Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions

Before you call for service…

Troubleshooting Tips

Problem

Possible Causes

What To Do

Dishwasher won’t run

Fuseisblownorcircuitbreaker

Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances from

 

istrippedthe circuit.

 

Poweristurnedoff

In some installations, the power to the dishwasher is provided through a

 

 

 

wall switch, often located next to the disposer switch. Make sure it is on.

 

 

ControlpanelislockedUnlock control panel. See page 8.

 

Controlpanelneedstobe

Turn off power to the dishwasher (circuit breaker or wall switch) for

 

rebooted30 seconds; then turn back on.
Control panel lightsTimetoolongbetweenEach pad must be touched within 5 minutes of the others.
go off whenyou’retouchingofselectedpadsTo relight, touch any pad again, or unlock and relatch door.
settingcontrols

 

 

 

Water standing inThisisnormalA small amount of clean water around the outlet on the tub

the bottom of the tub

 

 

bottom at the back of the tub keeps the pump seal lubricated.
Water won’t pumpDrainiscloggedIf you have an air gap, clean it. See page 17.
out of thetub

 

 

If the dishwasher drains into a disposer, run disposer clear.

 

 

 

Check to see if your kitchen sink is draining well. If not, you

 

 

 

may need a plumber.
Steam

Thisisnormal

Warm, moist air comes through the vent by the door latch during drying

 

 

 

and when water is being pumped out. This is necessary for drying.

Tips

Sanitized light does not illuminate at the end of the cycle (Anti-Bacteria cycle only)

ThedoorwasopenedandtheDo not interrupt the cycle anytime during or after main wash.
cyclewasinterruptedduring

 

orafterthemainwashportion

 

Theincomingwater

Raise the water heater temperature to between 120°F and 140°F.

temperaturewastoolow

 

ThecycleiscompleteandThis is normal. No action is required.
thedoorhasbeenopenfor

 

longerthan60seconds

 

Troubleshooting

Consumer Support

NoiseNormaloperatingsoundsThese are all normal. No action is required.

 

Detergentcupopening

 

 

Waterenteringdishwasher

 

 

Themotorstopsandstartsat

 

 

varioustimesduringthecycle

 

 

Drainpumpsoundsduring

 

 

pumpout

 

 

Drying fanrunningfor2–4hours

 

 

afterCLEAN lightisilluminated

 

 

(TopControlPanelmodelsonly)

 

 

Rattlingdisheswhenthespray

Make sure dishes are properly loaded. See the Loading the

 

armrotatesdishwasher racks section.

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