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Solutions to common problems, Dishwasher does not drain properly, Cycle takes a long time – Electrolux Built-In Dishwasher User Manual

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Solutions to Common Problems

DISHWASHER DOES NOT DRAIN PROPERLY

• If unit is hooked up to a garbage disposal, make sure the disposer is empty.

• If unit is hooked up to a new food waste disposer, check to see if the

“knockout” plug located inside the disposal inlet has been removed.

• Check to see if drain hose is kinked.

• Make sure cycle is complete, not in a pause.

CYCLE TAKES A LONG TIME

• Check to see if cycle is in a water heating delay.

• Check to see if the delay start option been selected.

• Check to see if the sanitize option been selected.

DISHWASHER WON’T FILL

• Check to see if the water supply is turned on.

• Add 1/2 cup of water to the bottom of the unit and start again.

DISHWASHER HAS AN ODOR

• Soiled dishes left in dishwasher too long can create an odor. Use Rinse

cycle.

• There will be a “new” smell when first installed. This is normal.

• Check to see if unit is draining properly (See Dishwasher Does Not Drain

Properly, page 27).