Error code reference

KitchenAid Dishwasher Error Code 9-1

Diverter can't find position - corroded or loose connection in diverter sensor/motor circuit, mechanical binding of diverter shaft/disc, open fuse, or diverter motor drive circuit on control.

SourceKitchenAid KDTE334D Dishwasher - Tech Sheet (W10543820B)p. 9

Diagnostic procedure

The full 9-1 procedure

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First diagnostic step
1. Check operation in Service Diagnostics Cycle. Listen for CAM clicking as it rotates or inspect shaft with mirror to see if rotating during diverter interval. 2. Unplug and check connections/parts in Diverter Sensor and Motor Circuit with meter.

SourceKitchenAid KDTE334D Dishwasher - Tech Sheet (W10543820B)p. 9

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