Dishwasher not starting or won t turn on.
Ge dishwasher door switch test.
Thermal fuse door latch main control board.
Note that if the test is successful with the door open the dishwasher will operate and water may spray out.
Is the correct harness that connects to the float harness asm door part pd00049258 or wire harness assembly part pd00043945.
I have a ge dishwasher gdt535psj2ss i replaced the float switch but broke the harness taking it out.
Simply open the door close the latch and select a cycle and depress the switch.
If you have a top loading dishwasher you ll need to open the top press the button and close it again.
This video demonstrates how to test a three terminal switch on a dishwasher.
Touch the metal tips of the test leads together and zero your ohmmeter by adjusting the thumbwheel in the front of the meter until the needle reads 0 on the scale.
Touch one meter lead to the com terminal and the other lead to the no terminal.
By depressing the switch with an object of similar size and shape if the dishwasher does not come on the problem is very likely to be the safety switch and you will need to be replaced.
This prong comes in contact with and activates the door switch when the door is closed.
This prong comes in contact with and activates the door switch when the door is closed.
Then wait 2 minutes for the dishwasher to pump out the water.
It may have a protruding button or spike or more likely it is a hole with a piece of metal or.
Other commonly replaced parts for a dishwasher that won t start are.
How to test your door switch.
Set your ohmmeter to measure resistance at a scale of rx1.
Now inspect the cabinet where the door makes contact with it and locate the door switch.
Before you test the door switch examine the prong attached to the inside of your dishwasher tub.
Perhaps the prong on the inside of your dishwasher is missing or damaged leaving it incapable of activating the door switch.
The door switch or interlock switch is a commonly replaced part for a dishwasher that won t start.
Do not reach inside the dishwasher during the test.
After 2 minutes open the door and add any additional dishes.
To reset a ge dishwasher press the start or reset button during a cycle.
The switch will be inside an opening at the top of the door opening where the latch lines up when closing the door.
Before you test the door switch examine the prong attached to the inside of your dishwasher tub.
