supply line to the inlet valve
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Fully unthread the elbow fitting--be prepared for spilled water
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Disconnect the drain hose from the sink or garbage disposer and feed it through the cabinet
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Open the dishwasher door and unthread the two screws securing the dishwasher mounting brackets
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"To move the dishwasher, you may need to adjust the legs to lower the appliance. Rotate the front legs clockwise to lower the front"
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"Using the phillips-head screwdriver, rotate the rear leg adjusting rod counter-clockwise to lower the rear"
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Gently pull the dishwasher away from the cabinet
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Lift up the left-side insulation
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Detach the vent hose from the blower housing and vent
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Use pliers to release the spring clamp securing the drain hose to the sump and pull the old water regulator free of the sump and off of the hose
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Disconnect the wire harness
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"Using the phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the two screws securing the inlet valve mounting plate and pull the assembly free"
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Unthread the screw securing the valve to the plate
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Use a flat-head screwdriver to pry the retaining tab away from the plate then rotate the old valve to release
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Lock the new water inlet valve into place on the mounting plate
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Thread the screws to secure
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Align the assembly in the front housing then rethread the two mounting screws
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Connect the wire harness to the new valve
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Attach the outlet hose to the valve port and secure it with the spring clamp
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Reinstall the vent hose and reposition the insulation
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Confirm that the end of the drain hose is accessible through the cabinet wall
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Gently slide the dishwasher back into the cabinet
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Extend the front leveling legs if necessary
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Rotate the adjusting rod clockwise to extend the rear leg
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Rethread the screws to secure the mounting brackets to the cabinet or countertop
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Feed the drain hose through the cabinet and connect it to the sink drain or disposer
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Make sure the hose is elevated above the connection point
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Thread the water supply line elbow fitting onto the inlet valve port and tighten
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Realign the lower access panel and rethread the screws to secure
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Turn the water supply and power back on