Hotpoint HDA6009 warranty ~ Problem Solver, OUT of the TUB

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T~ PROBLEM SOLVER

 

 

 

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PROBLEM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

 

 

BLACK OR GRAY

 

Aluminum utensils often leave marks when they rub against dishes. Remove marks

MARKS ON DISHES

 

with a mild abrasive cleanser.

 

 

 

 

SMALL AMOUNT OF

 

Water around the outlet on the tub bottom at the back of the tub is normal. It is clean

WATER STANDING

 

water. It’s there to keep the water seal lubricated.

IN THE BOTTOM

 

 

OF THE TUB

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER WON’T PUMP

 

If the entire bottom of the tub has water, you may have a drain problem. Clean the air

OUT OF THE TUB

 

gap, if you have one. (See Care and Cleaning section).

 

 

 

Check the kitchen sink. Is it draining well? You may need a plumber.

 

 

 

If dishwasher drains into disposer, run disposer to clear. Be sure disposer is not

 

 

 

clogged.

 

 

 

SUDS IN THE TUB

 

Sudsing detergents are not meant for dishwashers. USE ONLY AUTOMATIC

 

 

 

DISHWASHER DETERGENTS TO AVOID SUDSING.

 

 

 

To remove suds from the tub: Open the dishwasher. Let suds evaporate. Add 1 gallon

 

 

 

of cold water to the tub. Close and latch the dishwasher. Pump out water by slowly

 

 

 

turning the control dial until a drain period is reached.

 

 

 

Repeat if necessary.

 

 

 

DISHWASHER

 

Suds can cause unit to ovefflow. That’s why it’s so important to use a detergent that’s

LEAKS

 

designed for automatic dishwashers.

 

 

 

Spilling the rinse agent can cause foam during washing. This can lead to overflowing.

 

 

 

Wipe up accidental spill of rinse agent with a damp cloth.

 

 

 

MOTOR HUMS

 

Dishwasher has not been used on a regular basis.

 

 

 

If you do not use your dishwasher often, set it to fill and pump out once every week.

 

 

 

This will help keep the seal moist, and the garbage disposer clear.

 

 

 

 

If you need more help. ..call, toll free: GE Answer Center@

800.626.2000

consumer information service

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