Asko D5954 Operating Instructions Manual page 29

Troubleshooting
Problem
The dishwasher does not start.
1 minute appears on the display.
Water remains in the dishwasher above
the filters.
Bad odor in dishwasher.
The dishes are not dry enough.
Cannot close door.
Possible causes
You have forgotten to turn on the main
power switch.
The door is not properly closed.
A fuse/circuit breaker has been tripped.
The plug is not plugged into the power
outlet.
The water supply valve is turned off.
Overflow/leaks.
A whirring sound (the drain pump) is
heard from the dishwasher and does not
stop when the main power switch is
turned off.
Check that the Delayed start option has
not been selected.
The program is taking longer than estimat-
ed.
Blocked drain hose.
Kink in drain hose.
The filters are blocked.
Debris in the drain pump.
Dirt around the seals and in corners.
Low temperature programs have been
selected for a prolonged period.
Drying power too low.
The dishwasher is not fully loaded.
Rinse aid needs topping up or dosage is
set too low.
The baskets are not correctly positioned.
Customer Care Center
1-800-898-1879
www.askousa.com
Action
Press and hold the main power switch
until the display lights up.
Check.
Check.
Check.
Check.
Check.
Turn off the water supply valve. Pull out
the plug and call the Customer Care
Center.
Press and hold Start/Stop for three sec-
onds if you want to cancel the Delayed
start option.
None. Next time the program is run, the
corrected time will be displayed.
Loosen the drain hose from where it ter-
minates. Check that no debris has
clogged the hose. Is the cone-shaped
part of the drain boot cut to the maximum
size of the fitting where it attaches?
Check that the hose is free from kinks and
sharp bends.
Clean the coarse and fine filters.
Clean the drain pump. See the section
Care and maintenance instructions.
Clean with dish brush and low foaming
cleaner.
Run a program with a higher temperature
about once a month.
Activate the Long dry option.
Fully load the dishwasher.
Top up with rinse add or increase the
rinse aid dosage. See the sections Rinse
aid and Settings.
Open the door a little once the program
has finished.
Check that the baskets are correctly posi-
tioned horizontally.
Check that the dishes are not blocking
the baskets from sliding properly into
place.
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