20 Most Recent KitchenAid 24 in. KUDI02IRBS Stainless Steel Built-in Dishwasher - Page 6 Questions & Answers

You have to remove the sprayer arm, it's cover, and the cover underneath that located on the bottom of the dishwasher, inside the dishwasher. If you find a large amount of grease/food under these covers then you are not rinsing your dishes enough before placing in the washer.
The disposal unit in these units are nothing more than a cheap metal blade spinning over a metal grate. Anything tougher than a piece of cake and it's frosting runs the risk of breaking the gears that drives this.
Clean all the food/grease that you can access. Be careful while removing the gunk, I have found glass shards from broken dishes. Locate the disposal impeller and screen. It can be removed. Inspect it for damage and reinstall after cleaning.
Your water flow can be restricted if this is plugged.

Hello. Get a can of a penetrating lubricant called WD-40 with a tiny tube applicator included. Open the door and you will see part of each hinge where the door meets the appliance case. Spray the penetrating lube on the exposed part of the hinge and then open and close the door a few times. Repeat as necessary. J.

Hi,
That problem can have many and varied solutions...I have tried to put together in this tip the most common and easiest to checkout problems. For many of the spray arm problems the solution will be here, but it would be impossible to cover every possible problem in any answer with out actually being able to hands-on disgnose the problem....

Dishwasher Spray Arms not Spinning

http://www.fixya.com/support/r4817172-dishwasher_spray_arms_not_spinning

heatman101

Hi,
Check your heating element..

Dishwasher Problems The Heating Element not Working
http://www.fixya.com/support/r4589033-dishwasher_problems_heating_element_not

Dishwasher Maintenance
http://www.fixya.com/support/r4319937-dishwasher_maintenance

heatman101

Hello. If you have a new rack and new wheels the only fix to your problem is to either replace the dishwasher all together or NOT put as many items in the bottom rack. I am always bothered when anyone tells me they were sold a new rack because they are so expensive [usually over one hundred dollars] and generally once the racks start to go, the rest of the dishwasher is not far behind. j.

It is possible an inlet hose is kinked or trapped behind the machine. If they look ok, then there is actually small filter fitted at the front of the inlet to the machine. Turn off water and undo the hose to the machine. - remove filter with pliars and clean.
I suggest using spray polish on the connector prior to replacing it - it makes life easier and avoids ripping the seal.It's a basic silicone lubricant.

turn water off,remove kick plate,one or two screws hold water valve in place pull forward remove water hoses

Hi,
Here is a tip that I wrote that will help you with your problem...

Dishwasher Problems - Water will not drain out
http://www.fixya.com/support/r4078724-dishwasher_problems_water_will_not_drain

heatman101

Generally with the push button models they get confused and don't know what cycle they are in. I have many of these at the Apartments where I am the Maintenance Supervisor. I have not had to repair one of these dishwashers. The easiest fix is to reset it. Reach under the sink and unplugged it for about 30 seconds to a Minute then plug it back in. You should be just fine after you do that.

Check whether inlet water is flowing into the machine.

Mico controller problem. Contact service center

Hi,

This is most often caused by debris in the sump area of the pump for this model. Here are some instructions on how to clean it out. Follow the link and let me know if it helps.

http://www.fixya.com/support/r4628450-poor_cleaning_or_noisy_pump_whirlpool_or

HI,

If it is the green clean light flashing then you may have a problem with the water heating up. I have put together some instructions on what might cause that and how to reset the control so you can use the dishwasher again. Follow this link and let me know if it was helpful.

http://www.fixya.com/support/r4628906-flashing_or_blinking_green_clean_light_7

Hi,

If the noise is present for about 2 minutes at a time then goes away then the issues could be with the drain pump.

If the noise is there for most of the wash and rinse cycle could be the main bearing on the motor that is failing, this is due to a leaking main seal, if this the case you would need to replace the pump and motor assembly. This same noise could also be from food or other debris stuck around the chopper area that can be cleaned out. I have put together some instructions on how to clean out the sump around the chopper if you are interested in trying. Here is the link.

http://www.fixya.com/support/r4628450-poor_cleaning_or_noisy_pump_whirlpool_or

Hi, the most likely cause of this is the sump is plugged under the screen area, I have put some instructions together to show how to clean out down there. let me know if it helps.

http://www.fixya.com/support/r4628450-poor_cleaning_or_noisy_pump_whirlpool_or

This is a backward (left hand) thread, when you put the spray arm back on to the nut turn the nut to the left.

If you need more information this link shows how to clean out the sump (which you do not necessarily need) but it also has a picture of how the lower spray arm pieces fit that might be helpful.

you have to pull the unit totally out so you can access both sides of the machine you can order the parts from either marcone or allbrands applaince they mail the parts directly to you when you have the unit out you will be able to see its an easy fix of just replacing springs and cord if im remebering correctly theres only two 1/4 screws to loosen one on each side you will be replacing the glide rollers also in the kit they send you with the cord are the glide rollers