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  • Posted by vitsparling on Jul 5th, 2009 at 2:42pm

    dishwasher Kenmore Elite 66513429k701
    clean light is on and dishes aren't washed and dishwasher won't start.
  • Posted by fitter80 on Jul 4th, 2009 at 11:29am

    Soap won't dispense during wash cycle
    My Kenmore Quiet Guard Standard Built-in Dishwasher that won't dispense soap during the wash cycle. The soap door opens but soap the soap cube we use is laying at the bottom of the tub undisolved.
  • Posted by harumi on Jun 30th, 2009 at 9:27am

    Ultra Wash dishwasher #665.1358
    The lights for start, cycles do not come out. Only options come out.

    It does not get started. Cancel drain bottom seems to be ok. What is a problem not to get started?
  • Posted by jamesadams_007 on Jun 26th, 2009 at 4:03pm

    Installation Manual
    I am in need of an Installation Manual for this model of Kenmore Dishwasher 363.16569790, Please Help and Please Accept My Thanks In Advance, james
  • Posted by amide75877 on Jun 25th, 2009 at 9:27pm

    Leaking
    Kemore dishwasher is leaking under the solenoid, above the motor.



    In the picture, the leak is at the part with 2 red connectors.
  • Posted by macfish on Jun 23rd, 2009 at 8:33pm

    will not fill with water
    it will not fill with water when pressing start button, but when hitting cancel it will drain the little water it has inside washer
  • Posted by joeldedic on Jun 23rd, 2009 at 5:42pm

    dishwasher does not drain
    kenmore ultra wash dishwasher
  • Posted by catly22 on Jun 22nd, 2009 at 1:56pm

    Dirty Dishes
    Dishes on top rack won't get clean! Yucky food particles all in my glasses and on dishes. Bottom rack is fine. What's up?
  • Posted by lebriarbri on Jun 22nd, 2009 at 1:18pm

    Dishwasher does not work
    The dishwasher does not agitate or wash dishes
  • Posted by perkinsbob on Jun 20th, 2009 at 1:20pm

    Kenmore dishwasher 665.17029
    Can not locate model on this site. Symptom: the Normal Wash light flashes rapidly. Tried power reset and pressing the Normal Wash then Heated Dry buttons repeatly in sequence. Whats up?
  • Posted by kerbar on Jun 20th, 2009 at 12:37pm

    model number
    where is the model number located?
  • Posted by vric on Jun 18th, 2009 at 2:51pm

    won't start
    door is locked, start/resume button keeps flashing, dishwasher won't start
  • Posted by ewhowse on Jun 16th, 2009 at 7:07pm

    Kenmore dishwasher
    how do you clear the electronic board? Push 'clear' and something else for a number of seconds....?
  • Posted by ewhowse on Jun 16th, 2009 at 7:03pm

    can not make dishwasher do normal cycle
    how do you reset the selection board? I remember pushing 'clear' and something else for a number of seconds.
  • Posted by requintoj on Jun 16th, 2009 at 11:05am

    I can't unlock it.
    The heat water lock is on...when i press the button heat unlock and hold for 4 seconds it lock light starts blinking..so i wont unlock so i can't use the diswasher.
  • Posted by mmm314 on Jun 15th, 2009 at 5:40pm

    does not work
    when i turn on my dishwasher the lock light blinks but the dishwasher will not come on don't know what to do
  • Posted by amontini4 on Jun 13th, 2009 at 11:47am

    Will not run through complete cycle
    Dishwasher will not run through compltet cycle.
  • Posted by andy.blum on Jun 9th, 2009 at 3:34pm

    Manual
    Kenmore Model 665

    16791970
  • Posted by russbromatt on Jun 8th, 2009 at 9:44pm

    unlock
    how do i unlock this dishwasher, kenmore model 66516022401, thank you
  • Posted by szparaken on Jun 7th, 2009 at 2:21pm

    portable / convertable
    I have an 8 year old portable / convertable dishwasher. Is there a special conversion kit available I need to permanently install it?



    thanks, Ken
  • Posted by daguang-zhou on Jun 6th, 2009 at 8:06pm

    problem
    water won't pump out of the bottom
  • Posted by tcbseifert on Jun 6th, 2009 at 1:04pm

    Dishwasher Installation Manual
    The edges of the door bottom drips water when the dishwasher is operating.

