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Problem
Possible Cause
Solutions
Dishwasher will not operate.
Start button is not pressed.
•
Press the Start button.
Door is not completely closed.
•
Make sure that the door is completely
closed and latched.
Power supply or power cord is not
connected.
•
Connect the power supply or cord properly.
Fuse is blown or circuit breaker tripped.
•
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
Control Lock is activated.
•
Deactivate Control Lock.
Dishwasher operates too
long.
Dishwasher is connected to cold water.
•
Check the water supply connection or water
heater setting. (Heating cold water takes
longer.)
Odor
The previous cycle was stopped before
completion and residual water remains
in the dishwasher.
•
Turn on the power, follow the instructions
under Canceling a Cycle to remove the
residual water, then run the Express
Wash cycle using detergent but with the
dishwasher empty.
There is food in the bottom of the unit
or in the filter.
•
Clean the filter and the interior according
to the Cleaning the Filters and Dishwasher
Care sections of this Use & Care Guide.
Unwashed dishes are left in the unit for
a long time.
•
Run a cycle with one cup of white vinegar
in a dishwasher safe glass or bowl placed
on the upper rack. (Vinegar is an acid, and
with constant use it could damage your
appliance.)
Water remains in tub after
completion of cycle.
Drain hose is kinked or clogged.
•
Adjust hose or clear blockage.
Food soil remains on dishes.
Improper cycle selection.
•
Select correct cycle based on soil level and
type of dishware being washed.
Water temperature is too low.
•
Check water supply connection or water
heater setting.
Dishwashing detergent was not used.
•
Use recommended detergent.
Low inlet water pressure.
•
Water pressure should be between 20 and
80 psi.
Water jet holes on spray arms blocked.
•
Clean the spray arms.
Improper loading of dishes.
•
Make sure dishes do not block spray
arm rotation or interfere with detergent
dispenser.
Filters are clogged.
•
Clean filters.
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