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Parts That Fix KitchenAid Dishwasher KDTE104DSS0 Not drying dishes properly

Not drying dishes properly is a commonly reported symptom for the KDTE104DSS0 KitchenAid Dishwasher, and we have put together a full guide on how to fix this. This advice is based on feedback from people who own this exact appliance. We have listed the most common parts for your KDTE104DSS0 KitchenAid Dishwasher that will fix Not drying dishes properly. We have included repair instructions, and helpful step-by-step video tutorials. If you are experiencing this issue, not to worry, DIYers just like you have fixed this, and shared their experience to help you!

Fixes Symptom 71% of time

The heating element is not designed to heat the water that enters it, but is designed to maintain the heat of the water that enters the dishwasher. It is located on the bottom of the dishwasher.

$ 87.69
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PartSelect Number PS9494999
Manufacturer Part Number W10703867
Fixes Symptom 21% of time

This genuine OEM thermostat is sourced directly from the manufacturer to ensure compatibility with your dishwasher model. The thermostat monitors and regulates the temperature of the dishwasher heating element. It is responsible for ensuring that the water temperature reaches the optimal level for effective cleaning while also helping to prevent overheating and potential damage to the internal components of the dishwasher.

$ 45.00
  In Stock
PartSelect Number PS11750035
Manufacturer Part Number WPW10195091
Fixes Symptom 4% of time

Measures level of soil in the water.

$ 33.73
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PartSelect Number PS11757214
Manufacturer Part Number WPW10705575
Fixes Symptom 2% of time

This filter works with the water pump in your dishwasher. It prevents debris from entering the pump and causing damage. As a result, the filter can occasionally become clogged or damaged, and will need to be replaced. A good indication of a damaged filter is if your dishwasher is not draining or cleaning the dishes properly. This filter has a gray plastic top and bottom that are approximately 5 inches in diameter. This is a genuine OEM part that comes directly from the manufacturer. To replace the filter, simply turn it counterclockwise to unlock, and then screw in the new filter

$ 58.02
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PartSelect Number PS11759673
Manufacturer Part Number W10872845
Fixes Symptom 2% of time

$ 148.08
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PartSelect Number PS11773088
Manufacturer Part Number W11032769