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Dishwasher | Lavavajillas | Máquina de Lavar Loiça
Problem
Possible causes
How to proceed
Suds in the
tub
Improper detergent
Use only a special dishwasher
detergent to avoid suds. Should
this occur, open the dishwasher
and let suds evaporate. Add 1
gallon of cold water to the tub.
Close and latch the dishwasher,
then start the “pre-rinse” washing
programme to drain out the
water. Repeat if necessary.
Spilled rinse agent
Always wipe up rinse agent spills
immediately.
Stained tub
interior
Detergent with colorant
was used
Make sure the detergent does not
contain colorant.
Dishes and
flatware are
not clean
Improper programme
Improper rack loading
Select a stronger programme.
Make sure the action of the
detergent dispenser and spray
arms are not blocked by large
dishware.
Spots and
filming on
glasses and
flatware
1 Extremely hard water
2 Low inlet temperature
3 Overloading the
dishwasher
4 Improper loading
5 Old or damp powder
detergent
6 Empty rinse agent
dispenser
7 Incorrect dosage of
detergent
To remove spots from glassware:
1 Take out all metal utensils from
the dishwasher.
2 Do not add detergent.
3 Choose the longest cycle.
4 Start the dishwasher and
allow it to run for about 18 to 22
minutes, until it reaches the main
washing cycle.
5 Open the door to pour 2 cups of
white vinegar into the bottom of
the dishwasher.
6 Close the door and let the
dishwasher complete the cycle. If
the vinegar does not work, repeat
as described above, but use ¼
cup (60 ml) of citric acid crystals
instead of vinegar.
