Whirlpool DU1098XL Before calling for assistance, If Dishwasher WON’T RUN, or Stops During Cycle

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If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps:

I. Before calling for assistance.. .

Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.

l Has house fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped?

IF DISHWASHER WON’T RUN, OR STOPS DURING CYCLE:

l

Is door tightly closed and

securely

latched?

l

Has

cycle

been correctly

set (and

control

 

knob

pulled

out)?

 

 

l Is water turned on?

l Is the power cord plugged in (if so equipped)?

. Has electrical power been interrupted?

l If motor has stopped because of overload,

it will automatically reset itself within a few minutes. If motor does not start, call for service.

IF WATER REMAINS IN THE DISHWASHER:

l Has the cycle completed?

l A small amount of water may remain in the removable pump guard section of the filter.

l Is drain air gap clogged?

IF DETERGENT REMAINS IN THE COVERED DETERGENT CUP:

l

Is the

bottom

rack

in backwards?

(The

rack

 

bumpers should be at the front.)

 

 

l

Is the

dishwasher

detergent

fresh

and

dry

 

without

lumps?

 

 

 

 

l

Is the

cycle

completed?

 

 

 

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Contents Undercounter Dishwasher Contents Before you use your dishwasherParts and features Copy your Model and Serial Numbers hereFiltering system Water must be hotProper loading Top rack loading\, Dish Load Bottom rack loadingSilverware basket loading \- \ Utensil LoadHow much detergent to use Adding detergentDetergent dispenser CoverBefore starting your dishwasher Heat DRY or AIR DRY? To add a dish after startingEnergy saving tips Colored Dishwasher Care CleaningSpecial tips on dishwasher use Cast IronCommon DishwashingCaused by If Water Remains in the Dishwasher Before calling for assistanceIf Dishwasher WON’T RUN, or Stops During Cycle If Detergent Remains in the Covered Detergent CUPIf you need assistance‘ If you need service‘If you have a problem Whirlpool

DU1098XL specifications

The Whirlpool DU1098XL is a highly regarded portable dishwasher that brings convenience and efficiency to the modern kitchen. Designed to accommodate various household needs, this model is known for its compact size, making it ideal for apartments, smaller homes, or situations where built-in units are not an option.

One of the standout features of the DU1098XL is its portability. It comes equipped with wheels, allowing users to easily move it to and from the sink as needed. This flexibility means it can be neatly tucked away when not in use, saving valuable space in your kitchen. The dishwasher connects to the kitchen faucet using a quick-connect adapter, facilitating a simple hook-up that doesn’t require professional installation.

Another significant characteristic of the Whirlpool DU1098XL is its capacity. It can hold up to eight place settings, which is quite impressive for a portable unit. This capacity makes it suitable for families or those who frequently entertain guests, ensuring that dishes, glasses, and utensils are cleaned efficiently without requiring multiple loads.

The Whirlpool DU1098XL is designed with multiple wash cycles, including a heavy wash setting for tough, baked-on messes, and a normal wash setting for everyday dishware. This versatility allows users to select the appropriate cycle based on the type of load, optimizing water and energy consumption.

In terms of performance, this model boasts a powerful cleaning system that effectively removes stains and debris. It employs a combination of high-pressure spray jets and specialized wash arms, ensuring a thorough clean that leaves dishes sparkling. Additionally, the dishwasher features a heating element that supports heated drying, minimizing moisture on clean dishes.

The dishwasher is also built with noise reduction in mind. Operating at a quiet decibel level, it can work in the background without disturbing conversations or activities in the home. This makes it a valuable addition to any kitchen setting.

With its modern design and user-friendly controls, the Whirlpool DU1098XL not only fulfills its practical purpose but also complements the aesthetics of contemporary kitchens. Overall, it stands out as an efficient choice for those seeking a portable, reliable dishwasher solution.