KitchenAid KUDC24SE Troubleshooting, Before calling for service …, Problem Check the Following

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T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g

Having problems?

Before calling for service …

If your appliance fails to operate, review the following list and the “Solving Common Dishwashing Problems” section on pages 27-29 before calling your dealer. This could save you the cost of a service call.

Dishwasher is not operating properly

 

PROBLEM

CHECK THE FOLLOWING

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dishwasher does

Is the door tightly closed?

 

not run or stops

Has the cycle been set correctly? See page 7.

 

during a cycle

 

Is Child Lock on? See page 21.

 

 

 

 

Has a household fuse or circuit breaker blown or tripped?

 

 

Is the water supply turned on?

 

 

If the motor has stopped because of an overload, it will automatically

 

 

reset itself within a few minutes. If the motor does not start, call for service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dishwasher will

Is the overflow protection float stuck in “up” position? It should move up

 

not fill

and down freely. Press down to release. See page 24.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dishwasher

Is the incoming water temperature low? The dishwasher will run longer

 

seems to run

while water automatically heats or if the High Temp. Wash option has

 

too long

been selected. Set your water heater to ensure that the water entering

 

 

the dishwasher is at least 120°F (49°C).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water remains

Wait for the cycle to finish. A small amount of water remaining is

 

in dishwasher

normal. Check the drain air gap (if installed). If it is clogged, follow the

 

 

manufacturer’s cleaning instructions. See page 26.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Detergent

Use fresh detergent and store it tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

 

remains in

Throw away any lumpy detergent.

 

covered

Wait for the cycle to complete itself.

 

detergent cup

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overflow protection float should move up and down freely. Press

 

 

down to release. See page 24.

 

 

 

 

 

White residue

Some detergents foam a lot and can build up on the access panel.

 

appears on front

Try using less detergent or a different brand to reduce foaming and

 

of access panel

eliminate buildup.

 

 

 

 

 

Odor in the

Run a Rinse Only cycle at least once or twice a day until a full load is

 

