
Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair (Model WDT970SAHV0) – Alliance, OH
In Alliance, OH, this Whirlpool dishwasher stopped cleaning well. Restoring the middle spray arm flow quickly brought back reliable performance for a Stark County home.
- Complaint: Dishes not getting clean; center spray arm not working.
- Cause: Clogged middle spray arm from debris.
- Fix: Removed and cleared middle spray arm; flushed lines.
- Result: Restored center spray and proper cleaning.
Diagnostic Findings
- Verified pump sending water to upper spray arm
- Center spray arm had no output
- Found middle spray arm clogged with debris
- Cleaned and flushed spray arm; test cycle passed
DIY? Read This First — Unplug the appliance and disconnect utilities before attempting repairs.
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Repairs Performed
Typical repair range: $72.00–$172.00.
If the repair cost approaches 50% of a new unit, it may be worth exploring replacement options.
Maintenance Tips for Appliances
- Rinse large food debris before loading to prevent clogs.
- Clean spray arms and filters monthly.
- In Stark County hard water, use rinse aid and run a monthly descaler.
- Avoid overloading so all arms can spin freely.
Final Verification
We completed functional tests to verify proper operation and checked for leaks, errors, and responsiveness.
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