How to change the Sump on an Indesit Dishwasher
- How to change the Sump on an Indesit Dishwasher
- Safety First:Remove the Plug from the Mains Socket
- Tools required:Phillips Screwdriver & a socket for jubilee clips
- A pair of pliers
- Indesit DI620 Integrated Dishwasher
- Lay the appliance on its side to expose the base
- Using the phillips screwdriver remove the base retaining screws
- Remove further base retaining screws
- Carefully pull the base out a small amount
- Locate the overflow unit on the inside of the base
- Make a note of the wires and remove them, now remove the base
- Locate the drain pump & remove the retaining screw
- Release the corbin clip retaining the drain hose
- Corbin clip released
- Remove the drain hose from the drain pump
- Grip the drain pump
- Twist the drain pump a small amount to remove it
- Remove the drain pump from the sump
- Make a note of the wires (a photograph is useful) and remove them
- Wires removed from drain pump which can be set aside for refitting
- Drain pump removed
- Release the jubilee clip from the sump to pump hose
- From inside the appliance twist and release the sump fixing ring
- Remove the sump fixing ring
- Locate the pressure switch hose on the sump and remove it
- Pressure switch hose removed
- Remove the sump from the sump to pump hose
- Remove the sump
- Locate the hose to the water softener and release the corbin clip
- Remove the hose to the water softener
- Sump removed from appliance
- Take the new sump from its package ensuring its correct for the appliance
- Fit the hose from the water softener to the new sump
- Refit the corbin clip
- Fit the hose from the pressure switch to the new sump
- Hose in place
- Fit the new sump onto the sump to pump hose
- Position the new sump in place and attach the sump fixing ring
- Twist the sump fixing ring to lock in position
- Tighten the jubilee clip to the sump to pump hose
- Sump in position
- Fit the wires to the drain pump
- Fit the new pump to the new sump
- Push the drain pump onto the new sump & twist into position
- Drain pump in position
- Fit the drain hose onto the drain pump
- Using the pliers refit the corbin clip to hold the drain hose in place
- Replace the drain pump retaining screw
- Replace the wires to the micro switch
- Wires attached
- Replace the base
- Using the phillips screwdriver replace the base retaining screws
- Replace further base retaining screws
- Now stand the appliance upright
- The appliance is now ready for use
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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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