dishwasher

accumulated.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents E & C a r e G u i d e Undercounter DishwashersU.S.A O t e t o Y o uThank you for buying a KITCHENAID* appliance Throughout Canada for assistanceD e r s t a n d i n g D i s h w a s h e r S a f e t y Parts and Features Other featuresControl panels KUDS24SEBefore using your dishwasher A r t U p G u i d eHow to use your dishwasher Fast and easy start upPreparing to load the dishwasher Loading the upper rackFLEXI-SPLIT* fold down tines Adjustable racksSure-Hold cup shelf FLEXI-FOLD DOWN* tinesStemware holders Sure-Hold clipsLoading the lower rack Small items Large itemsLoading the FLEXI-BASKET*silverware basket Removable silverware basketCheck with manufacturer Material Dishwasher SAFE? EXCEPTIONS/SPECIAL InformationI n g t h e D i s p e n s e r s Detergent dispenserWhat type of detergent to use Using the detergent dispenserHow much detergent to use Details about detergentVery Hard Water For heavily soiled loads To adjust setting Using the rinse agent dispenserRinse agent setting Filling the dispenserHeavily soiled dishes Cycle selection chartDelicate items When washing later CycleCanceling a cycle Option selectionsE r a t i n g Y o u r D i s h w a s h e r Using child lockChanging a setting Control panel lightsSetting a delay start Adding dishes during a cycleDrying system Normal operating sounds To check water temperatureQuiet operating tips Energy saving tipsFilter Hydro SWEEP* Wash SystemOverflow protection float Water jetsMoving or winterizing your dishwasher Reconnecting your dishwasher after storageStoring your dishwasher Storing for the summerCleaning the exterior Cleaning your dishwasherCleaning the interior To clean the drain air gapDishes are not cleaned completely Problem Cause SolutionDishes do not dry completely Dishes are damaged during cycle Removing spots and filmProblem Check the Following TroubleshootingBefore calling for service … Dishwasher is not operating properlyNoises Vapor appearsFor further assistance … If you need assistance or service in the U.S.A. …If you need replacement parts … Help is at your fingertipsIf you need assistance or service in Canada … KitchenAid CanadaAppliance Service Consumer ServicesD e TopicYear Limited SecondThrough Fifth Lifetime FullT e s 9743110Guide dÕutilisation et dÕentretien Aux É.-U T e ˆ l Õ u t i l i s a t e u rNous vous remercions de votre achat d’un appareil ménager Au Canada pour assistanceS Ž c u r i t Ž d u l a v e v a i s s e l l e Votre sécurité et celle des autres est très importanteM p o s a n t s e t c a r a c t Ž r i s t i q u e s Autres caractéristiquesTableau de commandes Touches des optionsI d e d e m i s e e n s e r v i c e Avant d’utiliser le lave-vaisselleUtilisation du lave-vaisselle Préparation et mise en marche facilesSuite à la page suivante Start Remarque Le lave-vaisselle se souvient du dernier A r g e m e n t d u l a v e v a i s s e l l e Préparation avant le chargement du lave-vaisselleChargement du panier supérieur Chargement du panier supérieur suite Étagère à tasses Sure-HoldTiges de séparation rabattables FLEXI-SPLIT* fold down Tiges de séparation rabattables FLEXI-FOLD DownAttaches pour verres à pied Agrafes Sure-HoldChargement du panier inférieur Étagère rabattable Sure-Hold Chargement du panier inférieur suiteChargement du panier à couverts Petits articles Gros articlesChargement du panier à couverts FLEXI-BASKET*suite Panier amovibleRemarques V a g e d Õ a r t i c l e s s p Ž c i a u Porcelaine Oui Plastique NonPlastique Oui FaïenceI l i s a t i o n d e s d i s t r i b u t e u r s Le distributeur de détergentType de détergent à utiliser Utilisation du distributeur de détergentQuantité de détergent à utiliser Dureté DE L’EAU Quantité DE DétergentI l i s a t i o n d e s d i s t r i b3uc.tàe u r s Quantité de détergent à utiliser suiteEau très dure Pour une charge normale Réglage du dosage d’agent de rinçage Utilisation du distributeur d’agent de rinçageRemplissage du distributeur Distributeur réglable d’agent de rinçageI l i s a t i o n d u l a v e v a i s s e l l e Tableau de sélection des programmesVaisselle légèrement sale Sélection des options Tableau de sélection des programmes suiteAnnulation d’un programme Lavage à haute températureLumières du panneau de commandes Sélection des options suiteDésactivation du verrouillage pour enfants Utilisation du système de verrouillage pour enfantsModifications des réglages Sécurité contre la mise en marche accidentelleAddition de vaisselle pendant l’exécution d’un programme Programmation pour un lavage différéSystème de séchage Conseils pour le fonctionnement silencieuxSons normaux émis au cours du fonctionnement Conseils pour l’économie d’énergie Contrôle de la température de l’eauT r e t i e n d u l a v e v a i s s e l l e Système de lavage Hydro SweepFlotteur de protection contre le débordement Remisage du lave-vaisselle Remisage pour l’étéLes tuyaux d’eau peuvent geler Remisage du lave-vaisselle suite Nettoyage du lave-vaisselleLe brise-siphon Nettoyage du brise-siphonEmpêcher le refoulement d’eau Problème Cause Solution Lavage incomplet de la vaisselleRésiduels TachesEt films Sur laSéchage incomplet de la vaisselle Élimination des taches et films Pour éliminer les taches et films sur laA g n o s t i c Le lave-vaisselle ne fonctionne pas correctementProblème Contrôler CE QUI Suit Bruits Formation de vapeurLa porte Pour obtenir une assistance plus étendue Demande d’assistance ou de service Aux É.-UPour acheter des pièces de rechange ’assistance est sur le bout du doigtDemande d’assistance ou de service au Canada Les techniciens de service KitchenAidM a n d e d Õ a s s i s t a n c e o u d e s e r v i c e Sujet ChargementLimitée DE Complète’UNE Année LA 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