QUESTIONS?
USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER
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DISHWASHER |
| A fise in your home may be blown, or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse or |
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WON’T RUN |
| reset circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances from the circuit. |
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UNUSUAL NOISE |
| Utensils may not be secure on rack pins, or something small may have dropped from |
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| the rack. Water is causing utensils to rattle. Make sure everything is securely placed |
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DISHES DON’T DRY |
| Make sure inlet water temperamre is correct. (See How to Test Water Temperature |
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| Unload the bottom rack frost. Water from dishes in the top rack maybe spilling into |
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| Check fur improper loading. Dishes shouldn’t nest together. Avoid overloading. |
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| Check the rinse agent dispenser to see that it’s not empty. |
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UNCLEAN DIS~S |
| Check inlet water temperature. It should be at least 120°F. (To test, see How to Test |
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| Water pressure may be temporarily low. h on a faucet. Is water coming out slower |
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| than usual? If so, wait until pressure is normal before using your dishwasher. |
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| Plugged air gap. (See Care and Cleaning section). |
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| hproper rack loading. (See Loading section). |
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DETERGENT LE~ |
| Water may not be reaching the detergent cups. Move dishes that maybe blocking |
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~ DISPENSER CUPS |
| detergent CUP. | , |
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| me dispenser cover may not be opening or maybe blocks by improperly loaded |
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| items. If you used a powder detergent, open the cup and remove any |
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| detergent. If the cup still doesn’t open automatically, cdl for service. |
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| De@rgent maybe old. If the powder detefgent is hard or caked in the box, throw it |
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| away. The detergent may not be working well. Try another brand. |
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DE~RGENT CUP |
| Cycle Indicator Di& must be O= for cup lid to close and latch properly. If you |
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LID WON’T LATCH |
| unlatch the door and open it to dry your dishes, the Cycle Indicator Did does |
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| not advance by itself. |
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DETERGENT |
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nLLOW OR |
| Tea or coffee can stain cups. Remove the stin by hand, using a solution of 1/2 cup |
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BROWN ~M |
| bleach and 3 cups warm water. |
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| An overall yellow or brown film on dishes or glassware can be caused by iron |
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| deposits in water. A special filter in the water supply line is the only way to correct |
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| this problem. Your water softener company can tell you about the filter. |
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| Yellow film on sterling silver results when you wash copper utensils in the same load. |
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| Silver polish will usually remove this stain. |
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