    Leaks at the edges and need to know how to fix. It is a new appliance and never been used.
  • Posted by beccajt920 on Jun 5th, 2009 at 10:39am

    draining
    Water not draining, need manual.
  • Posted by xtx_max26mi on Jun 2nd, 2009 at 2:01am

    Just Curious
    I just picked this portable dishwasher up for 10.00 was wondering how old it is what the original price was brand new and if anything goes wrong with it can i get it fixed or get parts for it
  • Posted by xtx_max26mi on Jun 2nd, 2009 at 2:01am

    Just Curious
    I just picked this portable dishwasher up for 10.00 was wondering how old it is what the original price was brand new and if anything goes wrong with it can i get it fixed or get parts for it
  • Posted by xtx_max26mi on Jun 2nd, 2009 at 2:01am

    Just Curious
    I just picked this portable dishwasher up for 10.00 was wondering how old it is what the original price was brand new and if anything goes wrong with it can i get it fixed or get parts for it
  • Posted by xtx_max26mi on Jun 2nd, 2009 at 2:01am

    Just Curious
    I just picked this portable dishwasher up for 10.00 was wondering how old it is what the original price was brand new and if anything goes wrong with it can i get it fixed or get parts for it
  • Posted by foster1970 on Jun 1st, 2009 at 7:17pm

    portable dishwasher sink hook up
    sink hookup
  • Posted by evanderpool on May 31st, 2009 at 2:39pm

    Ultrawash Smartwash Dishwasher Won't Turn On
    The Smartwash Light and Normal Wash Lights Flash, but the machine won't turn on. I've tried toggling between various buttons, etc., but can't seem to reset it. I've unplugged it and plugged it back in. That causes the Normal wash light to turn off, but once it's plugged back in the Smartwash light c…
  • Posted by evanderpool on May 31st, 2009 at 2:34pm

    Kenmore Ultrawash with Smartwash - Model No. 665-16463300
    The Smartwash Light and Normal Wash Lights Flash, but the machine won't turn on. I've tried toggling between various buttons, etc., but can't seem to reset it. I've unplugged it and plugged it back in. That causes the Normal wash light to turn off, but once it's plugged back in the Smartwash ligh…
  • Posted by tejinderanmol on May 31st, 2009 at 2:16pm

    Kenmore Dishwasher
    Air dry not working
  • Posted by colinabarton on May 31st, 2009 at 9:52am

    Did not complete cycle
    My dishwasher did not complete the cycle. Water has collected and will not drain. Also, the heat dry will not come on? Has anyone had this problem before?
  • Posted by jfs on May 30th, 2009 at 12:47am

    Owner's manual
    Unit was given to us without the manual. I'm requesting info on where I could get a copy of it.
  • Posted by naples on May 29th, 2009 at 1:08pm

    Washer does not clean dishes
    When run through a washing cycle, the dishes does not clean. There is a film left on the silverware and the dishes feel slick, as if they are not rinsing completely. Is there a filter that needs cleaning and where is it located
  • Posted by jenspinney on May 27th, 2009 at 5:52pm

    faucet adapter needed
    I am looking for a faucet adapter kit part no. 3374592 for a used kenmore ultra wash dishwasher model nos 17621 and 17625. I need the part kit or a compatible one in order to install the dishwasher.
  • Posted by owner on May 27th, 2009 at 9:39am

    take glass catcher out
    I am unable to remove the center "glass catcher" to clean it
  • Posted by stylistatlarge48 on May 27th, 2009 at 12:56am

    removeing filtering cage below water spinner to clean
    I have had this dishwasher 3 years got it at salvage place .It has a fiter underneath the do whooper that spins the water out,(ha) in side this filter which is round is pennies, cap and no telling what else. I have attemted to remove it many times to no success,it's snapped together i think? I can't…
  • Posted by xbillbutter on May 26th, 2009 at 7:56am

    Need troubleshooting manual
    Doesbn't fill or drain
  • Posted by nick37 on May 25th, 2009 at 9:46pm

    no water
    unit turns on but there is no water input
  • Posted by jijirosethomas on May 21st, 2009 at 8:10pm

    Kenmore Dishwasher Lock Button Permanently On
    Hello!



