Comenda Foreign Object in Pump or Spray System

Dishwasher is very noisy during wash; grinding or rattling sounds from inside.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Broken glass or debris in wash pump, Loose items hitting spray arms, Worn pump bearings, Loose mounting hardware

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Disconnect power before reaching into the tank or pump area.

  • Inspect tank: Remove racks and filters. Look for loose cutlery, glass, or other objects that may contact the spray arms.
  • Check spray arms: Spin arms by hand to ensure they rotate freely and do not strike racks or tank walls.
  • Inspect pump: Access the wash pump and check for foreign objects at the inlet. Remove any debris carefully.
  • Check bearings: If the noise is a loud hum or grinding from the pump motor, the bearings may be worn and the pump should be replaced.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Wash Circulation Pump
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