Problem Possible cause Remedy
Dishes and glasses are
not dry or are flecked
The rinse aid setting may
be insufficient, or the
rinse aid reservoir empty.
Increase the dosage or
refill the reservoir, see
“Before using for the first
time”.
The water hardness level
selector in the wash cabi
-
net is set too high.
Set the selector to a lower
setting, See “Pro
-
gramming and setting the
water hardness level”.
Dishes were taken out of
the cabinet too soon.
Leave them in for longer,
see “Operating the dish
-
washer”.
The dishes are not clean
The dishes were not
loaded correctly. Dishes
were placed inside other
pieces, water could not
access all surfaces.
See notes in “Loading the
dishwasher”.
The water feed for the
middle spray arm was
covered. Not enough wa-
ter flowed into the middle
spray arm.
Make sure that dishes in-
serted in the rear of the
upper basket do not
cover the outlet.
The program was not
powerful enough.
Select a more intensive
program see the “Pro-
gram chart”.
Not enough detergent
was dispensed.
Use more detergent, see
“Operating the dish
-
washer”.
Tall items are blocking
the spray arms.
Rearrange items so that
spray arms can rotate
freely.
The spray arm jets are
blocked.
Clean the spray arm jets,
see “Cleaning and care”.
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