    The lock button on this washer is permanently 'on' even if you fall the instructions inside to turn it off. What can I do? Please advise. Thanks! Jiji
  • Posted by glwharf on May 20th, 2009 at 2:46pm

    repair manual
    need to take screen off botom drain inside tub
  • Posted by sbamburg1 on May 13th, 2009 at 10:19pm

    Dishwasher
    the door to the detergent dispenser does not open during wash cycle
  • Posted by rebecca.chan on May 13th, 2009 at 9:42am

    cleaning
    I would like to know how to remove the lower wash arm to clean underneath.
  • Posted by cdnshaz on May 11th, 2009 at 6:30pm

    Dishwasher woes
    My dishwasher is not draining, I have taken apart the top of the console in the bottom and the "O" ring is twisted and kinked to it doesn't fit... could this be the problem? I don't see anything else that could be wrong
  • Posted by briarwud78 on May 11th, 2009 at 1:21pm

    no power beyond the door latch
    How do I fix the sudden loss of power. All has stopped working although there is power to the door latch switch.

    Were can I get a user manual for instructions on this dishwasher?
  • Posted by d.m.staley on May 10th, 2009 at 3:43pm

    wont drain
    My dishawasher washes fine but it wont drain the water out. Help.... can you tell me what we can try to do to fix it or to see IF we can fix it.
  • Posted by thatguy1972 on May 10th, 2009 at 8:19am

    Dishwasher will not drain
    The Dishwasher will not drain. Please advise on troubleshooting tips
  • Posted by imirish_4 on May 8th, 2009 at 9:22pm

    Kenmore Dishwasher Reset
    I have a dishwasher that was leaking. We killed power to work on it. When we turned it back on and operated it, it was stuck on 6 minutes for about 20 minutes. I need to know how to reset my dishwasher! Help!
  • Posted by kriskoler on May 6th, 2009 at 5:40pm

    length of washing cycle?
    How long is this dishwasher supposed to run it's washing cycle?
  • Posted by rodneyschwirse on May 5th, 2009 at 6:08pm

    Trouble shoot
    diswasher motor seems to working but not pumping through system. What do I need to look for.
  • Posted by waltc7188 on May 4th, 2009 at 6:13pm

    diswasher
    I droped a screw in dishwasher about a half inch long with 3/8 inch head on it I think it went down and into the drain basket or what ever you call the flat round vented disk on bottom will the screw destroy dishwasher or plug drain? can i get a manual that shows how to take apart the drain syst…
  • Posted by dlandersen on May 3rd, 2009 at 1:43pm

    dishwasher
    no hot water comes to wash dishes
  • Posted by trinot2laff on May 2nd, 2009 at 10:09pm

    Help Identify
    I have a Kenmore sewing machine that I bought used from Sears in 1976 & it is missing the tag with the model number. I'm hoping someone here can help me identify it.



    It has a free arm & a few stitches beyond straight & zigzag. There are two dials on top to change stitches, with a red or black which…
  • Posted by trinot2laff on May 2nd, 2009 at 9:09pm

    Identity of the model
    I have a Kenmore sewing machine that I bought used from Sears in 1976 & it is missing the tag with the model number. I'm hoping someone here can help me identify it.



    It has a free arm & a few stitches beyond straight & zigzag. There are two dials on top to change stitches, with a red or black whi…
  • Posted by mmoran1314 on Apr 27th, 2009 at 7:39pm

    Efficient use
    I have a five year old Kenmore Dehumidifier (model # unknown). It has an option for 3,6, or constant running with a % setting for degree of dehumidifying. I need to know the most effective setting, with the most efficient use of this appliance. Would appreciate help.
  • Posted by crcrichton on Apr 25th, 2009 at 7:02pm

    dropped screw in dish washer
    kenmore model # 665.16039403, during install dropped a screw into the bottom of the dishwasher. It rattled around and disapeared. I think it's under the grey panel with the arch shaped holes around it's parimeter. Is it ok or do I need to find and remove the screw?
  • Posted by kachikawakami on Apr 24th, 2009 at 8:45pm

    wash cycle
    only wash in china gentle cycle- do i need to replace the control panel?
  • Posted by karenwertz on Apr 19th, 2009 at 7:35pm

