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Dishwasher did
not sanitize
1. Did not run a sanitizing cycle
2. Opened door mid-cycle
1. Select a cycle that is intended to sanitize. See
Dishwasher cycles and options section for more
information.
2. Do not open the door while the wash cycle is running.
Dishwasher not
draining
1. Kinked or Crushed Drain Hose
2. No high Loop in Drain Hose
3. Food Disposer plug not removed
4. The airgap may need cleaning
5. A home plumbing issue.
1. Check Drain Hose for proper installation. Note: In the
Installation Process, do not rotate the Drain Hose after
it is attached to the dishwasher. Refer to Installation
Instructions for details.
2. Make sure that a portion of the Drain Hose is at least
20” from the floor. Refer to Installation Instructions for
details.
3. If your Drain Hose is attached to the Food Disposer
make sure the plug in the Food Disposer was removed.
4. Clean the air gap periodically to ensure proper
drainage of the dishwasher. With most types, you lift
off the chrome cover. Unscrew the plastic cap. then
check for any soil buildup. Clean if necessary.
5. In this case, a certified plumber would need to check.
Etching
(permanent
cloudiness)
“Sudsing”
1. Type of glass - some glassware is sensitive to
temperature
2. Too much detergent
3. Too much detergent and/or wrong type of
detergent and/or wrong brand of detergent.
1. Make sure that glasses are Dishwasher safe. Select a
cycle that does not get as hot. Do not use the Heated
Dry option.
2. The amount of detergent is based on the hardness of
the water deliveried to your dishwasher and the amount
of food soil present. If you pre-rinse your dishes and/
or have soft water you should reduce the amount of
detergent. See Owners manual for details.
3. Reduce or change the type/brand of detergent you are
using. Note: Do not pre-rinse dishes. Scraping excess
food soils is all that is required.
