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Cleaning the Exterior Door Panel

Before cleaning the front panel, make

sure gou know what tgpe of panel gou have. Referto the last two letters of gour model numbeE Youcan locate gour model number on the left-hand tub wall just inside the dooE If gour model number ends with BB,CC,WW, SAor BG,then gou have a Painted Door panel. If gour model number ends with SS, then gou have a StainlessSteelDoor panel. If gour model number ends with CS,then gou have a CleanSteelpanel.

Follow the instructions below for cleaning the door panel for gour specific model.

Pointed Door Panel (model numbers ending in BB-block, CC-bisque,WW-White, SA-silver metallic or BG-grophite block)

Use a clean, soft, lightlg dampened cloth, then drg thoroughlg. Youmag also use a good appliance wax or polish.

Stainless Steel Door Panel (model numbers ending in SS)

The stainlesssteel panels can be cleaned with StainlessSteelMagic or a similar product using a clean, soft cloth. Do not use appliance wax, polish,bleach or products containing chlorine on StainlessSteeldoors.

Youcan order StainlessSteel Magic #WX10X15 through GEParts bg calling 800.626.2002.

CleanSteel Door Panel (model numbers ending in CS)

Use a clean, soft, lightlg dampened cloth, then drg thoroughlg. Do not use appliance

wax, polish or any chemical agent on CleanSteel doors.

Do not wipe the dishwasher with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel. These mag leave o residue. Do not use scouring pods or powdered cleaners because these products con scratch the finish.

Stainless Steel Interior-Tub and Inner Door

The stainlesssteel used to make the dishwasher tub and inner door provides

the highest reliability available in a GE dishwasher. If the dishwasher tub or inner

door should be scratched or dented during normal use,they will not rust or corrode. Thesesurface blemishes will not affect their function or durability.

Cleaning the Control Panel

To clean the control panel, use a lightly dampened cloth. Then drg thoroughly.

Protect Against Freezing

If your dishwasher is left in an unheated place during the winter, ask a service technician to:

r_cut off electrical power to the dishwasher. Remove fuses or trip

circuit breaker.

[-_Turn off the water supply and disconnect the water inlet linefrom the water valve.

r_ Drain water from the water inlet line and water valve. (Usea pan to catch

the water.)

F] Reconnectthe water inlet line to the water valve.

A,r gap

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Check the air gap any time

your dishwasherisn'tdraining well.

Does Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap?

An air gap protects your dishwasher

The

air gap

is easg to clean.

against water backing up into it if a drain

 

 

 

clogs. The air gap is not a part of the

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Turn off

the dishwasher and lift offthe

dishwasher. It is not covered by your

 

cover.

 

 

 

 

warranty. Not all plumbing codes require

 

Remove the plastic cap and clean with

air gaps,so you may not have one.

[-_a

toothpick.

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PDW9000, PDW8000 specifications

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