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Before You Call For Service

 

 

 

Dishwasher

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

WHAT TO DO

 

 

 

 

Cycle Status Indicators

Time too long between •Each button must be touched within

 

(on some models) go

button selection

15 seconds after touching another control.

 

off when you’re setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unusual noises

Some of the sounds you

 

 

 

will hear are normal

 

Timer advancing as cycle progresses.

Detergent cup opening.

Water draining out of the tub immediately after you touch a button.

 

Utensils are not secure

•Make sure everything is secured in

 

in the rack or something

dishwasher.

 

small has dropped into

 

 

the rack

 

 

 

 

Detergent left in

Dishes are blocking the

•Reposition the dishes.

dispenser cups

detergent cups

 

 

 

 

Water won’t pump

Drain is clogged

•If you have an air gap, clean it.

out of the tub

 

•Check to see if your kitchen sink is draining

 

 

 

 

well. If not, you may need a plumber.

 

 

•If the dishwasher drains into a disposer,

 

 

run disposer clear.

 

 

 

Suds in the tub

Correct detergent

•Use only automatic dishwasher detergents

 

wasn’t used

to avoid sudsing.

 

 

•To remove suds from the tub, open the

 

 

dishwasher and let suds evaporate. Add

 

 

1 gallon of cold water to the tub. Close the

 

 

door until it locks into place. On models

 

 

ZBD5700 and ZBD5900, pump out water

 

 

by pressing the NORMAL WASH button.

 

 

Wait one minute and press NORMAL

 

 

WASH again, then press CLEAR. Repeat if

 

 

necessary. On model ZBD5600, turn the

 

 

Cycle Selection dial to NORMAL WASH.

 

 

Wait one minute. Allow water to pump out.

 

 

Repeat if necessary.

 

 

 

 

Too much rinse

See the Rinse Agent section.

 

agent used

 

 

 

 

Dishes and flatware

Inlet water temperature

•Raise the water heater temperature to 120°F.

not clean

is below 120°F.

•Depending on model, use BOOST or

 

 

 

 

WATER TEMP option.

 

Water pressure is

•Turn on a faucet. Is water coming out more

 

temporarily low

slowly than usual? If so, wait until pressure is

normal before

 

using your dishwasher.

 

 

 

 

Air gap is clogged

•Clean the air gap.

 

 

 

 

Improper rack loading

•Make sure large dishware does not block

 

 

the detergent dispenser or the wash arm.

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GE Monogram ZBD5600, ZBD5900, ZBD5700 manual Questions? Use this problem solver, Before You Call For Service

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