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Wiping Up Spills and Splash-out
Water may occasionally splash out of your dishwasher, especially if you interrupt a cycle or
open the dishwasher door during a cycle. To avoid oor damage and possible mold growth,
do not allow wet areas to remain around or under the dishwasher.
Check/Clean the Stainless Steel Inner Door and Tub
Clean the outer edges of the inside door panel regularly to remove debris that might collect
there from normal loading.
If spots begin to appear on the stainless steel tub or inner door, make sure the rinse agent
reservoir is full.
Check/Clean the Spray Arm Nozzles
Occasionally check the spray arms to ensure that the spray arm nozzles (holes) are
unobstructed. You must remove the spray arms to check them for obstruction.
To remove the top spray arm:
1.
Remo
ve the empty top rack from the dishwasher.
2. Turn the rack upside-down. The top spray arm is held in position by a locking nut as
shown in Figure 25A. Turn the locking nut counter-clockwise 1/8 turn and remove it,
as shown in Figure 25B to release the spray arm.
3. Remo
ve the spray arm as shown in Figure 26.
4. Look for obstruction in the spray nozzles.
5. If the spray nozzles need cleaning, ush them under running water.
To reinstall the top spray arm:
1. Re
turn the top spray arm to its installed position.
2. Return the locking nut to its installed position and turn it 1/8 turn clockwise.
3. Return the top rack to the top rack roller guides.
To remove the bottom spray arm:
1.
Remo
ve the empty bottom rack from the dishwasher tub.
2. Grasp and lift the bottom spray arm as shown in Figure 27.
3. Look for obstruction in the spray nozzles.
4. If the spray nozzles need cleaning, ush them under running water.
To reinstall the bottom spray arm:
1. Re
turn the bottom spray arm to its installed position and press it so that it snaps into
place.
2. Re
turn the bottom rack to its installed position.
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.
This dishwasher has a lter system that consists of a Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter
assembly and a Fine Filter. The lter system is located on the inside of your dishwasher
under the lower rack and is easily accessible.
Figure 25
Figure 26
Figure 27
A
B
Figure 28
To open - turn counterclockwise.