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Check/Clean the Filter System
This dishwasher has a lter system that consists of a Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter
assembly and a Fine Filter. Select models have an additional Micro Filter. The lter system is
located on the inside of your dishwasher under the lower rack and is easily accessible.
During normal use, the lter 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 ngers. 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 nd 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 oor as shown in Figure
27 and ush it clean by holding it under running water.
2. Remove the Micro Filter as shown in Figure 28 and ush it clean by holdin git under
running water.
To reinstall the lter 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 oor.
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.
ATTENTION
To avoid possible dishwasher damage, do not use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners,
scouring pads (metal or plastic), or abrasive cloths/paper towels to clean your dish-
washer’s exterior door panel. Your dishwasher’s exterior door panel can be damaged
by doing so.
Figure 26
Figure 25
Figure 27
Figure 28
Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter
Fine
Filter
Micro
Filter
To open - turn counterclockwise.