Kenmore 3631401191 dishwasher

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Common Dishwashing Problems and Solutions (continued)
Problem Caused by Solution
Spotting and
filming
Etching--
permanent filming
which cannot be
removed
Water left in bottom
of tub
Hard water'
Water is not hot
Cool Dry drying
option selected
Not enough or poor
quality detergent
Old detergent
No rinse agent
Too much detergent
in soft water
Improper loading
Normal amount of water
Drain air gap
Fill detergent cups to capacity_ Use dishwasher
detergent wittl highest available phosphorous content.
May be necessary to install a water softenen
Raise water heater thermostat to 120°E
Drying without heat may cause some spotting_ Do not
select Cool Dry option
Use more fresh automatic dishwasher detergent. Use
detergent with highest available phosphorous content,
especially if you have hard water
Use. only fresh, automatic dishwasher, detergent. Store
tIgt_tly closed in a cool dry place. Discard old, lumpy
or separated detergent, Do not fill detergent cups until
ready to wash_
Fill rinse agent dispenser.
To remove stubborn spots and film from glassware:
1. Remove all metal utensils from the dishwasher:
2. Do not add detergenL
3. Select NORMAL WASH cycle_
4 Start the dishwasher and allow to run for 18 to 20
minutes The dishwasher will now be in fl_e main
wash
5 Then open the door and pour2 cups (500ml) of
white vinegar' into bottom of dishwasher.
6 Close the door and allow to complete the cycte.
If vinegar rinse doesn't work: Repeat as above, except
use 1/4 cup (60ml) of citric acid crystals instead of
vinegan (Most drugstores carry citric acid crystals.)
Reduce amount of dishwasher detergent_ Use detergent
with lower phosphorous content.
Make sure dishes and glassware are loaded properly
to permit water spray to rinse all surfaces_ Do not
ovefloa&
It is nox mal for a small amount of clean water to remain
in bottom of tub after each cycle.
Clean the drain air' gap. See User Maintenance
Instmctions.
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