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Before You Call for Service
Dishwasher
Problems
Possible cause
Action
Water
remains in
the
machine
• Obstruction in the drain hose
• Kinks in the drain hose
• The filters are clogged
• Items in the drain pump
• Disconnect the drain hose where it is
connected to the sink’s water trap. Check
that no debris has become stuck. Is the
cone-shaped part of the pipe cut so that the
diameter is at least 16 mm?
• Check that the hose is free from kinks or
sharp bends
• Clean out the coarse filter, the fine filter and
the filter
• Clean out the drain pump. See chapter on
cleaning
Bad odor in
the
machine
• Dirt along the strips and in corners
• Clean with a dish brush and low-lather
detergent.
The dishes
are not
sufficiently
dry
• Dirt along the strips and in corners
• The
HEAT DRY
button has not been
selected
• The machine is not fully loaded
• The rinse aid has run out or the set dose
is too low
• Clean with a dish brush and low-lather
detergent.
• Select the
HEAT DRY
option.
• Fully load the machine
• Replenish rinse aid or increase the dose of
rinse aid if required
• Open door slightly when all cycles have
completed
Door will
not close
• The baskets are not correctly placed
• Make sure all baskets are in the horizontal
position. Check that the basket water
connector is aligned with the spray pipe
