TROUBLESHOOTING
T ROUBLESHOOTING
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Dishwasher does not operate | Door is not completely closed. | Check the door is completely closed and latched. | |
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| Cycle is not selected. | Select the desired cycle. | |
| Power supply is not connected. | Connect power supply properly. | |
| Water is not supplied. | Check water faucet. | |
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| Fuse is blown out. | Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. | |
Too long operation | Cold water is supplied. | Check hot water faucet is connected (Heating water takes it longer). | |
Odor | Remaining water inside from the last cycle | Operate Quick Wash cycle with detergents without loading dishes. | |
Water remains after a cycle finishes | Drain hose is bent or clogged. | Straight hose. | |
Food Soil remains on dishes | Improper cycle selection | Select right cycle based on dish types and soil toughness. | |
| Water temperature is low. | Use hot water faucet. | |
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| Dishwashing detergent was not used. | Use recommended detergents. | |
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| Low inlet water pressure | Water pressure should range between 20 ~ 120psi. | |
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| Water jet holes of spray arms blocked. | Clean the arm. | |
| Improper dish loading | Dishes shouldn’ t interrupt arm rotation and detergent dispensing. | |
Spots and filming on dishes | Low water temperature | Supplied water temperature should be 120℉ for the best washing performance. | |
| Proper detergent amount used | Use the recommended amount of detergent. | |
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| Overloading | Load the proper amount of dishes. | |
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| Improper loading | Rearrange dish loading referring to photo at page 10 & 11. | |
| Insufficient water pressure | Adjust water pressure between 20 and 120 psi. | |
| Insufficient detergent | Add the recommeded amount of detergent referring to detergent instructions. | |
| Rinse aid dispenser empty. | Refill the Rinse aid dispenser. | |
| Extremly hard water | Install home water softener. | |
Noise | This is normal. | Detergent cover opening. | |
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| Drainage Sound at the early stage. | |
| Your Dishwasher isn’t horizontal. | Reposition your dishwasher. | |
| Nozzle arm knocks against the dishes. | Reposition your dishes. | |
Cloudiness on glassware | Combination of excessive detergent and soft water | Underload the dishwasher and use a rinse aid to minimize this process. | |
Black or gray marks on dishes | Aluminum items rub dishes during cycle. | Remove aluminum markings with a mild cleaner. | |
Yellow or brown film on inside surfaces | Coffee or tea soils | Eliminate the soil by using a stain removal product. | |
Dishes don’t dry | Rinse agent dispenser empty. | Check and refill the rinse agent if empty. | |
The lamps don’t illuminate | Power is not connected. | Connect power supply. | |
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| Fuse is blown out or circuit breaker is tripped. | Replace fuse and repair circuit breaker. | |
Spray arms don’t rotate smoothly | The holes of spray arms is blocked by food particles. | Clean the holes of the spray arms. | |
Upper rack crooked after loading | Rack is poorly adjusted. | Adjust the upper rack properly referring to page 12. | |
IE Error | Water inlet trouble | Check clogging of water inlet hose (or hose twist or freezing). | |
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| Check water supply. | |
OE Error | Drainage trouble | Check clogging of water drain hose (or twist or freezing). | |
FE Error | Excessive water supplied |
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E1 Error | Water leakage trouble | Please call your Authorized Service Center or | |
HE Error | Heater Circuit Failure | ||
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TE Error | Thermistor trouble or very high inlet water | ||
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If you can’t fix problems with the above actions or you have different problems which are not mentioned in the manual, please call LGE Customer Service at
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