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GE GSD500P - Dishwasher Problem Solver; Troubleshooting Common Issues; Addressing Dish Cleaning Issues; Detergent Cup and Film Problems

GE GSD500P
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DISHWASHER
WON’TRUN
UNUSUALNOISE
DISHESDON’TDRY
UNCLEANDISHES
ANDFLATWARE
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BLACKORGRAY
POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
A fuseinyourhomemaybe blown,orthecircuitbreakertripped.Replacefuseor
resetcircuitbreaker.Removeanyotherappliancesfromthecircuit.
Utensilsmaynotbesecureonrackpins,orsomethingsmallmayhavedroppedfrom
therack.Wateriscausingutensilstorattle.Makesureeverythingis securelyplacedin
dishwasher.
Makesureinletwatertemperatureis correct.(SeePage6.)
Unloadthebottomrackfirst,Waterfromdishesin thetoprackmaybe spillingintothe
bottomrack.
Checkforimproperloading.Dishesshouldn’tnesttogether.Avoidoverloading.
Checktherinseagentdispenserto seethatit’snotempty.
Checkinletwatertemperature.It shouldbe atleast 120°F.(Totest,seepage6.)
Waterpressuremaybe temporarilylow.Turnon a faucet.Is watercomingoutslower
thanusual?If so,waituntilpressureisnormalbefore~singyourdishwasher.
Pluggedairgap.(Seepage 14.)
Improperrackloading.(Seepages8 and9.)
Aluminumutensilsoftenleavemarkswhentheyrubagainstdishes.Removemarks
MARKSONDISHES
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witha mildabrasivecleanser.
DETERGENTLEFTIN
DISPENSERCUPS
DETERGENTCUP
LIDWON’TLATCH
AFTERADDING
DETERGENT’
YELLOWOR
BROWNFILM
Watermaynotbereachingthedetergentcups.Movedishesthatmaybe blocking
detergentcup.
I’hedispensercovermay notbeopeningormaybe blockedbyimproperlyloaded
Items.If youuseda powderdetergent,openthecupand’removeanycaked-on
~etergent.If thecupstilldoesn’topenautomatically,callfor service.
letergentmaybe o~d.If thepowderdetergentishardorcakedin thebox,throwit
~way.Thedetergentmaynotbe workingwell.Tryanotherbrand.
~ycleIndicatorDialmustbe in OFFpositionforcuplidto closeandlatchproperly.If
~ouunlatchthedoorandopenitto dry yourdishes,theCycleIndicatorDialdoesnot
dvanceto OFFby itself. -
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Jea or coffeecan staincups.Removethestainsby hand,usinga solutionof 1/2cup
bleachand3 cupswarmwater.
An overallyelIowor brownfilmon dishesor glasswarecanbe causedby iron
depositsin water.A specialfilterin thewatersupplyIineis the onlywayto comxt
thisproblem.Yourwatersoftenercompanycan tellyou aboutthefilter.
Yellowfilmon sterlingsilverresultswhenyouwashcopperutensilsin the same
load. Silverpolishwillusuallyremovethisstain.

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