Dishes are not dried
Dishes and flatware not
clean.
Cloudiness on glassware.
Yellow or brown film on
inside surfaces.
White film on inside surface.
Detergent left in dispenser
cups.
Steam
Black or gray marks on
dishes.
Water standing in the bottom
of the tub.
Water doesn't pump out of
the tub.
Dishwasher leaks.
LIGHT and QUICK program
lights flicker intermittently
NORMAL and LIGHT
program lights flicker
intermittently
NORMAL and QUICK
program lights flicker
intermittently
used.
Rinse agent dispenser is
empty.
Improper program.
Improper rack loading.
Combination of soft water
and too much detergent.
Tea or coffee stains.
Iron deposits in water can
cause an overall film.
Hard water minerals
Dishes block detergent
cups.
Normal phenomenon
Aluminum utensils have
rubbed against dishes.
This is normal.
Drain is clogged.
Overfill dispenser or rinse
aid spills.
Dishwasher isn't level.
Water has not reached the
required temperature (HOT)
Failure of the temperature
sensor
Failure of the temperature
sensor
colorant.
Make sure the rinse agent dispenser is filled.
Select a stronger program.
Make sure that the action for the detergent
dispenser and spray arms are not blocked by large
dishware.
Use less detergent if you have soft water and
select a shorter cycle to wash the glassware to get
them clean.
Using a solution of ½ cup bleach and 3 cups warm
water to remove the stains by hand.
Warning
You have to wait for 20 minutes after a cycle to let
the heating elements cool down before cleaning
interior: otherwise, burns will happen.
You have to call a water softener company for a
special filter.
To clean the interior, use a damp sponge with
dishwasher detergent and wear rubber gloves.
Never use any other cleaner than dishwasher
detergent for the risk of foaming or suds.
Re-load the dishes properly.
There is some steam coming through the vent by
the door latch during drying and water draining.
Use a mild abrasive cleaner to eliminate those
marks.
A small amount of clean water around the outlet on
the tub bottom at the back of the tub keeps the
water seal lubricated.
Make sure the kitchen sink is draining well. If the
dishwasher drains into a disposer, run it clear.
Be careful not to overfill the rinse aid dispenser.
Spilled rinse aid could cause oversudsing and lead
to overflowing. Wipe away any spills with a damp
cloth.
Make sure the dishwasher is level.
Malfunction of the temperature sensor and or the
heating element
Temperature sensor has failed.
Contact an authorized service center
Temperature sensor has failed.
Contact an authorized service center
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