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Problem solving 26, Dishwasher, Problem solution guide (continued) – Dacor 65537 User Manual

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Problem Solving

26

Dishwasher

Problem Solution Guide (continued)

Problem:

May be caused by:

What to do:

Chipping or breaking
of glassware

Improper loading

Do not overload. Load between rack prongs, not
over them. Glasses loaded over prongs will not be

supported and may chip or break. Make sure

glassware is secure and can't come loose. Always

use the top rack for delicate items. Use the crystal

cycle for china.

Unusual noise

Improper loading

Utensils may not be secure or something small may

have dropped from the rack. Water may cause

utensils to rattle. Make sure dishware is secure.

Dishwashing cycle not complete

Allow dishwasher to complete cycle.

CANCEL button pressed twice in middle

of cycle.

Restart (page 16) or drain (page 19) dishwasher.

Water left in bottom

of dishwasher near

filters

Some water is normal

Water left in strainer is normal.

Air gap plugged

Be sure the air gap is not blocked or plugged. The

air gap is a vent located on top of the sink. It is

connected to the dishwasher. It is required by some
local codes.

Drain hose

Check for kink in drain hose.

Dishwasher will not

drain

Filter system

Be sure there is no blockage in filter system.

Blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker

Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove other

appliances from the circuit.

Door not completely closed

Push in on door handle until you hear a click.

Dishwasher will not

start

Not plugged in incorrectly

Make sure plug is inserted in the wall socket or

dishwasher is wired correctly.

Door not completely closed

Push in on door handle until you hear a click.

Controls not set

Make sure dishwasher is on (see Page 16).

Water feed line blocked

Make sure water feed line to dishwasher is not
kinked.

Dishwasher will not

fill

No water supply

Make sure water valve is turned on.

Water backs up in

sink when

dishwasher drains

Garbage disposal or sink trap full

Run garbage disposal to eliminate food and

obstructions in sink. Make sure sink drains properly.

Marks and

discoloration

Aluminum utensils rubbing against items

during wash cycle

Be sure aluminum utensils, especially light weight,

foil-type pans, do not touch dishes.
To remove spots, use a non-abrasive cleaner.
Temporary solution:
Pour teaspoon to tablespoon of citric acid crystals in

place of the pre-wash detergent in the detergent

dispenser. Follow this pre-wash with a full detergent

wash. Use the heavy wash program.

Yellow or brown

marks

Iron or manganese in water

Permanent solution: Install an iron removal system

in the water supply.