If You Need - Whirlpool 8500 Series Use And Care Manual

PROBLEM
CHECK THE FOLLOWING
Dishwasher will not
fill
Wait
for the cycle to finish. A small
amount of water remaining
is normal.
Water remains In
dishwasher
Detergent remains In
covered section of
dispenser
Check the drain air gap (if installed). If it is clogged follow the
manufacturer's cleaning instruction.
Has the cycle completed?
Is the detergent fresh and dry without lumps?
Is the bottom rack in backwards? The rack bumpers should
face the door.
Dishes are not as dry
as you expected
Is the rinse agent dispenser
empty? Using a
rinse agent
greatly improves drying. See page 11.
Do not use Air Dry option on the next load. See page 9.
Grinding, grating,
crunching or buzzing
sounds
Has a hard object entered the POWER CLEANTM module?
The
sound should stop when the object is ground up.
White residue appears
Is too much detergent being used? See page 10 for recom-
on front of access mended amounts of detergent.
panel
Some liquid detergents develop excess foam and build up on
access panel. Try a different brand to reduce foaming and
eliminate build-up.
2. If you need assistance*...
Call Whirlpool Consumer Assistance
Center telephone number. Dial toll-free
from anywhere in the U.S.A.:
l-800-253-1 301
and talk with one of our trained consultants.
The consultant can instruct you in how
to obtain satisfactory operation from your
appliance or, if service is necessary,
recommend a qualified service company
in your area.
If you prefer, write to:
Mr. William Clark
Consumer Assistance Representative
Whirlpool Corporation
2000 M-63
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Please include a daytime phone number in
your correspondence.
3. If you need service*...
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Whirlpool has a nation-
01.
wide network of autho-
sERvlcE rized Whirlpoop service
companies. Whirlpool
service technicians are
trained to fulfill the product warranty and
provide after-warranty service anywhere in
the United States. To locate the authorized
Whirlpool service company in your area, call
our Consumer Assistance Center telephone
number (see Step 2) or look in your tele-
phone directory Yellow Pages under:
. APPUANZE-HOUSEl4OLD . WAsHlMa YAcHlNEs &
YAMM. SERVICE L REPNR
DRVERB, SERVICE L REPNR
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