Solutions to Common Dishwashing
Problems (continued)
Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly Stains on Tub Interior
If unit is hooked up to a food waste Washing large amounts of dishware with
disposer, make sure the disposer is emptytomato based soil can cause a pink/.
Check to see if the knockout plug has orange appearance. This will not affect
been removed from inside the food waste performance and will gradually fade over
disposer inlet.time. Pre-rinsing or using the Rinse Only
Check to see if drain hose is kinked.cycle for dishware with tomato base soil will
reduce the chance of staining. Using No
Make sure cycle is complete, not in a Heat Dry option will lessen staining.
pause. Try using a detergent containing chlorine
Cycle Takes a Long Timebleach.
Is cycle in a water heating delay?Removing Spots and Film
Has the Delay Start option been selected?Hard water can cause lime deposit buildup
Has the Sanitize option been selected?on the interior of the dishwasher. Dishes and
Dishwasher Wont Fillglasses may also get spots and lm for a
Is water supply turned on?number of reasons. (See Glassware/Flatware
Does overll protector move up and down Spotted or Cloudy section.) To remove
freely? (See Overll Protector section.)buildup, spots and lm, clean using the
following instructions:
Dishwasher Has an Odor1. Load clean dishes and glasses in normal
Soiled dishes left in dishwasher too long manner. Do not load any metal utensils or
can create an odor. Use Rinse Only cycle.silverware.
There will be a new smell when rst 2. Do not add detergent.
installed. This is normal.3. Select the Normal Wash cycle. Close and
Check to see if unit is draining properlylatch door. . Press Start/Cancel pad.
(See Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly4. .)Allow dishwasher to run until it starts
Place 2 tablespoons of baking soda into the second water ll (approximately 10
detergent dispenser and run through a minutes).
Quick Wash cycle.5. Unlatch and open door and pour 2
cups of white vinegar into the bottom of
dishwasher.
6. Close and latch door and allow cycle to
nish.
Note: If these conditions persist, a home
water softener should be considered.
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