Troubleshooting Guide
Dishwashers may occasionally exhibit problems that are unrelated to a malfunction of the dishwasher
itself. The following information may help you with a dishwasher problem without involving a repair
professional.
Problem
1. Door ay not be properly latched.
2. Unit ay not be turned on.
3. Unit not reset or previous cycle not co pleted.
. Delay start engaged.
Dishwasher
5. Interruption of electrical power supply to dishwasher
does not start
or blown fuse.
. The door ay have been closed without first selecting
a cycle.
7. Water supply ay not be turned on.
Dishwasher
1. Default factory settings alert the custo er that the
beeping (end of
cycle is co plete by beeping. This feature can be deacti-
cycle signal)
vated if so desired.
2. Water connection is lost.
Display does not
1. A fuse ay have been blown or circuit breaker tripped.
illu inate or
2. Door not closed or latched.
console lights
Note: For odels with controls on top of the door, the dis-
are not on
play only illu inate when the door is opened and con-
trols are visible.
Dishwasher
1. Inco ing water is not war enough.
see s to run a
2. Cycle ti e can vary due to soil and water conditions.
long ti e
3. Rinse agent dispenser is e pty.
. Dishwasher connected to cold water supply.
Note: Refer to "wash cycle infor ation" section in this
anual for typical cycle lengths.
Dishes are not
1. Spray ar
getting clean
2. Spray ar nozzles clogged.
enough
3. I proper use of detergents.
. Filters could be clogged.
5. Dishes are nested or loaded too close together.
. Selected wash cycle is not suitable for food soil condi-
tions.
Dishes are not
1. Rinse agent dispenser is e pty.
getting dry
2. I proper loading of dishes.
enough
3. Selected cycle does not include drying.
Note: Plastic or Teflon do not typically dry as well as other
ite s due to their inherent properties.
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Cause
ove ent obstructed.
Action
1. Shut the door co pletely.
2. Press the ain power switch to turn unit on.
3. To reset, refer to "cancelling or changing cycle" in this
anual.
. To reset, refer to "delay start" section in this anual.
5. Check circuit breaker.
. Select a cycle and close the door.
7. Check and turn on water supply.
1. To adjust the volu e or deactivate, refer to the "cycle
co pletion signal" section in this anual.
2. Check and turn on water supply.
1. Check the fuse or circuit breaker bo and replace the
fuse or reset the breaker if necessary.
2. Ensure door is properly latched and co pletely closed.
1. Before starting a cycle, run hot water faucet at the sink
closest to the dishwasher.
2. Sensors in the dishwasher auto atically increase the
cycle ti e to ensure a good wash when heavy soil is
detected.
3. Add rinse agent.
. Verify dishwasher is connected to hot water supply
plu bing.
1. Ensure that spray ar
ove ent is not blocked by hand
rotating spray ar s before starting cycle.
2. Re ove the spray ar s and clean according to the "care
and aintenance" section of the anual.
3. Increase or decrease detergent depending on the water
hardness (refer to Table 1).
. Clean the filters according to the "care and aintenance"
section of the anual.
5. Rearrange load such that water spray can reach all ite s
in the dishwasher - see "loading the dishwasher" section of
the anual.
. Refer to "wash cycle infor ation" section of the anual.
1. Add rinse agent - the use of rinse agent i proves drying.
2. Rearrange load to ensure ite s are not nesting (see
"loading the dishwasher" section of the anual).
3. Rinse and Hold setting does not include drying.
Note: Sanitize option and Intensive Drying feature also
i prove drying perfor ance.