Frigidaire Dishwasher: not spraying water

Professional Repair Guide

What is this symptom?

Is your Frigidaire dishwasher not spraying water? If your dishes come out dry or only slightly wet, it might be due to clogged spray arms or an obstruction caused by overloaded dishes. Understanding these issues can help you get your dishwasher back to optimal performance.

Urgency: Medium

Possible Causes

Clogged spray arms

How to Identify: Spray arm holes blocked by food debris or mineral deposits; spray arms do not spin freely.

Part: Upper/lower spray arms

Obstruction from overloaded dishes

How to Identify: Large or improperly loaded items blocking spray arms from rotating.

Part: Spray arm motion

Preventive Maintenance

  • Clean spray arms: Blockages that stop water spraying
    Frequency: monthly
  • Clean filters: Restricted water flow
    Frequency: monthly

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is my Frigidaire Dishwasher not spraying water?
Common causes include clogged spray arms and obstructions from overloaded dishes.
How do I fix Frigidaire Dishwasher not spraying water myself?
Currently, there are no DIY solutions available for this issue.
How much does it cost to fix not spraying water?
No professional repair costs are provided for this issue.
When should I call a technician for not spraying water?
Consider calling a technician if the problem persists or if you're unsure of the cause.

References & Sources

Community Analytical Insights

Analysis based on real user discussions from appliance repair communities

Can I Fix This Myself?

100%
DIY Success Rate Difficulty: DIY

Common Issues Reported by Users

  • Water inlet valve malfunction (1 mentions)
  • Circulation motor failure (1 mentions)

User Suggested Solutions

  1. Replace the circulation motor

    Success rate: 50.0%
Analysis based on 2 community discussions
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Data compiled from real discussions on r/appliancerepair and r/Appliances:

  1. Frigidaire dishwasher circulation motor question
  2. Dishwasher Frigidaire FFID2426TS5A doesn't spray water

Community Discussions

not spraying water, slight vibration of circulation motor

Replace the circulation motor

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Source: Reddit r/appliancerepair

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