PROBLEMSOLUTION

ETCHING(PERMANENT This is an erosion of the surface of the glassware and can be caused by a combination of:

CLOUDINESS) water that is too hot, from using too much detergent with soft water or by pre-washing. Detergent needs food soil to act upon. If etching has occurred, the glassware is permanently damaged. To avoid further etching, adjust the detergent amount to match the water hardness, stop pre-washing, and use water heating options only when incoming water temperature is below 120°F (49°C).

LEAKING WATER

TUB IS DISCOLORED

Be sure dishwasher has been installed properly and is level.

Suds can cause the dishwasher to overflow. Measure the detergent accurately and use only detergents designed for use in a dishwasher. Less detergent is needed in soft water. Try another brand of detergent if sudsing continues.

To avoid rinse aid leaking from the dispenser, be sure the lid is securely attached and avoid

overfilling.

NOTES:

High iron content in the water can discolor the tub.

Tomato-basedfoods can discolor the tub or dishware.

A citrus-based cleaner can be used to clean.

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Kenmore 665.1404 manual Leaking Water TUB is Discolored, Overfilling, Tomato-basedfoods can discolor the tub or dishware