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BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
TROUBLESHOOTING
UNSATISFACTORY
WASHING
RESULT
UNSATISFACTORY
DRYING
RESULT
The dishes are
not clean
Cloudiness
on glassware
Black or gray
marks on dishes
Detergent left in
dispenser cups
The dishes
are not drying
EI
E4
Longer inlet time
Overflow
Faucets are not opened, water intake is restricted,
or water pressure is too low.
Some part of the dishwasher is leaking.
The dishes were not
loaded correctly
The program was
not powerful enough
Not enough detergent
was dispensed
Item are blocking
the path of spray arms
The filter combination
in the base of wash
cabinet is not clean or
is not correctly fitted
Combination of soft
water and too much
detergent
Aluminum utensils
rubbed against
dishes
Dishes block
detergent cups
Improper loading
Too little rinse-aid
Dishes are removed
too soon
Wrong program
selected
Cutlery has
low-quality coating
Refer to the section on how to load the dishwasher.
Select a more intensive program. See "Wash Cycle Table".
Use more detergent, or change your detergent.
Rearrange the items so that the spray can rotate freely.
Clean and/or fit the filter assembly correctly.
Clean the spray arm jets. See "Cleaning the Spray Arms".
Use less detergent if you have soft water and select
a shortest cycle to wash the glassware and to get
them clean.
Use a mild abrasive cleaner to eliminate any marks.
Reload the dishes properly.
Load the dishwasher as suggested in the directions.
Increase the amount of rinse-aid and/or refill the rinse-aid dispenser.
Do not empty your dishwasher immediately after washing.
Open the door slightly so that the steam can escape.
Begin unloading the dishwasher once the dishes are barely
warm to the touch. Empty the low basket first to prevent water
from dripping off dishes in the upper basket.
Short programs run at a lower temperature, which may lower
cleaning performance. Choose a program with a long washing time.
Water drainage is more difficult with these types of items items.
These types of cutlery and dishware are not suitable for washing
in the dishwasher.
PROBLEM
CODE
ERROR CODES:
POSSIBLE CAUSES
MEANING
POSSIBLE CAUSES
WHAT TO DO
Review these pages to troubleshoot
WARNING! If overflow occurs, turn off the main water supply before calling hOme Customer Service. If there is water
in the base pan because of an overfill or small leak, the water should be removed before restarting the dishwasher.