Winterizing, Care of Drain Air Gap | Frigidaire FGBD2438PW specs

NOTE

Hard water may cause lime deposit buildup on the interior of the dishwasher. For cleaning instructions see “Removing Spots and Film” section.

Overfill Protector—keeps dishwasher from overfilling and is located in the left front corner of the tub.

•Clean occasionally with household cleaner containing

vinegar or bleach to dissolve any buildup.

•Overfill Protector should move up and down freely about one inch. If it does not move, lift and clean underneath.

Care of Drain Air Gap

If a drain air gap was installed for your built-in dishwasher, check to make sure it is clean so the dishwasher will drain properly. A drain air gap is usually mounted on countertop and can be inspected by removing the cover. This is not part of your dishwasher and is not covered by warranty.

CAUTION

Property Damage Hazard

Freezing temperatures may cause water lines to rupture. Be sure all supply lines to and circulating lines within dishwasher are protected.

Failure to do so could result in property damage.

NOTE

See Installation Instructions for more details on disconnecting and restoring service to your dishwasher.

Winterizing

A dishwasher left in an unheated place should be protected from freezing. Have a qualified person do the following:

CARE AND CLEANING

To Disconnect Service:

1.Turn off electrical power to the dishwasher at the supply source by removing fuses or tripping circuit breaker.

2.Shut off water supply.

3.Place a pan under the inlet valve. Disconnect water line from inlet valve and drain into pan.

4.Disconnect drain line from pump and drain water into pan.

To Restore Service:

1.Reconnect the water, drain, and electrical power supply.

2.Turn on water and electrical power supply.

3.Fill both detergent cups and run dishwasher through a HEAVY WASH cycle.

4.Check connections to make sure they do not leak.

NOTE

See Installation Instructions for more details on disconnecting and restoring service to your dishwasher.