PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
WHAT TO DO
Dishwasher will not run
Door not properly closed
•
Press door until it clicks shut.
Door is opened during
•
Relatch door. Wait a few minutes;
the cycle when the water
dishwasher will restart automatically after
is hot
the temperature stabilizes.
Child Lockout mode is
•
Press and hold desired button for two
selected
seconds to activate.
See Child Lockout Mode Section for more
details.
Fuse is blown, or the
•
Reset the circuit breaker.
circuit breaker tripped
•
Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
Remove any other appliances from the
circuit.
Power supply not
•
Check that the dishwasher is plugged in
connected
and the switch is on.
Unusual noises
Some of the sounds you
will hear are normal:
•
Detergent cup opening.
•
Water draining out of
the tub after touching a
keypad or starting a
cycle.
Utensils are not secure
•
Make sure everything is secured in
in the rack or something
dishwasher.
small has dropped into
the rack
Foreign material in the
•
Clean the filters/foreign objects cover.
sump
Detergent left in
Dishes are blocking the
•
Reposition the dishes.
dispenser cups
detergent cups
Water will not pump
Disposer knock-out plug
•
Remove knock-out plug.
out of the tub
has not been removed
Drain is clogged
•
Clean air gap (if applicable).
•
If the dishwasher drains into a disposer,
run disposer to assure it’s draining
properly.
•
Check to see if your kitchen sink is
draining well. If not, you may need a
plumber.
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