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Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting Tips
Problem
Dishwasher will
not fill
Aluminum
discoloration
Dishes don't dry
Dishes and flatware
not clean
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Possible Causes
Water supply not
turned on
Water supply line
may be clogged
Certain water conditions
in combination with
some detergents tend
to darke n aluminum
Low inlet water
temperature
Rinse agent dispenser
is empty
Improper rack loading
HEATED DRY OFF
is selected
Inlet water temperature
is below 120°F.
Water pressure is
temporarily low
Air gap is clogged
Improper rack loading
Detergent
What To Do
•Turn water supply on.
•Check water supply line. You
may need a plumber.
•Scour all surfaces with a
soap-filled pad.
•Try another dishwasher
detergent. Cascade®
Automatic Dishwashing
Detergent has been approved
for use in all GE dishwashers.
•Make sure inlet water
temperature is correct.
•Check the rinse agent
dispenser.
•Load items to permit proper
drainage.
•Select HEATED DRY ON.
•Raise the water heater
temperature to 120°F.
•Turn on a faucet. Is water
coming out more slowly than
usual? If so, wait until pressure
is normal before using your
dishwasher.
•Clean the air gap.
•Make sure large dishware does
not block the detergent
dispenser or the wash arm.
•Use the correct amount of
dishwasher detergent that
is fresh and dry. Cascade®
Automatic Dishwashing
Detergent has been approved
for use in all GE dishwashers.
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