    Problem
    I can not turn my dishwasher on. The red light is on but I can not operate the dishwasher. It is a Kenmore Ultra Wash model 665
  • Posted by sarahimlou1 on Apr 16th, 2009 at 7:25pm

    dishwasher
    water stay in.
  • Posted by wishingwellsprod on Apr 16th, 2009 at 5:28pm

    air gap spewing water
    Kenmore 155 1675590 Model:



    During the rinse cycle the air gap cap blasts off and water shoots out of it, garbage disposal is working ok, there doesn't seem to be any backup in the under the sink U-trap, so what would cause this to happen on this model. Help
  • Posted by fsr1002 on Apr 14th, 2009 at 8:13am

    lock is on
    Kenmore Elite Dishwasher Model 665

    #15962990. I have help the lock button down for 4 seconds and up to 30 seconds but still will not unlock. Can you tell me why and how to unlock it please, Thank-you
  • Posted by hrk on Apr 12th, 2009 at 11:11pm

    broken glass in the bottom
    how do I get the broken glass out of the round device in the bottom of the dishwasher.
  • Posted by wendy_sailer on Apr 12th, 2009 at 2:53pm

    Clean Light Flashes 7 times
    Clean Light Flashes 7 times and we can't start the dishwasher
  • Posted by camartin on Apr 12th, 2009 at 10:56am

    clean light flashes
    Dishwasher won't start push cancel &motor starts running& cleanlight stays flashing
  • Posted by padgett.david.lisa on Apr 11th, 2009 at 11:31pm

    owner manual needed
    we purchased a Kenmore Elite Dishwasher, hooked it up, but it doesn't seem to start the cycle
  • Posted by jsheahan1 on Apr 11th, 2009 at 8:34pm

    drain
    The water will not drain
  • Posted by dragonx6669 on Apr 11th, 2009 at 3:23pm

    door adjustment
    i have replaced the door/tub seal gasket, but it still leaks, it seems to be leaking under the hinges. the install instructions said to adjust the door if it does not close smoothly how do i do that?
  • Posted by sandy.musacchio on Apr 10th, 2009 at 1:33pm

    cleaning dishwasher filter
    dishwasher smells and i think there is some food trapped in the filter. How do i get to it?
  • Posted by revetch on Apr 9th, 2009 at 7:37pm

    Need manual
    Need manual
  • Posted by daisymae on Apr 9th, 2009 at 5:07pm

    Heater Coil
    How do I replace the heater coil? Ours has gone out twice now. I don't want to pay to have it done again and would like to replace it myself. HELP
  • Posted by ronchartier on Apr 7th, 2009 at 10:41pm

    Age of Appliance
    Can anyone tell me the age of this series?
  • Posted by grace_mooney on Apr 7th, 2009 at 8:20pm

    blinking light
    Having trouble with the clean light blinking as well and cannot get it to run.
  • Posted by scollone on Apr 6th, 2009 at 11:42am

    no power
    Where are the fuses located?
  • Posted by mikefrye on Apr 6th, 2009 at 8:08am

    dishwasher problems
    the dishwasher does not work the heavy wash and normal wash lights just blink. any suggestions
  • Posted by mbottchen on Apr 5th, 2009 at 3:16pm

    Sitting water
    Sitting filthy water at the bottom. I have to siphon it out.
  • Posted by tflavin on Apr 5th, 2009 at 1:03pm

    Need manual -
    Screw fell into works, now water won't drain
  • Posted by deborahjones3 on Apr 4th, 2009 at 12:30pm

    Takes forever to run through normal cycle
    It takes 2-3 hours to run through normal cycle---is there a problem with the timer?
  • Posted by lstaubin on Apr 4th, 2009 at 11:59am

