~...ToSave Time and Money—
Jefore you call for service,
check the Problem Solver
If you have a problem, it may be
minor. You may be able to correct
it yourself. Just use this Problem
Solver to locate your problem and
then follow the suggested
recommendations.
The Problem Solver
PROBLEM
CONTROL PANEL
LIGHTS GO OFF WHEN
YOU’RE SETTING
CONTROLS
DISHWASHER WON’T
RUN
UNUSUAL NOISE
DISHES DON’T DRY
UNCLEAN DISHES
AND FLATWARE
I
BLACK OR GRAY
MARKS ON DISHES
POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
Time too
long between touching of selected pads. Each pad must be
touched within 30 seconds of the others. To relight, touch any pad
again. Or unlock and relatch door.
A fuse in your home may be blown, or the circuit breaker tripped.
Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances
from the circuit.
Utensils may not be secure on rack pins. Or something small may
have dropped from the rack. Water is causing utensils to rattle. Make
sure everything is securely placed in dishwasher.
Water draining out of tub immediately after you touch CLEAR RESET
pad. The sounds you hear are normal ones.
Make sure water temperature is correct. (See page 10.)
Unload the bottom rack first. Water from dishes in the top rack may
be spilling into the bottom rack.
Check for improper loading. Dishes shouldn’t nest together. Avoid
overloading.
Check the rinse agent dispenser to see that it’s not empty.
Check water temperature. It should be at least 120”E (To test, see
page 10.)
Water pressure may be temporarily low. Turn on a faucet. Is water
coming out slower than usual? If so, wait until pressure is normal
before using your dishwasher.
Plugged air gap. (See page 16.)
Improper rack loading. (See pages 12-14.)
Aluminum deposits often leave marks when they rub against other
things. Remove marks with a mild abrasive cleanser.
The Problem Solver (continued)
