How to Fix Kenmore Dishwasher Error F17

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Error Code: Dishwasher Difficulty: Hard

Problem: Circulation pump motor failure or blocked impeller

⚖️ Repair Decision
❌ NOT WORTH FIXING

Parts over $250

How to Fix Dishwasher Error

  1. Access circulation pump assembly and check for debris.
  2. Inspect impeller for damage or blockage.
  3. Test motor windings for proper resistance and insulation.
  4. Check pump capacitor for bulging or leakage.
  5. Verify voltage to pump motor during wash cycle.
  6. Replace circulation pump assembly if necessary.

Recommended Replacement Part

OEM Part #: W11199555

Estimated Market Price: $265

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Still Not Working?

If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.

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Expert: Mike Sullivan

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