Viking 324 manual Troubleshooting, dishwasher such as leave your dishwasher free of odor

Troubleshooting

	Problem	Possible Cause and/or Remedy
	Dishwasher will	Door open:
	not drain	Check that door is firmly closed.
		Controls:
		Check that dishwasher is on.
		Water feed line:
		Check to see that the water feed line is not crimped.
		Water supply:
		Be sure water is available and turned on.
	Water backs up	Food waste disposer and trap:
	in sink when	Check disposer and trap at sink for blockage or food
	dishwasher drains	particles.
	Water left in	Dishwashing cycle not complete:
	bottom near	Allow dishwasher to complete cycle.
	filters	Some water is normal. Water left in removable coarse
		strainer is normal.
	Dishwasher will	The drain hose is clogged/blocked:
	not drain	Check to make sure there are no obstacles in the hose
		where it connects to the water. Foreign particles can
		get stuck in the entrance of the connection line. Also,
		check to make sure that the cone-shaped connection
		line has been cut to an inner diameter of at least 3/4”
		(1.9 cm).
		The drain hose is kinked:
		Check to make sure that there are no folds or sharp
		bends in the drain hose.
	Odor in your	If you are only running your dishwasher every 2 to 3
	dishwasher	days, bacteria in the food soil left on your dishes will
		create an unpleasant odor. Use the Rinse/Hold option
		in between cycles. To help eliminate the odor, use a
		detergent with chlorine bleach and an extra heat
		option with your cycle.
		If large chunks of food soil are left on plates and
		dishes, it may take several washes for them to pass
		through the filtration system of the dishwasher, thus
		causing food odor. Make sure the dishwasher is cool;
		remove chunks of food soil from filter area. Then run
Care		your dishwasher as normal.
		There are products that you can use to clean your
Product		dishwasher such as leave your dishwasher free of odor,
		spots, deposits and hard water build-up.

Troubleshooting

Problem	Possible Cause and/or Remedy
Dishwasher has a	Your dishwasher may have parts that have a plastic
plastic smell	odor to them. Place 2 cups white vinegar in a
	dishwasher safe measuring cup and place in the lower
	rack. Do not use detergent. Run the dishwasher
	through the longest cycle with an extra heat option.
	Do not use heated dry
Sanitized LED did	Dishwasher cycle was interrupted or the water did
not illuminate	not reach required temperature.

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