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Diplomat dishwasher losing water underneath

I have a diplomat dishwasher about 8 years old. water is draining from drain hole in base of machine about 2-3" from front middle, not from inlets. Goes though fill cycle and dribbles about 1 pint water onto floor, OK for wash and drain cycles. Any ideas?

By Quiet One - London - 25 April 2014

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  • Chris from eSpares
    Chris at eSpares says...

    If it only leaks while filling it is either over filling or the water is backing up as it flows to the sump. Take of the side and identify any open hoses or chambers that the water could escape from, Also take the base off and examine for damaged hoses. For more information see: http://www.espares.co.uk/advice/3/2083/how-to-diagnose-dishwasher-leaking-and-heating-problems

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