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Troubleshooting
Problem | Probable cause | What to do |
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Knocking or rattling sound | Spray arm knocking against dishes. Stop cycle and reposition | |
during wash. |
| dishes. |
| Dishes have been stacked | Stop cycle and reposition |
| incorrectly. | dishes. |
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Unclean dishes. | Wash programme unsuitable for | See the ‘Wash programme chart’ |
| load or soils were too heavily baked for a suitable wash programme. | |
| on and dishes may need soaking. |
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Spray arm unable to rotate.
Ensure no items are obstructing the spray arm path.
Dishwasher overloaded/ incorrectly See the ‘Loading’ section. loaded.
The filters are incorrectly inserted. See the ‘Care and cleaning’ instructions.
Detergent put in the wrong compartment.
Excessive food not removed from dinnerware prior to cleaning.
Unsuitable detergent.
Put detergent in the large (main wash) compartment.
Scrape all food scraps off dinnerware prior to loading.
Use recommended brands of dishwasher detergent.
| Not enough detergent. | See the ‘Detergent’ section or |
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| the detergent manufacturer’s |
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| instructions. |
| Spray arm holes are blocked. | Clean the spray arm. |
| The filters are blocked. | Clean the filters. |
Plastic items are discoloured. | Not enough detergent. | |
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| in the dishwasher. Alternatively, |
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| using the rinse programme after |
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| adding dishes may minimise |
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| staining. |
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White stains are left on | Not enough detergent. | See the ‘Detergent’ section or |
dishes; glasses have a milky |
| the detergent manufacturer’s |
appearance. |
| instructions. |
| Rinse aid set too low. | Increase rinse aid dose setting. |
Dishes, cutlery have not dried. Selected programme did not | Select wash programme with | |
| include drying function. | drying function. |
| Rinse aid set too low. | Increase rinse aid setting. See |
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| the ‘Rinse aid’ section. |
| Items removed too soon. | Wait until dishwasher beeps |
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| to indicate the end of the |
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| programme. |
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