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Troubleshooting
Checkpoints
If you encounter an issue with the dishwasher, first check the table below and try the
suggestions.
Following the repair by a non-authorised service provider, self-repair or non-professional
repair of the product, Samsung is not liable for any damage to the product, any injury or
any other product safety issue caused by any attempt to repair the product which does
not carefully follow these repair and maintenance instructions. Any damage to the product
caused by an attempt to repair the product by any person other than a Samsung certified
service provider will not be covered by the warranty.
Symptom
Possible cause
Action
The dishwasher does
not start.
The door is not completely
closed.
• Make sure the door is
latched and completely
closed.
• Make sure the upper rack
is properly joined with the
nozzle.
• Make sure the upper rack is
properly assembled.
The power cord is not
connected.
• Connect the power cord.
Water is not being supplied.
• Make sure the water supply
valve is open.
The control panel is locked.
• Deactivate the Control Lock.
The dishwasher has
bad odours.
Water remains from the
previous cycle.
• With the dishwasher empty,
add detergent, and then
run the Quick cycle. This is
available only on applicable
models.
Water remains in the
dishwasher after a
cycle has finished.
The drain hose is folded or
clogged.
• Straighten and unclog the
hose.
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