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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Detergent left in
dispensercups
Blackor gray
marks ondishes
Dishesdon'tdry
Dishesare blocking the
detergent cup
Aluminumutensilshave
rubbedagainstdishes
Lowinlet water temperature
• Repositionthedishes,so the water from the lowersprag arm can
flush the detergentcup. Seethe Loadingthe dishwashersection.
• Removemarkswitha mild,abrasivecleanen
• Hakesureinletwatertemperatureisat least120oR
• SelectHEATEDDRY.
• UseHOTSTART,HOTWASHorADDEDHEAToptions.
• Selecta highercgcle,suchasANTI-BACTERIA,SANIWASH,POTS& PANS
or HEAWWASH.
Controlpanel responded
to inputsbut dishwasher
never filledwith water
Stained tub interior
Dishwasher won't run
Control panel lights
go off when you're
setting controls
Water standing in
the bottom of the tub
Water won't pump
out of the tub
Steam
Sanitized light does
not illuminate at the
end of the cgde
(Anti-Bacteria
cycleonly)
Noise
Rinseagent dispenserisemptg
Doorlatch mag not beproperlg
seated
Water valvemag beturnedoff
Sometomato-basedfoodscan
causereddishstains
Tea or coffee stains
Anoverallgellowor brownfilmcan •
becausedbgirondepositsinwater
White film oninsidesurface- •
hardwater minerals
Fuseis blownor circuitbreaker •
is tripped
• Checktherinseagentdispenserandfill asrequired.
• Makesurethedoorisfirmlgclosed.
Hakesurewatervalve(usuallglocatedunderthe sink)isturnedon.
Useofthe RINSEONLYcgcleafteraddingthe dishtothe load
candecreasethe levelof staining.GErecommendsCascade®
PlasticBoasterto helpremovethesetcjpesof stains.
Removethe stainbghand,usinga solutionof 1/2cup bleach
and3 cupswarmwaten
WARNING
Beforecleaninginterior,waitat least20minutesaftera cgclefor the
heatingelementsto cooldown.Failureto dosocan resultin burns.
Aspecialflter inthewatersupplglineisthe onlgwagto correct
this problem.Contacta watersoftenercompang.
GErecommends Jet-Dry ®or Cascade Crystal Clear_to help
prevent hard water mineral deposits from forming.
Rundishwasherwith citricacidto removemineraldeposits.Citricacid
(Partnumber:WDSSX151)can beorderedthroughGEParts.Seeback
coverfor orderinginformation.
Replacefuseorresetcircuitbreaker.Removeangotherappliancesfrom
the circuit.
Poweristurned off
• Insomeinstallations,thepowerto the dishwasheris providedthrougha
wallswitch,oftenlocatednextto the disposerswitch.Hakesureitis on.
Controlpanelis locked • Unlockcontrolpanel.Seepage5or 7.
Reboot gour control
Time too long between
touching of selected pads
• Turnoff powerto the dishwasher(circuitbreakerorwall switch)for
30seconds;thenturn backon.
• Eachpad must betouched within 30 secondsof the others.
To relight, touch ang pad again,or unlockand relatch door.
This isnormal
Drainis clogged
Thisis normal
Thedoorwasopenedand the
cgclewasinterrupted during
or after the main washportion
Theincomingwater
temperature wastoo low
Normal operating sounds
• Asmall amount of clean water aroundthe outlet on the tub
bottom at the backof the tub keepsthe water seal lubricated.
• If gouhaveanair gap,cleanit.Seepage12.
• Ifthedishwasherdrainsintoadisposer,rundisposerclear.
• Checktoseeifgourkitchensinkisdrainingwell.If not,gou
mag needa plumben
• Warm,moistaircomesthroughthevent bgthedoorlatchduringdrging
andwhenwateris beingpumpedout.Thisisnecessargfor drging.
• Donot interruptthecgcleangtimeduringoraftermainwash.
Raisethe water heater temperature to between 120°F and 140°E
• Detergentcup opening.
• Waterenteringdishwasher.
• Themotor stops and starts at varioustimes during the cgcle.
• Drainpump soundsdurinqthe pumpout.
• Hake suredishesare properlgloaded.Seethe Loadingthe
dishwasherrackssection.
Rattling disheswhen the sprag
14 arm rotates