GE Complete Troubleshooting Guide for Your Dishwasher Model PDW1860NSS
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Problem

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

Dishwasher won’t run

Fuse is blown, or the

• Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances

 

circuit breaker tripped

from the circuit.

 

 

 

 

Power is turned off

• In some installations, the power to the dishwasher is proved through a

 

 

wall switch, often located next to the disposer switch. Make sure it is on.

 

 

 

 

Reboot your control

• Turn off power to the dishwasher (at circuit breaker or wall switch) for

 

 

30 seconds, then turn back on.

 

 

 

Steam

This is normal

• Steam comes through the vent during washing, drying and when

 

 

water is being pumped out.

Safety Instructions Operating

Control panel responded to input but dishwasher never filled with water

Dishwasher beeps once every 15 seconds

Door latch may not be

• Make sure the door is firmly closed.

properly seated

 

 

 

Water valve may be

• Make sure water valve (usually located under the sink) is turned on.

turned off

 

This is normal

• Close the door after opening it mid-cycle.

This is a reminder that the

• Press ON/OFF to turn OFF the dishwasher.

door has been left open

 

during operation

 

Instructions

Beeping at the end

This is normal

•

The dishwasher will beep and the CLEAN light will display at the end

of the cycle

 

 

of the wash cycle.

LOW RINSE AID

Rinse aid dispenser

•

This can only be turned off by filling the rinse aid dispenser with Jet-Dry®

light is on

needs to be refilled

 

or Cascade Crystal Clear®.

 

 

 

See Refilling the Rinse Aid Dispenser section.

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PDW1860NSS specifications

The GE PDW1860NSS is a highly regarded dishwasher that combines efficiency with cutting-edge technology to cater to modern kitchen needs. This built-in model is designed not only to deliver exceptional cleaning performance but also to enhance the overall kitchen aesthetics.

One of the standout features of the GE PDW1860NSS is its spacious capacity. With a large interior that can accommodate up to 16 place settings, this dishwasher is ideal for families or anyone who frequently entertains guests. The adjustable upper rack adds flexibility, allowing users to accommodate larger pots and pans while maximizing space.

The dishwasher is powered by GE’s advanced cleaning technology, which includes a high-efficiency wash system that ensures a thorough clean, even for heavily soiled dishes. The powerful wash arms are strategically designed to cover every inch of the dishwasher's interior, ensuring that all items are evenly cleaned. Additionally, the dishwasher features multiple wash cycles, including Heavy, Normal, and China/Crystal settings, allowing users to choose the appropriate cycle based on their cleaning needs.

In terms of technology, the GE PDW1860NSS includes a smart wash sensor that automatically determines the optimal wash time based on the load’s soil level. This not only saves water and energy but also provides a level of convenience that modern consumers appreciate. For added ease of use, a delay start option lets users set the dishwasher to run at a more convenient time, which is especially useful for those with busy schedules.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of the GE PDW1860NSS. It is ENERGY STAR certified, which means it meets stringent energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This feature not only helps lower utility bills but also contributes to a more sustainable lifestyle.

The stainless steel finish of the GE PDW1860NSS adds a contemporary touch to any kitchen decor. Moreover, the appliance is equipped with a quiet operation feature, with a noise level of just 51 dBA, making it one of the quieter models in its category. This allows users to run the dishwasher at any time without disturbing household activities.

Overall, the GE PDW1860NSS stands out for its combination of efficiency, technology, and style, making it a reliable choice for those looking to enhance their kitchen functionality. With features that prioritize cleanliness, convenience, and energy savings, this dishwasher is a valuable addition to any modern home.
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