Troubleshooting - KENMORE ELITE 722.1435 Serie Manual De Uso Y Cuidado

Problem
Dishwasher will not operate.
Dishwasher cycles take too
long.
Odor
Water remains in tub after
completion of cycle.
Food soil remains on dishes.
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Possible Cause
Start button is not pressed.
Door is not completely closed.
Power supply or power cord is not
connected.
Fuse is blown or circuit breaker tripped.
Dishwasher is connected to cold water.
The previous cycle was stopped before
completion and residual water remains
in the dishwasher.
There is food in the bottom of the unit
or in the filter.
Unwashed dishes are left in the unit for
a long time.
Drain hose is kinked or clogged.
Improper cycle selection.
Water temperature is too low.
Dishwashing detergent was not used.
Low inlet water pressure.
Water jet holes on spray arms blocked.
Improper loading of dishes.
Filters are clogged.
Solutions
• Press the Start button.
• Make sure that the door is completely
closed and latched.
• Connect the power supply or cord properly.
• Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
• Check the water supply connection or water
heater setting. (Heating cold water takes
longer.)
• Turn on the power, follow the instructions
under Canceling a Cycle to remove
the residual water, then run the Accela
Wash cycle using detergent but with the
dishwasher empty.
• Clean the filter and the interior according
to the Cleaning the Filters and Dishwasher
Care sections of this Use & Care Guide.
• Run a cycle with one cup of white vinegar
in a dishwasher safe glass or bowl placed
on the top rack. (Vinegar is an acid, and
with constant use it could damage your
appliance.)
• Adjust hose or clear blockage.
• Select correct cycle based on soil level and
type of dishware being washed.
• Check water supply connection or water
heater setting.
• Use recommended detergent.
• Water pressure should be between 20 and
80 psi.
• Clean the spray arms.
• Make sure dishes do not block spray
arm rotation or interfere with detergent
dispenser.
• Clean filters.