Hotpoint Ultima FDW85 Service Information page 17

I. Door Latch & Switch
1. Remove the console as in (F).
2. Disconnect the wiring from the microswitch.
3. Remove the 2 screws securing the door latch to the console.
4. Replace in reverse order.
J. LCD Module
1. Remove the console as in (F).
2. Remove the ribbon cables.
3. Remove the 2 screws securing the module to the console.
4. Replace in reverse order.
K. Drain Pump
1. Remove the base panel as in (E).
2. Remove the screw securing the pump to the sump housing.
3. Remove the drain hose from the pump.
4. Disconnect the wiring, noting the connections.
5. Twist the pump body in an anti clockwise direction to disengage the plastic lugs from the sump
housing, making note of the O ring.
6. Replace in reverse order.
L. Circulation Motor & Alternating Wash Valve
1. Remove the bottom spray arm by turning the locking nut anti-clockwise.
2. Remove the spray arm connector from inside of the tub (turning anti-clockwise).
3. Using suitable floor protection, carefully lay the dishwasher on its back or left hand side (ensuring
that the dishwasher door is closed); this may result in water spillage from the air break unit.
4. Remove the base panel as in (D).
5. Disconnect the wiring to the pressure sensor.
6. Disconnect the wiring to the motor (multi-pin connector).
7. Remove the coiled motor fixing by levering of the end of the motor housing using a large flat blade
screwdriver.
8. Remove the hoses to the circulation motor. It may be easier to remove the drain hose to gain
access to the rear hose connection. The hoses have special fixing clips; these can be slackened
by inserting a small flat blade screwdriver into the clip loop and twisting the blade to slacken the
clip. The larger hose clips can be replaced with clip Part Number 9900250. The smaller hose clips
can be replaced with Hose Clip, Part Number 1801927.
9. The motor and alternating wash valve can now be removed from the machine.
10. The alternating wash valve can then be removed from the circulation motor by removing the three
screws securing the valve to the circulation motor pump housing.
11. Replace in reverse order.
M. Heater
1. Using suitable floor protection carefully invert the dishwasher; this may result in water spillage
from the air break unit.
2. Remove the base panel as in (E).
3. Disconnect the wiring. See (L8) regarding clip removal.
4. Slacken the clips securing the hoses.
5. Replace in reverse order. On refitting, ensure that the mains cable wiring is routed away from the
heater casing using a cable tie if necessary.
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