Manual

Common Dishwashing Problems and Solutions
Problem
Dishwasher
wil! not start
Dishwasher will
not fill with water
Unusual noise
Dishwasher leaks
Detergent cup lid
won't latch after
adding detergent
Dishes not dry
Caused by
Dishwasher not receiving
electricity,
Dial not in correct position
for cycle selected.
No water supply
Water inlet valve clogged
Improper !oading
Dishwasher not level
Too much sudsing
Spilled rinse agent
Cycle Indicator dial not
in OFF position
Water is not hot
Power Miser option
selected
Improper loading
Rinse agent
dispenser empty
Solution
Check house fuse or circuit breaker
Make sure dial is turned far enough and cycle button is
fully pushed in,
Make sure water supply valve under sink is turned on
Water valve supply line may be clogged with sediment,
Clean out.
Utensils may not be secure on rack pins, or something
small may have dropped from the rack, Water is
causing utensils to rattle Make sure everything is
securely placed in dishwasher'.
Level dishwasher as described in Installation
Instructions, Do not place dishwasher on carpet,
Improper detergenL Use automatic dishwasher
detergent only or try a different brand or less detergent.
If hand dishwashing detergent is used by mistake, pour
one measuring cup of vegetable oil in bottom of tub and
run dishwasher thiough a complete Normal Wash cycle
with recommended amount of automatic dishwashing
detergent
To remove suds from tub: Open dishwasher_ Let suds
evaporate, Add 1 gallon of cold water to tub Close and
latch dishwasher, Pump out water by slowly tinning
control dial until a drain period is reached, Repeat if
necessary
Spilled rinse agent can cause foam during washing_
This can lead to overflowing. Wipe up accidental spill
of rinse agent with a damp cloth
Cycle Indicator dial must be in OFF position for cup lid
to close and latch properly, If you unlatch the door and
open it to dry your dishes, tile Cycle Indicator dial does
not advance to OFF by itself,
Raise water heater thermostat to 140°E if necessary
Do not select Powe_ Miser drying option, Allow dishes
to dry in heated air:
Load dishes so items drain properly, Avoid overloading,
Fill rinse agent dispenser if empty_
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