It does not have a fan on that vent.
Whirlpool dishwasher door vent.
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The vent assembly is very similar to this one except that part 5 looks different but still serves the same purpose.
The vent assembly simply snapped out and was easy to replace with the new one.
I was covered with some offwhite fiberous or filter like material.
It will normally take about 3 minutes for that vent to close fully.
This can help to identify a possible.
No more leaks and mother was happy.
Replaced the felt seal and door vent assembly by removing the inside panel of the door and cleaning off the old seal and replacing with the new one.
Answer michael the vent assembly wpw10164259 is motorized and should measure 600 1800o of resistance.
I opened the dishwasher door and decided to remove the door screen vent.
However with the power turned off to the entire dishwasher the heating circuit will need to be tested at the main control from the connection p9 to p3 and it should measure between 10 30o of resistance.
When it arrived and although i had expected to receive a new filter with the plastic door screen i didn t.
That vent should remain closed for the entire cycle and it should also stay closed for 6 hours after the cycle is completed.
The seal part 6 seats onto the outside of the door panel white part 7 is on the inside of the dishwasher and screws into part 5 holding the assembly snug and water tight.
On your model the vent should close at the beginning of the cycle.
If your whirlpool dishwasher is experiencing technical difficulties such as leaking it may be necessary to remove the door vent to troubleshoot the issue.
I thought perhaps the filter had broken down and i ordered a new screen.
I looked closely at the vent system on your dishwasher.
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