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(_ Troubleshooting TipsSave time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages, or visit GEAppliances.com You may not need to call for service.
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Dishwasher wont run
Noise
Fuseis blown, or the , Replacefuse or reset circuit breaker. Removeany other appliances
circuit breaker tripped from the circuit.
Try pressingthe START/RESETpad(Electronicmodels) two times.
Power is turned off , In some installations, power to the dishwasher is provided through a wall
switch, often located next to the disposer switch. Make sure it is on.
Some of the sounds , Soft food disposal shredding action.
you'll hear are normal , Drain valve opening to pump water out.
Timer control as cycle progresses.
Detergent cup opening.
The motor stopping during the drying period.
Waterdrainingout of tub immediatelyaftertouchingthe START/RESETpad.
Utensils are not secure • Make sure everything issecured in dishwasher.
in rack or something small
has dropped into rack
Rattling dishes when • Make sure dishes are properly loaded. Seethe Loading the
the spray arm rotates dishwasher racks section.
Motor hums , Dishwasher has not been used on a regular basis. Ifyou do not use
your dishwasher often, set it to fill and pump out once every week.
Thiswill help keep the seal moist.
Water standing in This is normal , A small amount of clean water around the outlet on the tub bottom
the bottom of the tub at the back of the tub keepsthe water seal lubricated.
Water won't pump Drain is clogged , If you have an air gap, clean it.
out of the tub , Checkto see if your kitchen sink is draining well. If not,you may need
a plumber.
If the dishwasher drains into a disposer, run disposer clear.
Suds in the tub Wrong detergent , Use only automatic dishwasher detergents to avoid sudsing.
was used Cascade®,Cascade®Complete and Electrasol®Automatic Dishwashing
Rinse agent was spilled
Stained tub interior Some tomato-based
foods can cause reddish
stains
Tea or coffee stains
An overall yellow or
brown film can be
caused by iron deposits
Jnwater
Detergents have been approved for use in all GEdishwashers.
To remove suds from the tub, open the dishwasher and let suds
dissipate.Add I gallon of cold water to the tub. On Modelswith a Dial:
Closeand latch the dishwasher. Pump out water by slowly turning the
Dial until a drain period is reached. Repeat if necessary.On Modelswith
Electronic Control: Pump out water by pressing the START/RESETpad,
then !0 seconds later, pressSTART/RESETpadagain. Repeat if necessary.
Always wipe up rinse agent spillsimmediately.
Use of the RINSEONLYcycle after adding the dish to the load
can decrease the level of staining. GErecommends Cascade®
Plastic Booster to help remove these types of stains.
Remove the stain by hand, using a solution of 1/2 cup bleach
and 3 cups warm water.
WARNING
Before cleaning interior, wait atleast 20 minutes after a cycle for the
heating elements to cool down. Failure to do so can result in burns.
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Antesde limpiarel interior,espereporIomenos20 minutosdespu_sde un ciclo
paraqueloselementoscalentadoresseenfrien.Nohacerlopuedeprovocar
quemaduras.
• A special filter inthe water supply line is the only way to correct
this problem. Contact a water softener company.
White film on inside
surface--hard water
minerals
, GErecommends Cascade Crystal Clear®to help prevent hard water
mineral deposits from forming.
, Run dishwasher with citric acid to remove mineral deposits.Citric
acid (Part number: WD35X!5!) can be ordered through GE Parts.
Seeback cover for ordering information.
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