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Odor
1. Food debris is present at the bottom of
the dishwasher
2. Food particles are present near the door
seal
3. Dishes left in unit too long before running
a cycle
4. Residual water is present at the bottom
of the dishwasher
5. Drain hose is obstructed
1. Remove the filters and clean according to the “care and
maintenance” section of the manual
2. Refer to “care and maintenance” section of the manual
3. Run a Rinse and Hold cycle if you do not intend to immedi-
ately wash the dishes
4. Ensure the unit has completely drained from the last cycle
5. Remove any obstructions from the drain hose by calling
qualified personnel.
Note: If odor still persists, run the Normal/Regular cycle until
it flushes and interrupt the cycle and place an 8oz. cup of dis-
tilled white vinegar solution on the top rack and then finish
the cycle.
Dishwasher
not filling with
water
1. Restriction in the water supply system
2. Previous wash cycle was not completed
3. Delay start is active
4. Household water supply turned off
1. Ensure that the water supply valve (typically located under
kitchen sink) is open and check that the water supply line has
no kinks or clogs
2. Refer to the “operating the dishwasher” section of the
manual.
3. Cancel the delay start or wait until delay start time com-
pletes
4. Turn household water supply on
Water leaks
1. Suds
2. Door seal could be pulled away from
track
3. Condensation vent is blocked
4. Improper installation
1. Wrong type of detergent results in suds and leaks - use
only dishwasher detergents. If suds still persist, add one
tablespoon of vegetable oil at the bottom of the dishwasher
and run the desired cycle.
2. Ensure the door seal is in the track
3. Ensure that condensation vent is not blocked
4. Have proper installation verified by qualified personnel
(water supply, drain system, leveling, plumbing)
Tub stains
1. Stains on the dishwasher interior are due to
water hardness
2. Silverware in contact with tub
1. Concentrated lemon juice can reduce the build up of hard
water stains. Run a Regular cycle until it flushes and interrupt
the cycle and then place an 8oz. cup of the concentrated
lemon solution on the top rack and finish the cycle. this can
be done periodically to avoid build up.
2. Ensure that silverware does not make contact with the tub
while running a cycle.
Streaks on
glassware or
residue on the
dishes
1. Incorrect rinse agent setting
1. Depending on the hardness of water, adjust the rinse agent
dispenser. Refer to “Operating the Dishwasher” section in
the manual
Fascia panel
discolored or
marked
1. Abrasive cleaner used
1. Use mild detergents with soft damp cloth
Noise during
wash cycle
1. Dishes may not be arranged properly
1. Water circulation sound is normal, but if you suspect items
are banging into each other or into the spray arms, refer to
the “loading the dishwasher” section of the manual for opti-
mal arrangement.
Detergent dis-
penser cover
will not shut
1. Improper operation of detergent cover
2. Previous cycle has not been finished or
rest or cycle or interrupted
1. Refer to “adding detergent and rinse agent” section of the
manual for instructions on opening and closing the dispenser
2. Refer to the “operating the dishwasher” section of the
manual
Unable to
select desired
cycle
1. Previous cycle has not finished
1. Refer to the “operating the dishwasher” section of the
manual
Problem
Cause
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