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Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Control panel lights
Time too long between
• Eachpad must be touched within 30 secondsof the others.
go off when you're
touching of selected pads
To relight, touch any pad again,or unlock and relatch door.
setting controls
Water standing in
This is normal
• A small amount of cleanwater around the outlet on the tub
the bottom of the tub
bottom at the back of the tub keepsthe water seal lubricated.
Water won't pump
Drainis clogged
• tfyou havean air gap,cleanit. Seepage18.
outof the tub
• tf the dishwasher d rainsintoa disposer, run disposer clear.
• Checkto seeif yourkitchensinkisdrainingwell.tf not, you
may needa plumber.
Steam
This isnormal
• Warm,moistair comesthroughthevent bythe door latchduring drying
and whenwater is beingpumpedout. Thisis necessary for drying.
Sanitized light does
Thedoor was openedand the
• Donot interruptthe cycleanytimeduringor offer mainwash.
not illuminate at the
cyclewas interrupted during
endof the cycle
or after the main wash portion
_nti-Bacteria
Theincoming water
• Raise the water heatertemperatureto between120°F and 140°F.
cycleonly)
temperature was too low
Noise
Normal operating sounds
• These are all normal.Noactionis required.
Detergentcup opening
Water entering dishwasher
Themotor stopsand starts at
various times during the cycle
Drainpump soundsduring
pumpout
Rattling dishes when the spray
arm rotates
• Hake sure dishesore properly loaded.Seethe Loading the
dishwasherracks section.
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