Troubleshooting
Before calling for assistance please check the chart below for problems you can fix. It could
save you the cost of a service call.
Dishwasher problems
PROBLEM CHECK THE FOLLOWING
Dlshwasher does Is the door tightly closed and securely latched?
lot run or stops Has the cycle been set correctly?
Auring a cycle
Is the dishwasher set for a delay start?
Has a household fuse or cjrcuit breaker blown or tripped?
If the motor stopped because of an overload, it will automatically
reset itself within a few minutes. If it does not start, call for service.
Is the water supply turned on?
Is the dishwasher wired into a live circuit with the proper voltage?
Dlshwasher Cycle times depend on the temperature of the water entering the
runs too long dishwasher. Cooler water results in longer cycle times.
Dlshwasher Is overfill protector stuck in ?up? position? Overfill protector should
will not fill move up and down freely. Press down to release. See the ?Caring
for Your Dishwasher? section.
Water remalns Allow cycle to finish. A small amount of water remaining is normal.
In dishwasher Check the drain air gap (if installed). If it is clogged, follow the
manufacturers cleaning instructions.
Detergent remains Has the cycle completed?
In covered section
Is the detergent fresh and dry without lumps? See the ?Using the
of dispenser Dispensers? section.
Is the bottom rack in backwards? The rack bumpers must face the
dishwasher door.
Dlshes not as dry Is the rinse agent dispenser empty? Using a rinse agent greatly
as you expected improves drying.
Do not use Air Dry option on the next load. See the ?Setting the
Controls? section.
Grindlng, grating, Has a hard object entered the POWER CLEANTM module?
crunching, or The sound should stop when the object is ground up.
buzzing sounds
Whlte residue Is too much detergent being used? See the ?Using the Dispensers?
appears on front section for recommended amounts of detergent.
of access panel Some liquid detergents develop excess foam and residue on panel.
Try a different brand to reduce foaming and eliminate buildup. |