Figure 25
To open - turn counterclockwise.
Figure 26
Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter
Figure 27
Fine
Filter
Figure 28
Micro
Filter
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4. If the spray nozzles need cleaning, flush them under running water.
To reinstall the bottom spray arm:
1. Return the bottom spray arm to its installed position and press it so that it snaps into
place.
2. Return the bottom rack to its installed position.
Check/Clean the Filter System
This dishwasher has a filter system that consists of a Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter
assembly and a Fine Filter. Select models have an additional Micro Filter. The filter system is
located on the inside of your dishwasher under the lower rack and is easily accessible.
During normal use, the filter system is self-cleaning. You should occasionally inspect it for
foreign objects and clean it when necessary.
CAUTION
To avoid injury, do not reach into the large object trap with your fingers. The large
object trap could contain sharp objects.
To Remove the Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter Assembly:
1. Remove the bottom rack.
2. Grasp the assembly as shown in Figure 25 and turn it counter-
clockwise 1/4 turn.
3. Lift out the assembly as shown in Figure 26.
4. Carefully examine the assembly. If you find debris in the Large Object Trap, turn it
upside-down and gently tap it on a surface such as a countertop to dislodge and
remove the debris. Flush the Cylinder Filter clean by holding it under running water.
To Remove the Fine Filter:
1. Lift the Fine Filter from the dishwasher floor as shown in Figure
27 and flush it clean by holding it under running water.
2. Remove the Micro Filter as shown in Figure 28 and flush it clean by holdin git under
running water.
To reinstall the filter system:
1. Return the Fine Filter to its installed position.
2. Place the Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter Assembly into its installed position in the
dishwasher floor.
3. Turn the ring handle clockwise 1/4 turn until it is locked. The arrow
on the ring handle and the arrow on the Fine Filter should point to each other, as
shown by the circle in Figure 29.
4. Gently pull the ring handle to ensure that the assembly is locked into place.