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KitchenAid Dishwasher Error Code MOTOR FAILURE
Motor jammed, stator wiring damaged, hall sensor out of position, hall sensor connection bad, or hall sensor failed.
SourceKitchenAid Drawer Dishwasher - Job Aid: KAD-9p. 6-2
Diagnostic procedure
The full MOTOR FAILURE procedure
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First diagnostic step
Free jammed rotor, check for damage to rotor and rotor housing.
SourceKitchenAid Drawer Dishwasher - Job Aid: KAD-9p. 6-2
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Where this code is documented
1 manual in the MyPros+ library documents this code for KitchenAid dishwasher.
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