BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE Leaks
(continued) • Check to see that the dishwasher is level as
Does not run properlylWon't3qll described in the Installation Instructions.
• Be sure door is tightly dosed and latched. • Suds can cause the unit to overflow so
• Check to see that water is turned on. measure detergent carefully. Try another
brand of detergent. Use only detergents
• The cycle is not properly selected. Be sure designed for automatic dishwashers.
the dial is turned far enough.
• Make sure you follow directions on how to
• Cycle will start with drain, add a forgotten item.
• Check your home's circuit breaker or fuse
box. Has an odor
• Inlet hose may be kinked. • Soiled dishes held too long in the
dishwasher can create an odor. Run the
• Water inlet valve may be clogged with dishwasher more frequently.
sediment and in need of cleaning.
• Dishwashers will have a "new" smell when
Does not drain properly first installed.
• Cheek to see that the cycle has been • Dishwasher not draining properly. (See
completed. "Does not drain properly")
• The dishwasher may be at a pause between Chips dlshware
cycles which is normal.
• Be sure dishes are loaded according to the
• Drain hose may be kinked, instructions so they do not strike together
• Elevate tile drain hose 32" when installing, from the wash action.
• Check your home's circuit breaker or fuse • We do not recommend washing fine antique
box. Reset ff necessary, china and crystal in the dishwasher.
• Food is backing up in the pipes at the sink. • Do not load glasses over rack tines, or allow
If hooked up to a food waste disposer, be to touch each other.
sure the knock-out is removed from the • Do not overload.
disposer and it is run regularly.
Detergent cup did not empty completely For further assistance contact your Maytag
• Check to see that the cycle has been dealer or call Maytag Customer Service:
completed. U.S. 1-800-688-9900
• Be sure dispenser is not blocked from wash Canada 1-800-688-2002
action.
• Be sure dispenser is not wet when detergent
is added.
• Make sure large items placed in the front
right corner of upper rack are not blocking
the detergent cup.
• Use fresh detergent. Store in dry, cool place.
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