The KUDM25SH is a KitchenAid dishwasher. What KitchenAid published about the KUDM25SH is that it is a Stainless Steel Interior Dishwasher 4 cycles, 3 options, with Whisper Quiet® sound reduction system, and that single line is all the specification there is. It appears on KitchenAid’s US product site in March 2000 and nowhere after that.
KitchenAid’s archived product page for the KUDM25SH also prints KUDM25SHBL, KUDM25SHBT, KUDM25SHWH, which are the same machine in different colours and finishes. A plate reading one of those belongs on this page too. A dishwasher of that vintage is two decades or more into service, and the door seal, the pump and the spray system are long past as-new. Being out of production, a KUDM25SH has its parts position checked at the outset rather than after a diagnosis.
Key Features
- Stainless Steel Interior Dishwasher 4 cycles, 3 options, with Whisper Quiet® sound reduction system
- Recorded on KitchenAid's US product site in March 2000
- A KitchenAid owner's manual for this model is on record
Most Common Issues on This Model
A heating element that has lost continuity, so the load comes out clean but cold and wet
Spray arm jets and bearings blocked with debris, giving a patchy wash on the upper rack
An inlet valve stuck part open or failed shut, so the machine either overfills or never fills
Filter and sump blockages, the commonest reason for poor drainage and a smell from the tub