Why my Hotpoint LSTF 9H117 Dishwasher does not start?
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Daniel MartinezAug 14, 2025
If your Hotpoint dishwasher won't start or cannot be controlled, here are a few things to check:
* Ensure the water supply tap is turned on.
* Try switching the appliance off and on again using the ON/OFF button. Wait about a minute before switching it back on, and then reset the wash cycle.
* Verify that the appliance is properly plugged in, and try another electricity socket.
* Make sure the dishwasher door is fully closed.
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Derek BartonAug 18, 2025
What to do if no water drain out of Hotpoint LSTF 9H117?
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Ronald GillAug 18, 2025
If no water drains out of your Hotpoint dishwasher, consider the following:
* Ensure the wash cycle has finished.
* Check the water drain hose for any bends.
* Inspect the drain duct for clogs.
* Examine the filter for food residues and clean if necessary.
* Verify the height of the drain hose.
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Michelle LeeAug 21, 2025
Why Hotpoint Dishwasher leaves dishes not clean?
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richrobertAug 21, 2025
If your dishes are not clean after a cycle in your Hotpoint dishwasher, check these potential issues:
* Ensure the crockery is arranged properly.
* Make sure the sprayer arms can rotate freely without being blocked by dishes.
* Verify that you're using an appropriate wash cycle.
* Check that you're using the correct amount and type of detergent.
* Confirm that the lid on the rinse aid compartment is closed correctly.
* Inspect and clean the filter if it's dirty or clogged.
* Ensure the refined salt level is adequate.
* Verify that the height of the dishes is compatible with the rack adjustment.
* Check if the holes in the sprayer arms are clogged.
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blankenshipemilyAug 25, 2025
Why Hotpoint LSTF 9H117 not drying properly?
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nataliegonzalezAug 25, 2025
If your crockery isn't drying properly in your Hotpoint dishwasher:
* Ensure that you have selected a wash cycle that includes a drying program.
* Check if the rinse aid has been used up.
* Verify that the rinse aid dispenser setting is appropriate.
* Note that crockery made from non-stick material or plastic may naturally retain water drops.
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Diane GomezAug 28, 2025
Why Hotpoint LSTF 9H117 Dishwasher leaves white film or limescale deposits?
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Virginia DuranAug 28, 2025
If your dishes and glasses are covered in a white film or limescale deposits after being washed in your Hotpoint dishwasher:
* Ensure you are using refined salt.
* Check that your water hardness adjustment is set correctly.
* Make sure the salt and rinse-aid dispenser cap is closed properly.
* Verify that the rinse aid hasn't been used up and that the dosage is adequate.
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smithannaAug 31, 2025
Why Hotpoint LSTF 9H117 Dishwasher leaves streaked or bluish tinge on dishes?
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Felicia PetersonAug 31, 2025
If your dishes and glasses are streaked or have a bluish tinge after washing in your Hotpoint dishwasher, it could be due to the rinse aid dosage being too high.
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Valerie BridgesSep 3, 2025
What to do if Hotpoint Dishwasher door won’t close?
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Nancy BranchSep 3, 2025
If the door of your Hotpoint dishwasher won’t close:
* Ensure that the racks are fully inserted.
* Make sure the lock is released. Push the door firmly until you hear a 'clacking' noise.
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Dawn RodriguezSep 7, 2025
How to fix excessive noise in Hotpoint LSTF 9H117?
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Dakota DouglasSep 7, 2025
If your Hotpoint dishwasher is making excessive noise, consider these possibilities:
* Ensure dishes aren't rattling against each other or the sprayer arms. Arrange them properly and make sure the sprayer arms can rotate freely.
* Check for too much foam, which could be due to incorrect detergent dosage or using a non-dishwasher-suitable detergent. Avoid pre-washing dishes by hand.
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Lorraine WhiteSep 10, 2025
What to do if Hotpoint LSTF 9H117 won’t load any water and it is blocked with flashing lights?
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ostevensSep 10, 2025
If your Hotpoint dishwasher won't load water and is blocked with flashing lights, try the following:
* Check that there is water in the mains supply and that the tap is turned on.
* Inspect the water inlet hose for any bends.
* Clean the filters if they are clogged.
* Clean the drain duct if it is clogged.
* After checking and cleaning, switch the dishwasher on and off, and then start a new wash cycle.