    Need installation Manual
    Need Manual
  • Posted by bdiller on Apr 3rd, 2009 at 1:36pm

    spray arm assembly
    I ordered a new spray arm for my dishwasher. The original was in 2 parts the new is 1 with a center part that sticks up and stops it from connecting into my upper spray arm support stem. Can anyone help with this problem. Sears just keeps sending me parts that won't fit, along with parts that have n…
  • Posted by wayner17 on Apr 2nd, 2009 at 10:24pm

    Loud knocking
    I recently started having a loud knocking noise which I am not sure if it is coming from inside the dishwasher or below. I pulled out the blades from the bottom and found that there is a white ring under there that has a split in it. i can't really tell if it is supposed to be like that or not.
  • Posted by mckn77 on Apr 2nd, 2009 at 7:53pm

    leaks water
    leaks water front of dishwasher,door seal is ok
  • Posted by flickitfar32 on Apr 1st, 2009 at 9:22pm

    Need new soap
    the plastic cover that holds the dish soap in and whatnot bent up, and now will not click closed, how do i get a new one

    thanks
  • Posted by corgs77 on Mar 30th, 2009 at 9:20pm

    No power
    Today when I tried to use the dishwasher, I found water in the bottom of the dishwasher and there wa no power to the unit. I have checked the circuit breaker and still there is no power. What would cause this?
  • Posted by rubensmith70.30594 on Mar 30th, 2009 at 11:54am

    drier tries to start cycle
    will only fill on one cycle
  • Posted by mccurryct on Mar 28th, 2009 at 11:54am

    Diswasher not draining
    I have water remaining in the bottom of my dishwasher after running a cycle. The line to garbage disposal is clear.
  • Posted by slm0546 on Mar 25th, 2009 at 8:20pm

    dishwasher leaking in front.
    Leakes in frony when draining.
  • Posted by jamckee81 on Mar 24th, 2009 at 2:10pm

    won't come on
    has water and power but won;t do anything, checked house power and water.
  • Posted by jamckee81 on Mar 24th, 2009 at 2:09pm

    won't come on
    has water and power but won;t do anything, checked house power and water.
  • Posted by jamckee81 on Mar 24th, 2009 at 2:09pm

    won't come on
    has water and power but won;t do anything, checked house power and water.
  • Posted by m.keifer on Mar 24th, 2009 at 12:40pm

    water leaking
    drain line / check valve
  • Posted by khatridge on Mar 22nd, 2009 at 4:24pm

    dishwasher
    water won't drain
  • Posted by smb405 on Mar 22nd, 2009 at 1:09am

    Lower Carriage Prongs corroded/rusty
    Lower carriage prongs (Almost all of them) are completely corroded and rusty. Dishwasher only 5 years old! Can I find a replacement carriage or do I need to find a new washer?..of another brand of course!
  • Posted by sooziewoozie on Mar 21st, 2009 at 6:59pm

    water not draining out
    water not draining out

    is it plumbed into hot or cold water supply
  • Posted by carla245 on Mar 21st, 2009 at 2:17pm

    clean light blinking
    clean light bling 7 times then rest and repeat sequence. Do we really need to call Sears?
  • Posted by reddawn63_3 on Mar 21st, 2009 at 10:15am

    Dishwasher Manuel
    C110
  • Posted by chrystyne_lopez on Mar 20th, 2009 at 2:01am

    How to use
    Don't know how to use?
  • Posted by esther on Mar 19th, 2009 at 2:04pm

    Kenmore Ultra III
    The wash cycle seems to be longer than most dishwashers; up to 2 to 2.5 hours. Does that seem correct?
  • Posted by lene4847 on Mar 16th, 2009 at 7:24pm

    dishwasher
    Does not start. When start is pressed the red lock light blinks 2 or 3 times
  • Posted by jarcoleo on Mar 16th, 2009 at 6:38pm

    Dimensions
    dimension of original so that replaceemt will fit in old space.
  • Posted by drewmunc on Mar 15th, 2009 at 7:55pm

    Dishwasher not working
    My kenmore elite dishwasher model 665.16362301 is not working. The normal wash button just keeps blinking and none of the other controls will work. Is there anything I can do to reset this?

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