Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Drill with bits
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Space: Ensure cabinet opening meets required dimensions and has proper electrical and plumbing access.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective packaging, tape, and shipping bolts from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve using provided hose and fittings.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to drain connection with high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 120V, 60Hz, 15A circuit with proper grounding.
- Position and Level: Slide dishwasher into opening and adjust leveling legs to ensure proper alignment with countertop.
- Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Number | W1075 |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dBA |
| Control Type | Electronic Touch Controls |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.9 gallons per cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 34.5 x 24 x 24 inches |
| Weight | 125 lbs |
| Wash Cycles | 6 Wash Cycles |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Extended Warranty: 5 years on stainless steel tub and door liner
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact KitchenAid Customer Service at 1-800-422-1230 or visit KitchenAid.com
Key Features
ProWash™ Cycle
Automatically adjusts water temperature, wash time, and spray motion to clean dishes thoroughly while saving energy and water.
Third Level Rack
Additional top rack provides extra space for utensils, small plates, and cooking tools, maximizing loading capacity.
FreeFlex™ Tines
Adjustable and fold-down tines allow for flexible loading of various dish sizes and shapes.
Hard Food Disposer
Built-in hard food disposer eliminates the need for pre-rinsing by grinding up food particles during the wash cycle.
Quiet Operation
Sound insulation and advanced motor technology provide quiet operation at only 44 dBA.
Sanitize Option
Heated final rinse and extended high-temperature wash eliminate 99.9% of bacteria for hygienically clean dishes.
Wash Cycles Explained
ProWash
Automatic cycle that senses soil level and adjusts accordingly
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal
Standard wash for everyday dishes with normal soil
Light
Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Rinses dishes without detergent to prevent drying
China/Crystal
Gentle cycle for delicate china, crystal, and fine glassware
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, spray arms blocked | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, check spray arm rotation |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged, filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean filter assembly |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in pump, spray arms hitting dishes | Check for foreign objects, rearrange dishes properly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heated dry option off | Refill rinse aid, ensure heated dry option is selected |
Error Codes
- F1: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- F2: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- F3: Temperature sensor issue - Contact service center
- F4: Overflow detected - Check for leaks and water level
- F5: Motor issue - Contact service center
- F6: Control panel communication error - Reset dishwasher
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