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Troubleshooting continued

Issue
Knocking noise inside
of dishwasher
Rattling noise inside of
dishwasher
Knocking noise in
water pipes
Dishes are not cleaned
Cloudiness on
glassware
Black or gray marks on
dishes
Detergent left in
dispenser cup
The dishes are not dry
Possible Cause
The spray arm is
knocking against
an item in the dish
rack.
Item is not securely
placed in dishrack.
Pipe cross-section
may problems.
Dishes were not
loaded properly.
The wash cycle
was not powerful
enough.
Not enough
detergent was
dispensed.
Items are blocking
the path of the
spray arms.
The filter
combination in the
base of the
dishwasher is not
clean or is installed
incorrectly.
Combination of too
much detergent
with soft water.
The filter may be
dusty or blocked
Utensils may have
rubbed against
dishes
Dishes are blocking
detergent cups
Improper Loading
Not enough rinse-
aid
Dishes are
removed too soon
Wrong cycle
selected
Cutlery has a low-
quality coating
Solution
Pause the wash cycle and
rearrange the items which
are obstructing the
movement of the spray
arm.
Pause the wash cycle and
secure the items in the
dish rack.
Contact a plumber. This is
not related to the
dishwasher.
See notes in loading the
dishwasher (pg. 7).
Select a more intensive
wash cycle (see pg. 6).
Use more or change
brand of detergent.
Rearrange the items so
the spray arms can fully
rotate (pg. 7)
Clean and/or install the
filter combination correctly
(pg. 14).
Use less detergent and/or
select the shortest wash
cycle to clean glassware.
Clean the filter and
replace it if needed
(pg.14).
Use a mild abrasive
cleaner to eliminate
marks. Load carefully.
Re-load dishwasher
according to instructions.
Re-load dishwasher
according to instructions.
Refill and/or increase the
amount of rinse-aid.
Do not remove dishes
from dishwasher
immediately.
Short cycles have lower
cleaning performance.
Choose a more intensive
cycle (pg. 6).
Dishwasher is not suitable
for low-quality coating.