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Washability Complaints
Hot Water – Ample supply of water at 120°F
minimum temperature is necessary. Do not use
dishwasher soon after using clothes washer, or
fi lling bathtub.
Loading – Consult Owner's Manual on loading
procedures.
Amount of Water - Make certain dishwasher is
level. Allow dishwasher to fi ll normally for the fi rst fi ll
and drain completely. Allow dishwasher to complete
the second fi ll and check water level. Water should
cover the bottom of the fl ood fl oat cover. If water
level is low, check for clogged screen in water valve,
and check fl oat switch.
Detergent Cup Leakage – Some moisture in cup is
normal. It must not be soaking wet and oozing out
and down the inner door panel. Refer to section on
detergent cup if leaking.
Proper Amount of Detergent – Use full detergent
cup of fresh detergent in hard water. Use only
enough detergent to get good wash performance in
soft water.
Rinse Agent – Use rinse agent if spotting is a
problem.
Water Valve – Check valve for intermittent
operation. Valve coil can be tested directly.
Spray Arm – Check to be sure spray arm spins
freely and jets are not clogged.
Filter and Drain System
Will Not Pump Out
1. Check routing of hose system. It must be free
from kinks.
2. Check for blocked or partially blocked drain line
and air gap.
3. Check operation of check ball. Check ball should
be up in drain and down in circulation.
Note: If the collection chamber is not alligned
properly, the check ball will not seat and the
dishwasher will not drain.
MOTOR-PUMP MECHANISM
Motor Stalled-Hums
1. Disconnect Power. Try to turn motor shaft
clockwise to determine if seal is stuck and
can be broken loose. If motor shaft cannot be
turned, cutter blade may be bound up. Proceed
to step 2.
2.
On inside of dishwasher, remove sump cover.
Remove the cap in sump and reach down
into the sump. Check for blockages, such as
bone, wire ties, etc. If it contains debris, clean
thoroughly. If motor shaft cannot be turned,
remove mechanism.
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