Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe thread seal tape
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections under a countertop or as a freestanding unit.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the dishwasher interior and exterior.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and apply pipe thread seal tape.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Number | W10632083A |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 46 dB |
| Control Type | Electronic Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.9 gallons per cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 34.5 x 23.75 x 24 inches |
| Weight | 95 lbs |
| Drying System | Heated Dry with Fan Assist |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Rack Warranty: 10 years on stainless steel tub and rack
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
Sensor Cycle Technology
Automatically senses soil levels and adjusts water temperature, cycle time, and wash action for optimal cleaning performance while saving energy and water.
Third Rack
Extra upper rack provides additional space for utensils, small items, and cooking tools, maximizing loading capacity and organization.
Soil Grinder
Advanced filtration system with hard food disposer grinds food particles, eliminating the need for pre-rinsing dishes before loading.
Quiet Operation
Sound insulation and advanced motor technology provide quiet operation at just 46 dB, making it ideal for open kitchen layouts.
Stemware Holders
Specialized stemware holders securely hold wine glasses and delicate drinkware in place during the wash cycle.
Hard Food Disposer
Powerful disposer system handles tough food particles, eliminating the need for scraping dishes before loading.
Wash Cycle Options
Auto Wash
Automatically adjusts cycle based on soil level detection for optimal cleaning
Heavy Wash
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal Wash
Standard cleaning for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Light Wash
Quick cycle for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Rinses dishes without detergent to prevent drying of food particles
Sanitize
High-temperature wash that eliminates 99.9% of bacteria
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, filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean filter system |
| 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 obstruction | Check for foreign objects, ensure spray arms rotate freely |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heated dry option not selected | Refill rinse aid, select heated dry option |
Error Codes
- F1: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- F2: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- F3: Temperature sensor issue - Contact service center
- F4: Water leak detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- F5: Motor issue - Contact service center
- F6: Control panel communication error - Reset dishwasher
Manual Downloads
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