Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe cutter
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Area: Ensure cabinet opening meets required dimensions and has proper clearance for water and drain connections.
- 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 approved dishwasher connectors.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to drain connection with high loop to prevent backflow into dishwasher.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, 15A dedicated circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust leveling legs to ensure dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
- Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop.
- Test Run: Run dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Number | KDTE334GPS0 |
| Type | Built-In Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dBA |
| Control Type | Hidden Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.9 gallons per cycle (Normal Wash) |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 34.5 x 23.8 x 24.5 inches |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Wash Cycles | 6 Wash Cycles + 5 Options |
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 the first time, every time.
Third Level Rack
Additional top rack provides extra space for utensils, spatulas, and other small items, maximizing loading capacity.
FreeFlex™ Third Rack
Adjustable third rack with fold-down tines provides flexible loading options for various utensil sizes and types.
Hard Food Disposer
Built-in hard food disposer eliminates the need for pre-rinsing by grinding up food particles during the wash cycle.
Advanced Clean Water Wash System
Multi-filtration system with hard food disposer and fine mesh filter ensures optimal cleaning performance cycle after cycle.
Stainless Steel Interior
Premium stainless steel tub and door liner resist stains, odors, and corrosion while providing superior drying performance.
Wash Cycles Explained
ProWash
Automated cycle that senses soil level and adjusts accordingly for optimal cleaning
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal
Standard wash cycle for everyday dishes with normal soil
Light
Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Rinses dishes without detergent to prevent drying of food particles
Crystal/Glass
Gentle cycle for delicate glassware and fine china
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly, child lock engaged | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely, check child lock setting |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, clogged spray arms | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, clean spray arms |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked, drain pump blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean drain pump filter |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in pump, spray arm hitting dishes | Check for foreign objects, rearrange dishes properly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, high humidity drying option selected | Refill rinse aid, select heated dry option |
Error Codes
- F1E1: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- F2E1: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- F3E1: Heater issue - Contact service center
- F4E1: Temperature sensor issue - Contact service center
- F5E1: Motor control issue - Contact service center
- F7E1: Water leak detected - Check for leaks and water supply
Manual Downloads
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