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Beforeyoucall forservice...
Troubleshooting -tips
Save time and money/. Review the charts on the following pages,
or vis# ge.com. Youmay not need to carl for service.
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Noise Some of the sounds you'll • Detergent cup opening.
hear are normal
• Tile motor starting during tile duing period.
• Water draining out of the tub immediately liter you
start the dishwashel:
Utensils are not secure in the • Make sure ever}thing is secured in disbwasbel:
rack or something small has
dropped into the rack
Motor hums • Dishwasher has not been used on a regular basis. If _ou
do m)t use your dishwasher often, set it to till and pm)q)
out once everx week. This will help kee l) the seal moist.
• Dishwasher control was not advanced properly to tile start
of the desired c_cle. Advance the control to the start of
the desired cycle.
Detergentleft in
dispensercups
Waterwon'tpump
outofthetub
Sudsinthetub
Dishes are blocking the
detergent cups
Drain is dogged
Correct detergent wasn't used
• Reposition the dishes.
• If you hme an air gap, clean it.
• Check to see ifyour, kitchen sink is draining _11. If not,
"_oumay need a plumber.
• ff fl_e dish_sher dmius into a disposer, run disposer deal;
• Use only automatic disln_asher detergents to mold sudsing.
Cascade _'and Electrasol" Disb_lshing Detergents ba\e been
_q)pro_ed for tlse ill all (;E dishwashers.
• To rein(we suds ti'om die rob, open tile dishwasher and let
suds e_aporate. Add l g_dlon of cokl wamr to the tub. Close
and lamh the dishwasher Pump ()tit _ter 173 slo\_]} turning
the dial until a drain period is reached. Repeat if necessary.
Rinse agent was spilled • Ah_ys wipe up riuse agent spills immediatel}.
Stained dishwasher parts Detergent with • Some detel\gents contain colonmt (pigl-nent or dyes) fl_at
colorant was used will discolor fl_e mb inmrior with extended use. Check the
detergent cup Ibr signs of any discoloration. If cup is
discolored, change to detergent without any, colonmt.
Cascade c'_and Electrasol" Dishwashing Detergents baxe been
approved for use ill all GE dishwashel:s.
Some tomato-based • Use of tile RINSEONLYc_cle,after adding tile dish to tile
foods can stain load can decrease the level of staining.
Dishesandflatware Low inlet water temperature • Make SUl_inlet _ter mmperaml_ is corl_ct (see page 7).
notclean
Water pressure is temporarily low • Turn on a fimcet. Is _tel" coming out more slo\_ly than usual?
/f so, wait until pressul_ is n(mnal before using your dislm_isbel:
Air gap is dogged • Clean the air g_q).
Improper rack loadit g • Make stile large (lislm_u'e does not Neck the detelgent
dJspeuser or the _sh arms.
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