Troubleshooting
Before calling for assistance please check the chart below for problems you can fix. It could save you the cost of a service call.
Dishwasher
PROBLEM
IDishwasher does Inot run or stops ,during a cycle
IDishwasher
Iruns too long
IDishwasher 1
will not fill
1
Water remains
Iin dishwasher
IDetergent remains Iin covered section ,of dispenser
IDishes not as dry as you expected
Grinding, grating, crunching, or buzzing sounds
White residue appears on front of access panel
Control panel does not respond when Dads are Dressed
Dishwasher drains after turning off indicators
Dishwasher will not close
problems
CHECK THE FOLLOWING
Is the door tightly closed and securely latched?
Has the cycle been set correctly? See pages 5 and 12.
Has a household fuse or circuit breaker blown or tripped?
If the motor stopped because of an overload, it will automatically reset itself within a few minutes. If it does not start, call for service.
Is the water supply turned on?
Cycle times depend on the temperature of the water entering the dishwasher. Cooler water results in longer cycle times.
Is Overfill Protector stuck in “up”position? Overfill Protector should move up and down freely. Press down to release. See page 19.
Allow cycle to finish. A small amount of water remaining is normal.
Check the drain air gap (if installed). If it is clogged, follow the manufacturer’s cleaning instructions.
Has the cycle completed?
Is the detergent fresh and dry without lumps? See page 10.
Is the bottom rack in backwards? The rack bumpers must face the dishwasher door.
Is the rinse agent dispenser empty? Using a rinse agent greatly improves drying. See page 11.
Do not use Air Drv option on the next load. See paae 13.
Has a hard object entered the POWER CLEANTM module? The sound should stop when the object is ground up.
Is too much detergent being used? See page 10 for recommended amounts of detergent.
Some liquid detergents develop excess foam and residue on panel. Trv a different brand to reduce foamina and eliminate builduo.
Is the control panel Lock Out feature on? See page 16.
Is the door tightly closed and securely latched?
Did you accidentally press the Cancel/Drain pad twice? Press Cancel/Drain pad again to stop draining.
Is the bottom rack in backwards? The rack bumpers must face the dishwasher door.
