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I’m having trouble replacing the heating element in my Hotpoint dishwasher. I’ve looked online and the instructions seem straightforward, but I’m still having trouble understanding how to do it. Does anyone have any advice on how to replace the heating element? I’m not sure what tools I need, or if there are any special steps I need to take. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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I had to replace the heating element in my Hotpoint dishwasher recently, and it was a surprisingly simple process. I began by unplugging the power cord and shutting off the water supply to the dishwasher. Then I removed the screws that held the lower access panel in place and removed the panel. I then located the heating element and disconnected the wires from it. I removed the mounting screws that held the element in place and removed the element. I then inserted the new element, secured it with the mounting screws, and reconnected the wires. After that, I replaced the access panel and reattached the screws. Finally, I plugged the power cord back in and turned the water supply back on. The entire process took me less than an hour, and now my dishwasher is running like new.