Check the drain air gap anytime your dishwasher isn'tdraining well
Some state or local plumbing codes require the addition of a drain air gap between a
The drain air gap is usually located on top of the sink or
countertop near the dishwasher. To order a drain air gap call
NOTE: The drain air gap is an external plumbing device that is not part of your dishwasher. The warranty provided with your dishwasher does not cover service costs directly associated with the cleaning or repair of the external drain air gap.
To clean the drain air gap
Clean the drain air gap periodically to ensure proper drainage of your dishwasher. Follow the cleaning instructions provided by the manufacturer. With most types, you lift off the chrome cover. Unscrew the plastic cap. Then check for any soil buildup. Clean if necessary.
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