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Problem
Possible Cause
Possible Solution
There are
rust stains on
cutlery
The affected items are not
corrosion resistant.
Avoid washing items that are not corrosion
resistant in the dishwasher.
A program
was not run after
dishwasher salt was
added. Traces of salt have
gotten into the wash cycle.
Always run a wash program without any
crockery after adding salt.
The lid of the softer is
loose.
Check the softener lid is secure.
Knocking
noise in the
dishwasher
A spray arm is knocking
against an item in a basket
Interrupt the program and rearrange the
items which are obstructing the spray arm.
Rattling
noise in the
dishwasher
Items of crockery are loose
in the dishwasher.
Interrupt the program and rearrange the
items of crockery.
Knocking
noise in the
water pipes
This may be caused by
on-site installation or
the cross-section of the
piping.
This has no influence on the dishwasher
function. If in doubt, contact a qualified
plumber.
The dishes
are not clean
The dishes were not
loaded correctly.
See “RECOMMENDED LOADING OF
RACKS”.
The program was not
powerful enough.
Select a more intensive program.
Not enough detergent was
dispensed.
Use more detergent, or change the
detergent.
Items are blocking the
movement of the spray
arms.
Rearrange the items so that the spray can
rotate freely.
The filter combination
is not clean or is not
correctly fitted in the base
of wash cabinet. This may
cause the spray arm jets to
get blocked.
Clean and/or fit the filter correctly. Clean
the spray arm jets.
Cloudiness
on glassware
Combination of soft water
and too much detergent.
Use less detergent if the water is soft
and select a shorter cycle to wash the
glassware thoroughly.
