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If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps:
1. Before calling for assistance.. .
Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.
1. If dishwasher | wont | run, or stops during cycle: | |||||||||||
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l | Has | electrical | power | been | interrupted? |
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l | If motor | has | stopped | because | of overload, | ||||||||
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2.If water remains in the dishwasher: l Has the cycle completed?
l Is drain air gap clogged?
3.If detergent remains in the covered detergent cup:
l | Is the | bottom | rack | in backwards? | [The | rack | |
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l | Is the | dishwasher | detergent | fresh | and | dry | |
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l | Is the | cycle | completed? |
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4.If you hear grinding, grating, crunching, buzz- ing sounds:
8 A hard object has probably entered the
POWERCLEAN Module.The sound should stop when the object is ground up.
2.If you need assistance’;:...
Call Whirlpool
Continental U.S. . . . . . . . . . . . . (800)
and talk with one of our trained Consultants. The Consultant can instruct you in how to obtain sat-
isfactory operation from your appliance or, if ser- vice is necessary, recommend a qualified service company in your area.
3. If you need service”...
Whirlpool has a na-
tionwide network of
franchised TECH- CARE’ Service Com- panies.
I FRANCHISED SERVICE I and provide after-
warranty service,
anywhere in the United States. To locate
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4. If you have a problem”. ..
Call our
Mr. Robert F.Gunts, Vice President Whirlpool Corporation Administrative Center
2000
Benton Harbor, Ml 49022
.If you must call or write, please provide: model number, serial number, date of purchase, and a complete description of the problem. This infor- mation is needed in order to better respond to your request for assistance.
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