RCA 165D3527P035, PSD1000, PSD3430 Does Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap?, Air gap is easy to clean

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Two types of air gaps

Check the air gap any time your dishwasher isn’t draining well.

Does Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap?

An air gap protects your dishwasher against water backing up into it if a drain clogs. The air gap is not a part of the dishwasher. It is not covered by your warranty. Not all plumbing codes require air gaps, so you may not have one.

The air gap is easy to clean.

	Turn off the dishwasher and lift off the chrome
1	Turn off the dishwasher and lift off the chrome
	cover.
	Unscrew the plastic cap and clean with a toothpick.
2	Unscrew the plastic cap and clean with a toothpick.

Safety Information

Operating Instructions

Troubleshooting Tips

Customer Service

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Contents Dishwashers Write the model and serial numbers here Congratulations You Are Now Part RCA FamilyTroubleshooting Tips RCA & You Service PartnershipSafety Information Review the Section onWater Heater Safety Proper Installation Maintenance Do NOT… When Using Your Dishwasher Read and follow This Safety Information carefullyModel PSD1000 About the dishwasher control panelCycles Control SettingsOptions StartAbout the dial cycles SafetyWater Time Cycles Cycle SequenceUsing a Rinse Agent Using the dishwasherCheck the Water Temperature Forget to Add a Dish? Proper Use of DetergentWash Tower Loading the dishwasher racksUpper Rack Silverware Basket Lower RackProtect Against Freezing Caring for the dishwasherDoes Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap? Air gap is easy to cleanColor Panels Wood Panel Trim Kit Trimless Panel Kit About optional accessoriesNoise Before you call for service…Dishwasher won’t run Bottom of the tub Water standingOut of the tub Water won’t pumpStained tub interior Not cleanDishes don’t dry Dishes and flatwareOn glasses Spots and filmingFlatware Cloudiness onOn tub Yellow or brown filmWhite film on inside SurfacesWon’t latch Detergent cup lidDetergent left Dispenser cupsPage Page Page Page General Electric Company Consumer Product Ownership Registration We Will Replace, At No Charge To You RCA Dishwasher WarrantyTDD 800-TDD-GEAC Service Telephone NumbersIn-Home Repair Service 800-GE-CARES