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Your new dishwasher is designed to give you many years of dependable service. There are a few things you can do to maintain your dishwasher properly, This section tells you how to clean and care for your dishwasher. Refer to "Solutions to Common Problems" on pages
Cleaning the exterior
In most cases, regular use of a soft, damp cloth or
sponge and a mild detergent is al! that is
necessary to keep the outside of your dish-
washer nice looking and clean,
Cleaning the interior
Hard water minerals may cause a white film to build up on the inside surfaces,
especially just beneath the door area. To clean
interior:
_Apply powdered dish- washer detergent to a damp sponge to make a paste,
OR
oUse liquid automatic dishwasher detergent
and clean with damp sponge
Do not clean the dishwasher interior until it has cooled.
Wear rubber gloves. Do not use any type of cleanser other than dishwasher detergent because it may cause foaming or sudsing.
NOTE: Some
that you prerinse concentrated amounts of soil from the dishes before loading.
Moving or winterizing your
dishwasher
Protect your dishwasher and home against water damage due to freezing water lines. If your dish- washer is left in a seasonal dwelling or could be exposed to near freezing temperatures, have a qualified person do the following:
1.Disconnect power supply to the dishwasher.
2.Turn off water supply to the dishwasher.
3.Remove the 4 screws on the lower access panel and remove the tower access panel,
4.Place a shallow pan under the water supply valve. Then, use a wrench to disconnect the water inlet from the water supply valve, Sepa- rate the water inlet from the water supply valve and drain water into the pant
5.Remove the spring clamp from the water outlet and separate from the water supply valve; drain water into pan,
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