Beforeyoucallforservice,
If }l~uhavea problem,itmaybe
minor.
Youmaybeabletocorrect
ityourself.JustusethisProblem
Solvertolocateyourproblemand
thenfollowthesuggested
recommendations.
The ProblemSolver
PROBLEM
DIS~ASHER
WON’TRUN
POSS~LE CAUSEm RE~DY
A fuseinyourhomemaybeblown,or thecircuitbreakertripped.Replacefise or reset
circuitbr~aker.Remove-anyotherappliancesfromthecircuit.
UNUSUALNOISE
Utensilsmaynotbe secureonrackpins.Or somethingsmallmayhavedroppedfrom
therack.Wateris causingutensilstorattle.Makesureeverythingis securelyplaced
in dishwasher.
DISHESDON’TDRY
Makesureinletwatertemperatureiscorrect. (Seepage6.)
Unloadthebottomrackfirst.Waterfromdishesin thetoprackmaybe spillingintothe
bottomrack.
Checkforimproperloading.Dishesshouldn’tnesttogether.Avoidoverloading.
Checktherinseagentdispensertoseethatit’snotempty.
UNCLEANDISHES
ANDFLATWARE
Checkinletwatertemperature.It shouldbeat least120°F.(Totest, seepage6.)
Toobtainthebenefitsofa completecycle,be carefulthatyoudo notturnthe dialarfg
furtherthannecessaryto startthedishwasher.
Waterpressuremaybetemporarilylow.Turnona faucet.Is watercomingoutslowerthan
usual?If so,waituntilpressureis normalbeforeusingyourdishwasher.
Pluggedair gap.(Seepage11.)
Improperrackloading.(Seepages8-9.)
BLACKORGMY
MARKSONDISHES
DETERGENTLEFT
INDISPENSERCUPS
Aluminumdepositsofienleavemarkswhentheyrub againstotherthings.Removemarks
witha mildabrasivecleanser.
Watermaynotbe reachingthedetergentcups.Movedishesthatmaybeblocking
detergentcup.
Thedispensercovermaynotbeopeningor maybeblockedbyimproperlyloadeditems.
Openthecuparidremoveanycaked-ondetergent.If the cupstilldoesn’topen
automatically,callfor service.
Detergentmaybeold. If it’shardor cakedinthebox,throwitaway.Thedetergentmay
notbe workingwell.Tryanotherbrand.
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