How to Take Apart a Kitchen Aid Dishwasher Door
If you are the owner of a Kitchen Aid dishwasher and the unit has been giving you problems, you should troubleshoot the problem before investing in a new unit. The control console, vent and dispenser are all located in the door of the dishwasher, which makes these components very easy to access.
How to Take Apart a Kitchen Aid Dishwasher Door
Turn off the power to the dishwasher.
Open the dishwasher door and remove the screws that secure the control panel to the door.
Lower the control panel enough to access the ribbon connectors.
Pull the connectors away from the console and move it out of the way.
Press the side tabs that secure the door latch assembly to the inside of the outer door panel.
Pull the door latch from the panel and remove the two wires from the slip-on connectors with your fingers and set the door latch aside.
Remove the screws that secure the inner door panel to the outer door panel.
Lift the inner door panel and disconnect the ribbon connector from the vent motor at the upper right of the inner door panel.
Remove the screws on the inner door panel that secures the dispenser and pull it away from the panel.
Your dishwasher door is now complete disassembled.