Produits de la Marque Whirlpool

Troubleshooting

Whenever the appliance fails to work, check for a solution from the following list before calling for Assistance.

Problem: Possible causes / Solutions:

The dishwasher does not start

or cannot be controlled.

•Thewatersupplytapisnotturnedon.

•SwitchofftheappliancebypressingtheON/OFFbutton,switchitbackonafterapproximately

oneminuteandresetthewashcycle.

•Theappliancehasnotbeenpluggedinproperlyoranotherelectricitysocketshouldbeused.

•Thedishwasherdoorhasnotbeenclosedproperly.

The door won’t close.

•Makesurethattherackswereinsertedalltheway.

•Thelockwasreleased.Stronglypushthedooruntila“clacking”noiseisheard.

No water drain out of the

dishwasher.

•Thewashcyclehasnotnishedyet.

•Thewaterdrainhoseisbent

(seeInstallation).

•Thedrainductiscloggedup.

•Thelteriscloggedupwithfoodresidues.

•Checktheheightofthedrainhose.

The dishwasher makes

excessive noise.

•Thedishesarerattlingagainsteachotheroragainstthesprayarms.Placethedishes

properlyandmakesurethesprayarmscanrotatefreely.

•Toomuchfoam:thedetergenthasnotbeenmeasuredoutcorrectlyoritisnotsuitableforuse

indishwashers.

(SeeDetergentanddishwasheruse.)

Donotprewashthedishesbyhand.

The dishes and glasses are

covered in a white lm or

limescale deposits.

•Norenedsalt.

•Waterhardnessadjustmentisnotsuitable:increasetherelevantvalues.

(SeeRenedSalt

andRinseAid.)

•Thesaltandrinse-aiddispensercaphasnotbeenclosedproperly.

•Therinseaidhasbeenuseduporthedosageistoolow.

The dishes and glasses are

streaked or have a bluish

tinge.

•Therinseaiddosageistoohigh.

The crockery has not been

dried properly.

•Awashcyclewithoutadryingprogrammehasbeenselected.

•Therinseaidhasbeenusedup.

(SeeRenedSaltandRinseAid.)

•Therinseaiddispensersettingisnotsuitable.

•Thecrockeryismadefromnon-stickmaterialorplastic;thepresenceofwaterdropsis

normal.

The dishes are not clean. •Thecrockeryhasnotbeenarrangedproperly.

•Thesprayarmscannotrotatefreely,beinghinderedbythedishes.

•Thewashcycleistoogentle

(seeWashCycles).

•Toomuchfoam:thedetergenthasnotbeenmeasuredoutcorrectlyoritisnotsuitableforuse

indishwashers.

(SeeDetergentanddishwasheruse.)



•Thelidontherinseaidcompartmenthasnotbeenclosedcorrectly.

•Thelterisdirtyorcloggedup

(seeCareandmaintenance.)

•Therenedsaltlevelislow

(SeeRenedSaltandRinseAid.)

•Makesurethattheheightofthedishesiscompatiblewiththerackadjustment.

•Theholesinthesprayarmsarecloggedup.

(SeeCareandmaintenance.)

The dishwasher won’t load

any water.

Itisblockedwithashinglights.

•Thereisnowaterinthemainssupplyorthetapisshutoff.

•Thewaterinlethoseisbent

(seeInstallation).

•Theltersarecloggedup:theyneedcleaning.

(SeeCareandmaintenance.)

•Thedrainductiscloggedup:itneedscleaning.

•Aftercheckingandcleaning,switchthedishwasheronandoffandstartanewwashcycle.

•Iftheproblempersists,turnoffthewatertap,removetheplugandcalltheServiceCentre.