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Common Dishwashing Problems and Solutions
Problem Caused by Solution
Dishwasher
will not start
Dishwasher will
not fill with water
Unusual noise
Dishwasher' leaks
Detergent cup lid
won't latch after
adding detergent
Dishes not dry
Dishwasher not receiving
electricity
Dial not in correct position
for cycle selected
No water supply
Water inlet valve clogged
Improper loading
Dishwasher not level
Too much sudsing
Spilled rinse agent
Cycle Indicator dial not
in OFF position
Water is not hot
Coo! Dry option selected
improper loading
Rinse agent
dispenser' empty
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 fl'om 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 detergent, 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 through a complete Normal Wash cycle with
recommended amount of automatic dishwashing detergent
To remove suds from tub: Open dishwasher Let suds
evaporate Add 1gallon of cold water to tub Close and
latch dishwasher. Pump out water by slowly turning 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, the Cycle Indicator dial does not
advance to OFF by itselL
Raise water heater thermostat to 120°F, if necessary
Do not select Cool Dry 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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