The dishwasher is digital and does not dispense the liquid detergent soap properly.
Bosch dishwasher detergent door not opening.
If it doesn t open you will need to order a new bi metal release.
The soap door does not seem to be open at end of cycle.
To determine if the bi metal has burned out use a multimeter to test it for continuity.
If you not sure if your dishwasher getting water just open the dishwasher door slowly in 2 minutes after you press start button to make sure you have water at the bottom.
If the bi metal i.
S burned out it won t release the dispenser door.
The wax motor is used in newer model dishwashers to release the detergent dispenser door catch.
Close the detergent dispenser cup and then press the metal release with a screwdriver.
In addition make sure that the dishwasher is getting enough water.
If the bi metal does not have continuity replace it.
Our dishwasher is a bosch model she4ap06uc 06 but i assume this happens on most machines.
The dishwasher is not opening the soap dispenser door.
What i think happens is that dried up detergent sticks to the plastic around the opening of the dispenser.
If i use dishwasher detergent tablets the tablet will not dissolve.
The dishwasher runs the complete cycle but never uses any of the detergent.
The dispenser may be blocked.
If the soap dispenser on a frigidaire dishwasher is not working it will be pretty evident because the detergent dispenser lid will still be closed after the cycle is over and the dishes will not be fully clean.
The wax motor acts as a solenoid when activated by the dishwasher s timer or control and the piston operates the mechanism that will release.
When your dishwasher not getting water obviously dishwasher detergent will not dissolve at all and you will see soap in the bottom of your dishwasher when you open the door.
The most common reason your dishwasher soap dispenser isn t opening.
Check to see if there s detergent in the dispenser or on the bottom of the tub after the cycle.
Sometimes the reason the soap dispenser did not open is simple and sometimes it might take a little more work to solve the problem.
Unplug your dishwasher before locating the switch on the door assembly.
Remove the door panel following the instructions outlined in your manual these differ from model to model.
