How to change the overflow micro switch on an Indesit Dishwasher

  1. Dishwasher
    How to change the overflow micro switch on an Indesit Dishwasher
  2. Safety First:Remove the Plug from the Mains Socket
    Safety first 2
  3. Tools required:Phillips Screwdriver
    Phillips screwdriver (small)
  4. Indesit DI620 Integrated Dishwasher
    D1620 Door Image
  5. Lay the appliance on its side to expose the base
    DI620 Base 1a
  6. Using the phillips screwdriver remove the base retaining screws
    DI620 Base 2
  7. Remove further base retaining screws
    DI620 Base 3
  8. Carefully pull the base out a small amount
    DI620 Base 4
  9. Locate the overflow unit on the inside of the base
    DI620 Overflow Container 1
  10. Make a note of the wires (a photograph is useful) and remove them
    DI620 Overflow Container 2
  11. Remove the base & remove the overflow unit retaining screws
    DI620 Overflow Container 3
  12. Remove the overflow unit from the base
    DI620 Overflow Container 4
  13. Over flow unit removed from base
    DI620 Overflow Container Removed
  14. Using the phillips screwdriver remove the micro switch retaining screw
    DI620 Overflow  Microswitch 1
  15. Remove the micro switch from the overflow unit
    DI620 Overflow  Microswitch 2
  16. Micro switch removed
    DI620 Overflow  Microswitch Removed
  17. Take the micro switch from its package ensuring its correct for the appliance
    DI620 Overflow Container Microswitch
  18. Fit the new micro switch to the overflow unit
    DI620 Overflow  Microswitch 2
  19. Using the phillips screwdriver replace the micro switch retaining screw
    DI620 Overflow  Microswitch 1
  20. Replace the overflow unit to the base 
    DI620 Overflow Container 4
  21. Replace the overflow unit retaining screws 
    DI620 Overflow Container 3
  22. Replace the wires to the micro switch 
    DI620 Overflow Container 2
  23. Wires attached
    DI620 Overflow Container 1
  24. Replace the base
    DI620 Base 4
  25. Using the phillips screwdriver replace the base retaining screws
    DI620 Base 3
  26. Replace further base retaining screws
    DI620 Base 2
  27. Now stand the appliance upright
    DI620 Base 1a
  28. The appliance is now ready for use
    D1620 Door Image

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Disclaimer: The information provided has been prepared as a guide only and the steps taken are likely to vary for different appliance models. We strongly recommend using a qualified engineer to undertake major repairs and fault finding.

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