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| PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE |
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| ON/OFF INDICATOR | A fuse in your home may be blown, or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse or |
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| LIGHT DOESN’T | reset circuit breaker. |
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| DISHWASHER | • Dishwasher door may not be closed securely. Close door until you hear it click. |
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| DOESN’T START | • ON/OFF light not “ON.” Turn dishwasher on. |
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| • Cycle not selected. Turn to desired cycle. |
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| DISHES NOT CLEAN | • Spray arms blocked. Check for free rotation of both upper and lower arms. |
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| • Water inlet temperature too low. Maintain at least 120°F inlet temperature. |
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| • Not enough detergent used. Check usage recommendation in Detergent Guide. |
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| • Drain blocked or filter clogged. Check filters in bottom of machine and at water |
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| inlet and clear as required. Check drain air gap on sink or wall and check drain |
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| outlet. Clean or repair as required. |
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| • Clogged nozzles in wash arm. Clean as described in Care and Cleaning section. |
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| • Wrong cycle selected. Try longer cycle. |
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| WATER NOT | Kink in drain hose. Filters clogged. Drain pipe clogged. See Care and Cleaning section. |
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| PUMPED FROM | If problem is in sink or drain, you may need a plumber. |
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| UNUSUAL NOISES | Dishes or utensils being struck by water or spray arm. Rearrange dishes. |
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| DISHES DON’T DRY | • Make sure inlet water temperature is correct. See How to Test Water Temperature |
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| • Unload the bottom rack first. Water from dishes in the upper rack may be spilling |
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| into the bottom rack. |
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| • Check for improper loading. Dishes shouldn’t nest together. Avoid overloading. |
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| • Check the rinse agent dispenser to see that it’s not empty. |
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| • The use of a rinse agent will improve drying performance. |
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| • Dishes will dry faster if you open the door slightly. |
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