Lower Spray Arm Removal; Coarse Strainer Removal; Fine Strainer Removal; Upper Rack Removal - Viking FDB451 Service Manual

To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect electrical power source to unit, unless test
procedures require power to be connected. Discharge capacitor through a resistor before attempting to service.
Ensure all ground wires are connected before certifying unit as repaired and/or operational.

Lower Spray Arm Removal

To access lower spray arm, open the door
and remove lower rack. Next, unsnap lower
spray arm (shown below).
Spray arm
Repair or replace as necessary. Reverse the
procedure to reinstall the spray arm.

Coarse Strainer Removal

To access coarse strainer, open door and
remove lower rack. Next, remove lower
spray arm (see Lower Spray Arm Removal
procedure, above). Squeeze tabs on coarse
strainer to release (shown below).
Coarse Strainer
Lift coarse strainer out and repair or replace
as necessary. Reverse the procedure to
reinstall the coarse strainer.
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Fine Strainer Removal

To access fine strainer, open door and
remove lower rack. Next, remove coarse
strainer (see Coarse Strainer Removal
procedure, lower left). Slide fine strainer
counter-clockwise to disengage.
Lift fine strainer out and repair or replace as
necessary. Reverse the procedure to reinstall
the fine strainer.

Upper Rack Removal

Slide upper rack out to full extension, release
left and right clips by swinging out, see
photos below. Lift rollers out of slide rails pull
forward and remove rear rollers from slides.
Disassembly
Fine Strainer
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