Before You Call for Service

Dishwasher

Questions?

Use this problem solver

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

WHAT TO DO

Start status

 

The door was opened or the

• Press the START button once and close the door to start the

indicator light

 

cycle was interrupted.

dishwasher.

flashing

 

 

• Press the START button a second time when the dishwasher is

 

 

 

running only if you wish to cancel the cycle.

Dishwasher

 

This is a reminder that your

• Press START and close the door.

BEEPS once

 

dishwasher door has been left

 

every minute

 

open during operation. It will

 

 

 

continue beeping until you

 

 

 

press START and close the door.

 

Display

 

Possible leak is detected

• Some models are equipped with leak detection and the cycle

shows “LEAK

 

 

will be cancelled if a leak is detected. The display will show

DETECTED”

 

 

“LEAK DETECTED”. Call for service.

Beeping at

 

This is normal. The

• To turn off the double beep indicator (or re-activate it if it was

the end of

 

dishwasher will beep twice at

previously turned off), press the Heated Dry button 5 times

the cycle (on

 

the end of the cycle.

within 3 seconds. A triple beep will sound to indicate the

some models)

 

 

end-of-cycle beep option has been turned on or off.

Dishes and

 

Ultra Fine or Fine filter is

• See the Care and cleaning section.

flatware not

 

clogged

 

clean

 

 

 

Low inlet water temperature

• Make sure inlet water temperature is correct (see the Using the

 

 

 

 

 

dishwasher section). Turn on the hot water faucet nearest the

 

 

 

dishwasher, let run until the water temperature stops rising.

 

 

 

Then start the dishwasher and turn off the faucet. This ensures

 

 

 

the entering water is hot. Select Boost Temp.

 

 

Water pressure is temporarily

• Turn on a faucet. Is water coming out more slowly than usual? If

 

 

low

so, wait until pressure is normal before using your dishwasher.

 

 

Air gap or disposer is clogged

• Clean the air gap or flush the disposer.

 

 

Improper rack loading

• Make sure large dishware does not block the detergent

 

 

 

dispenser or the wash arms. See the Loading the dishwasher

 

 

 

section.

 

 

Poor performing detergent

• Use a highly rated detergent such as Cascade® Platinum

 

 

 

Pacs.

 

 

Leak detected

• Some models are equipped with leak detection and the cycle

 

 

 

will be cancelled if a leak is detected. The display will show

 

 

 

“LEAK DETECTED”. Call for service.

Spots and

 

Extremely hard water

• Use rinse agents such as Cascade® Complete Rinse Aid to

filming on

 

 

prevent spots and prevent new film buildup.

glasses and

 

 

If water is extremely hard, a softener may be required.

flatware

 

 

 

Low inlet water temperature

• Make sure water temperature is at least 120°F (49°C).

 

 

 

 

Overloading or improper

• Load dishwasher as shown in the Loading Place Settings

 

 

loading of the dishwasher

section.

 

 

Old or damp powder detergent

• Make sure detergent is fresh.

 

 

Rinse agent dispenser empty

• Refill with rinse agent such as Cascade® Complete Rinse Aid.

 

 

Too little or low performing

• Make sure you use the proper amount of highly rated detergent.

 

 

detergent

 

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GE Monogram 49-55086 owner manual Before You Call for Service, Questions? Use this problem solver

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