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  • Dishwasher Replacement: Prepping the Area
  • Dishwasher Replacement: Prepping the Area
    From "Ed the Plumber"
    episode DETP-107


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    Replacing an old dishwasher is easier than you may think. In this episode, Ed explains just how easy it really is.
    Host Ed Del Grande begins the process of replacing an old dishwasher with a new one.

    Materials:

    Screwdriver
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    1. Clean out the area under the sink (figure A).

    2. Inspect the water lines (figure B) for kinks or corrosion. Replace if necessary.

    3. Remove the cabinet doors under the sink to give better access.
    Photo

    Figure A

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    Figure B


    Next: Dishwater Replacement: Removing the Old

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