Caring for Your Dishwasher
Your new dishwasher is designed to give you many years of dependable service. There are a few things you can do to
maintain your dishwasher properly. This section tells you how to clean and care for your dishwasher. Refer to the
"Troubleshooting Guide" section for special cleaning problems.
Cleaning
your dishwasher
Cleaning the exterior
In most cases, regular use of a soft, damp cloth or sponge
and a mild detergent is all that is necessary to keep the
outside of your dishwasher nice looking and clean I_.
Cleaning
the interior
Hard water minerals may cause a white film to build up on
the inside surfaces, especially just beneath the door area.
To clean interior:
1. Remove the bottom rack from your dishwasher.
2. Apply powdered dishwasher detergent to a damp
sponge to make a paste.
OR
Use liquid automatic dishwasher detergent and clean with
damp sponge Ir_.
Do not clean the dishwasher interior until it has cooled.
Wear rubber gloves. Do not use any type of cleanser
other than dishwasher detergent because it may cause
foaming or sudsing.
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