The dishwasher attempts to open or actuate the detergent dispenser but detects abnormal motor conditions - no movement, incorrect feedback or an open/overloaded circuit. Reset by unplugging for 5 minutes. Make sure the dishwasher tablet is not stuck in the dispenser drawer.
The dishwasher attempts to open or actuate the detergent dispenser but detects abnormal motor conditions - no movement, incorrect feedback or an open/overloaded circuit. Reset by unplugging for 5 minutes. Make sure the dishwasher tablet is not stuck in the dispenser drawer.
Likely cause: Motor overload, drive belt worn, or coupling failure
Check that the drum/tumbler can rotate freely by hand (unplugged first). Remove any foreign objects. Inspect drive belt for wear or slippage. Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If persists, motor, drive belt, or coupling needs replacement.
Difficulty: Moderate Repair
Consider calling a professional for this repair.
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The dishwasher attempts to open or actuate the detergent dispenser but detects abnormal motor conditions - no movement, incorrect feedback or an open/overloaded circuit. Reset by unplugging for 5 minutes. Make sure the dishwasher tablet is not stuck in the dispenser drawer..
Motor overload, drive belt worn, or coupling failure.
Check that the drum/tumbler can rotate freely by hand (unplugged first). Remove any foreign objects. Inspect drive belt for wear or slippage. Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If persists, motor, drive belt, or coupling needs replacement. Estimated repair cost: $200-400.
This is rated as moderate repair. This may require a professional technician.
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