4071620 General Electric Dishwasher - Instructions
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Heat shield on lower spray arm came loose and blocked spray arm from turning
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Jack D from CLEBURNE, TX
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- Less than 15 mins
Followed instructions on how-to video on website on how to remove and replace lower spray arm.
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plastic snap retainers broken
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Bill from GOLDEN, CO
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- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Although the replacement part was different that the original, the replacement is a better design and attached with no difficulty.
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Holes in old dishwasher basket
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James from FAIRFIELD, CT
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
The replacement dishwasher basket easily fit in my dishwasher. Easy to order. Quick delivery. Highly recommended.
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Rollers worn out, top rack would not slide open or closed without wiggling around.
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Darrell from DELANO, CA
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Removed rack, removed old roller pieces, installed new, replaced rack , and works as new now!!
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Our dishwasher lower arm had become clogged
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M Anne from VIENNA, VA
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Pliers
HAHA! The easiest repair we have ever done! Took it out of the box, snapped the old arm loose, put the new arm in and -- the dishwasher works like new! Thank you!
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Food particles had started stopping up spray arm and get them out.
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carla from valdosta, GA
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Pulled old spray arm off and snapped new one on. Less than 3 minutes and works great. Dishes are cleaner now.
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missing toekick
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KENNETH from WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
two screws, two minutes, all done
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Lower spray arm broke
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Frank from Sissonville, WV
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- Less than 15 mins
Replaced lower spray arm
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detergent cup latch broke
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Steven from Delanco, NJ
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Screw drivers
Very easy - remove the screws around the inside of the door. 6 screws and 2 plugs to remove the assembly. Just be careful not the strip the sheetmetal screws when putting it back together. No screwguns...
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Missing silverware basket
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Thomas from Lancaster, CA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Popped in the new one and done!!!
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The top level where the glasses go was not level because the clips that attach to the rollers were broken
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Yvonne from West Hills, CA
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- Less than 15 mins
Removed the broken clips - they snap off
then snapped on the new clips and attached them to the rollers.
then snapped on the new clips and attached them to the rollers.
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Metal seperated from plastic part of piece
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Stella from Puyallup, WA
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- Less than 15 mins
Very Easy! Lift old arm out and replaced it with the new one.
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From the three bottom rack wheels on each side, the middle wheels were missing from each side.
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M. from Phoenix, AZ
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Pliers
I measured the diameter of the working wheels from the existing ones, and located the parts I needed from the website. I order two packages, each containing the wheels and axles for the rack.
When delivered, I snapped the wheels onto the delivered axles. Then, I snapped the axels unto the bottom rack, at the correct place. I used a ... Read more large pliers for leverage because the axel was a bit tight to just simply snap on.
The middle wheels are located just behind the front wheels, thereby offering support when the botton rack is pulled forward for loading. Likewise, they offer support when the rack is pushed back in place.
When delivered, I snapped the wheels onto the delivered axles. Then, I snapped the axels unto the bottom rack, at the correct place. I used a ... Read more large pliers for leverage because the axel was a bit tight to just simply snap on.
The middle wheels are located just behind the front wheels, thereby offering support when the botton rack is pulled forward for loading. Likewise, they offer support when the rack is pushed back in place.
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install missing upper spray arm destroyed by renters.
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Thomas from EASTON, KS
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
watched the video
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Dish Washer not cleaning well, spray arms not turning much all ttree had mineral build-up and even trash in them.
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Roger from SADDLEBROOKE, AZ
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver
Ordered and replaced all three spray arms. The upper and middle spray arms were quickly replaced with a net-driver and are now working much better. The lower spray arm required no tool, just turn it CCW and lift it up. After replacement lower spray arm is still not moving at all. Maybe the lower spray arm washer is defective or the pum
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p is just not putting out enough water. Will consider further repairs or replacement of the dish washer, it is 13 years old and used daily.
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