PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
WATER CANT
PUMPOUT
Some state or local plumbing codes require tfie use of a drain air
gap between a built-in dishwasher and the drain system of the home,
this plumbing device is not part of the dishwasher. The air gap usuaily
located on top of the sink or countertop near the dishwasher is to
fjhg pQcojijjiit^ nf hackfJow into the dishwasher in the event
of a clogged drain system.
THE DISHWASHER WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER SERVICE
COST TO CLEAN OR REPAIR A DRAIN AIR GAP.
otn rrctinc GitYinlii tn insTificti afid t-o cl6BH. wtiBii H0C6SSBry.
Most models can be cleaned by lifting off a chrome cover and un
screwing a plastic cap and then removing any material that may have
accumulated. This procedure should be followed any time
washer fails to drain properly.
AIR GAP
COUNTERTOP MOUNTED
SUDS IN TUB
Use of high-sudsing detei'gent. Use only automatic dishwasher deter
gents. To remove suds Irom tub: open dishwasher and allow suds to
dissipate Add 1 gallon of cold water to tub and close dishwasher. Pump
out water by slowly turning the control dial until a drain period is reached.
dishwasher leaks
Use of detergent not designed for automatic dishwashers, especially
sudsing type. Unnecessary use of wetting agent. See page 7,
