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TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
Before Calling For Service
Reviewingthechartsonthefollowingpagesmaysaveyoufromcallingforservice.
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Dishwasher
doesn‘tstart.
Fuseblown,orthe
circuitbreaktripped.
Replacefuseorresetcircuitbreaker.
Removeanyotherappliancessharing
thesamecircuitwiththedishwasher.
Powersupplyisnot
turnedon.
Makesurethedishwasheristurnedon
andthedoorisclosedsecurely.Make
surethepowercordisproperlyplugged
intothewallsocket.
Waterpressureislow. Checkthatthewatersupplyis
connectedproperlyandthewateris
turnedon.
Doorofdishwasher
notproperlyclosed.
Doorofdishwashernotproperlyclosed.
Waternot
pumpedform
dishwasher.
Twistedortrapped
drainhose.
Checkthedrainhose.
Filterclogged. Checkcoarsethelter.
Kitchensinkclogged. Checkthekitchensinktomakesureit
isdrainingwell.Iftheproblemisthe
kitchensinkthatisnotdraining,you
mayneedaplumberratherthana
servicemanfordishwashers.
Sudsinthetub. Wrongdetergent. Useonlythespecialdishwasher
detergenttoavoidsuds.Ifthisoccurs,
openthedishwasherandletsuds
evaporate.Add1gallonofcoldwaterto
thebottomofthedishwasher.Closethe
dishwasherdoor,thenselectanycycle.
Initially,thedishwasherwilldrainout
thewater.Openthedoorafterdraining
stageiscompleteandcheckifthesuds
havedisappeared.Repeatifnecessary.
Spilledrinse-aid. Alwayswipeuprinse-aidspills
immediately.