Problem
Possible cause
Remedy
There are rust stains on
cutlery
The salt reservoir cap
has not been screwed on
properly.
Screw the cap on firmly.
The affected items are
not corrosion resistant.
There is no remedy.
Purchase cutlery which is
dishwasher-proof.
The detergent dispen-
ser lid cannot be closed
properly
Clogged detergent
residue is blocking the
catch.
Remove the residue.
Detergent residue is left
in the dispenser at the
end of a programme
The dispenser was still
damp when detergent
was added.
Make sure the dispenser
is dry before adding
detergent.
Water remains in the
wash cabinet at the end
of a programme
Before rectifying the
problem: Switch the
dishwasher off.
The filter combination in
the wash cabinet is
clogged.
Clean the filter
combination, see
“Cleaning and Care”.
The drain pump or the
non-return valve may be
blocked.
Clean the drain pump
and the non-return valve,
see appropriate section.
The drain hose is kinked.
Remove the kink.
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