TROUBLESHOOTING
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
Dishwasher does not
Dooris notcompletely closed.
Makesurethe dooris completely closedandlatched.
operate
Powersupplyor powercordis
Connect t he powersupplyor cordproperly.
notconnected.
Fuseis blownor circuitbreakertripped.
Replace fuse or resetcircuitbreaker.
Dishwasheroperates
Unitis connected to coldwater.
Checkthe watersupplyconnection or waterheater
too long
setting.(Heating coldwater takeslonger).
Odor
Previous cyclewas stopped before
Operate theQuickWashcyclewith detergent w ithout
completion,
loading anydishes.
Water remains in tub
Drainhoseis kinkedor clogged.
Adjusthoseor clearblockage.
after completion of cycle
Spotsand filming on
Lowwatertemperature.
Watersupplyshouldbeat least120°Ffor bestwash
dishes
performance.
Wrongamountof detergent u sed.
Usethe recommended a mountof detergent.
Overloading.
Loadtheproperamountof dishes.
Improper loading.
SeetheUsing YourDishwasher section.
Insufficient w aterpressure.
Adjustwaterpressure to between 20 and120 psi.
Insufficient d etergent.
Addthe recommended a mount o f detergent. SeeUsing
YourDishwasher section.
Refillrinseaid dispenser.
Rinse aid dispenser e mpty.
Extremely hardwater.
Thebestwayto eliminate spotsonyourdishes isto installa wholehousewatersoftener i nyourhome.
If a watersoftener i s already installed oryoudo notplanon installing one,
try adding an"ExtraRinse" optionaspartofthewashcycleto helpminimize this condition.
Toaddan Extra Rinse tothecycle, s electthewashcyclethenpress extrarinse.
Note:Whenselecting the "ExtraRinse" cycletimesand waterusagewillbe increased f rom normal u se.
Toremove hardwaterbuildup in tub
Remove all dishes, s ilverware a nd silverware h older from thedishwasher. Onlytheracksshouldremain
in thetub.
Filla measuring cupwith whitevinegar a pproximately 1 4-17ounces(400-500mL), placethe measuring
cupinthe lowerrack.
Runa "Normal"cycleandselect"ExtraRinse" and"Sanitary", t henclosethedoor.
DONOT USE ANYDETERGENT
Note:Makesureto letthedishwasher c omplete theentirecycle. T hecleaning method shouldonlybe
doneasneeded.
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If you have followed this troubleshooting
guide and the problem persists, or if the problem you are
experiencing
is not listed here,
please call LGE Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000(US),
1-888-542-2623(Canada).