Optical indicator for Whirlpool dishwasher (C00313314)
Optical indicator is designed for use in Whirlpool dishwashers and compatible models, providing a visual display of the device's operational status. This component is important as it helps the user monitor the washing process and signals when intervention is needed.
Technical specifications and compatibility
| Part number | C00313314 |
| Article number | 481227128459 |
| Compatible models | Bauknecht GSFP 3988 WS, GSXK 7583, GSI 5890 TW-IN, and others (see the full list below) |
Full list of compatible models:
Bauknecht GSFP 3988 WS, GSXK 7583, GSI 5890 TW-IN, GSI 4998 C-IN, GSI 6998 C-SW, GSF 2778 SG, GSFK 1584 WS, GSIK 6593/1 BR, and many other Whirlpool and Hanseatic models.
How to choose the right product
When selecting an optical indicator, it is important to pay attention to the following points:
- Compare the part number with your old indicator.
- Ensure that your dishwasher model is compatible with this indicator.
- Check specifications such as size and mounting shape.
If you are unsure, refer to the user manual or consult with our specialist.
Possible causes of failure and prevention methods
The main causes of optical indicator failure may include:
- Wear due to frequent use.
- Damage from mechanical impact.
- Short circuit due to moisture or contamination.
To prevent wear, it is recommended to regularly clean the area around the indicator from dirt and monitor the condition of the wiring. Additionally, avoid subjecting the device to excessive mechanical stress.
Difficulty of part replacement
Replacing the optical indicator can vary in difficulty depending on the dishwasher model. In general, the process can be described in the following steps:
- Disconnect the dishwasher from the power supply.
- Remove the front panel to access the indicator.
- Detach the old indicator by removing it from its mounts.
- Install the new indicator in place of the old one.
- Reassemble the panel and reconnect the machine to the power supply.
The part replacement can be done independently; however, if you are not confident in your abilities, it is better to consult a professional technician.