DU8550XT3 Whirlpool Dishwasher - Instructions
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Insulation needed replacing
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Mollie from CANTON, NC
- Very Difficult
- More than 2 hours
I searched for the 18x5x5 insulation.,ordered it from Part Select. Waited. Company sent wrong part. Called, they gave me a refund, reordered, promised 2 day free shipping. Waited more than a week, paid for 2 day shipping. Received same, wrong part. Still don't have repair done. Looking elsewhere for part.
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throwed water out under the door
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B Jean from MONTPELIER, OH
- Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Screw drivers
Did not use the new parts. After removing the spray arm, found a screw out of place. Put the seal ring back in place and the screw back in the hole. Machine works like new.
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The Cutter Spring was totally disfigured and pulled apart. Not functional.
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Aubrey from BERKELEY LAKE, GA
- Really Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set
Repair went exactly like the video i watched online. Perfect
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Lack of assembly instructions
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Ray from Lufkin, TX
- Easy
- 1- 2 hours
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Screw drivers
YouTube was very helpful
New racks works better that way expected. Rearrange ment maximized loading
New racks works better that way expected. Rearrange ment maximized loading
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broken rollers
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Phil from Ft Lauderdale, FL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
simple, simple, simple ! popped off the old ones, snapped on the new ones. Thanks !
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broken wheel
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Dorothy from La Canada, CA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Pliers
I snapped the old ones off & snapped on the new ones. It couldn't have been easier!
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broken wheel on lower rack
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Donald from Washington, MO
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
i used a screwdriver to pry off the old wheels then snapped on the new ones.
This was the easiest repair I have ever made on an appliance.
This was the easiest repair I have ever made on an appliance.
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Lost Screws from lower access covers for my Dishwasher
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Johnny from LEVITTOWN, PA
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
Reassembled lower access covers using the new screws purchased from parts direct, perfect fit replacement. Hardest part remembering how they fit Dishwasher.
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dry rotted/missing plastic wheels on bottom dish rack
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Ned from Mauldin, SC
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Popped the old ones off and replaced them with the new set. No tools needed. Just clipped the new ones on.
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All rollers missing on lower rack of dishwasher
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Raymond from SPRINGFIELD, IL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
The brackets that held the original wheels were still on the rack. They were easily pulled off the rack. The new assembly did not look like the original part. It was not difficult to see how they fit onto the rack. The only caution is to press the top part of the new assembly onto the frame before snapping the rest of the new piece in
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dishwasher bottom basket wheels came off
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Jack from Tampa, FL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
One day after placing my order, replacement wheels arrived. I used a screwdriver to pop each (4 total) old set of tandem wheels off the basket basket and poped each new set on.
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Worn wheels on lower rack
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James from Jupiter, FL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Removed old wheels, unclipped. Clipped in new wheels.
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Replaced four lower rack on a whirlpool dishwasher.
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James from Shreveport, LA
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
I prayed old wheel assembly’s off with the claw end of a claw hammer. Carefully snapped on the new assembly’s which were a little tricky to align. Went well, took about 15 min.
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The rubber around the cap assembly was torn
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Steve from TUCSON, AZ
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
I pulled the basket out, pulled the cap and connector assembly off with ease, no tools needed, it comes right up, and put the new one on. Put the basket back in and it works great now!
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Door spring broke
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Kyle from Jonesborough, AL
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
It took longer to take the 2 screws out than it did to put spring on.
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