Siemens hiDefinition 48 dBA Dishwasher - Manual (Page 15)

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Check/Clean the Spray Arm Nozzles
Occasionally check the spray arms to ensure that the spray arm nozzles (holes) are
unobstructed. You must remove the spray arms to check them for obstruction.
To remove the top spray arm:
1. Remove the empty top rack from the dishwasher.
2. Turn the rack upside-down. The top spray arm is held in position by a locking nut as
shown in Figure 19A. Turn the locking nut counter-clockwise 1/8 turn and remove it,
as shown in Figure 19B to release the spray arm.
3. Remove the spray arm as shown in Figure 20.
4. Look for obstruction in the spray nozzles.
5. If the spray nozzles need cleaning, flush them under running water.
To reinstall the top spray arm:
1. Return the top spray arm to its installed position.
2. Return the locking nut to its installed position and turn it 1/8 turn clockwise.
3. Return the top rack to the top rack roller guides.
To remove the bottom spray arm:
1. Remove the empty bottom rack from the dishwasher tub.
2. Grasp and lift the bottom spray arm as shown in Figure 21.
3. Look for obstruction in the spray nozzles.
4. If the spray nozzles need cleaning, flush them under running water.
To reinstall the bottom spray arm:
1. Return the bottom spray arm to its installed position and press it so that it snaps into
place.
2. Return the bottom rack to its installed position.
Check/Clean the Filter System
This dishwasher has a filter system that consists of a Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter
assembly and a Fine Filter. Select models have an additional Micro Filter. The filter system is
located on the inside of your dishwasher under the lower rack and is easily accessible.
During normal use, the filter system is self-cleaning. You should occasionally inspect it for
foreign objects and clean it when necessary.
CAUTION
To avoid injury, do not reach into the large object trap with your fingers. The large
object trap could contain sharp objects.
This dishwasher has a filter system that consists of a Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter
assembly and a Fine Filter. The filter system is located on the inside of your dishwasher
under the lower rack and is easily accessible.
During normal use, the filter system is self-cleaning. You should occasionally inspect it for
foreign objects and clean it when necessary.
Figure 19
Figure 20
Figure 21
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