Whirlpool 900 SERIES Use & Care Manual page 21

Storing your dishwasher
Moving or winterizing your
dishwasher
Protect your dishwasher and home against
water damage due to freezing water lines. if
your dishwasher is left in a seasonal dweii-
ing or could be exposed to near freezing
temperatures, have a qualified person do
the following:
NOTE:
Pump motor styles vary by model.
Refer to Figure 1 or Figure 2, depending on
the style of your dishwasher.
1.
Disconnect power supply to the
dishwasher.
2. Turn off water supply to the dishwasher.
3. Remove the 4 screws on the lower
access panel and remove the lower
access panel.
4. Place a shallow pan under the water
supply valve. Then, use a wrench to
disconnect the water inlet from the water
supply valve. Separate the water inlet
from the water supply valve and drain
water into the pan.
5. Remove the spring clamp from the water
outlet and separate from the water
supply valve; drain water into pan.
6. Reconnect both water inlet and water
outlet to the water supply valve.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Empty the pan and reposition it under
the water pump.
Remove the clamp and disconnect the
drain hose from the water pump; drain
water into pan.
Reconnect drain hose to the water
pump, being sure to position the clamp
over the connection.
Replace the lower access panel.
Flgure 1
Sprlng
Water pump
II
Water outlet clamp
and motor
Flgure 2
1 1 Water outlet
Spring
Draln
clamp
hose
Wa/ter supply
valve
Wat& pump
and motor
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