Kenmore 17383 665.1380 Installation Instructions
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To reset the dishwasher, press the "Heated Dry" button followed by the "Normal Wash" button in quick succession. Repeat this step twice. Finally, close the door to start the reset process.
First, check for any clogs in the drain hose or garbage disposal. Ensure that the air gap is clean. If the issue persists, inspect the drain pump for blockages and clean the filter.
To clean the filter, remove the lower dish rack, twist the cylindrical filter counterclockwise, and lift it out. Rinse it under running water to remove debris, and then reinstall it by twisting it clockwise.
Ensure the water supply valve is turned on. Check the float switch for obstructions and inspect the water inlet valve for any malfunctions. Replace the inlet valve if necessary.
Regularly clean the filter, check and clean the spray arms, and run an empty cycle with a dishwasher cleaner to prevent buildup. Inspect door seals for wear and replace if needed.
Ensure the "Heated Dry" option is selected. Check the rinse aid dispenser and refill it if necessary. Also, make sure the vent is not blocked and the heating element is functioning properly.
Inspect the dishwasher for any loose items or utensils that may be causing noise. Check the spray arms for obstructions and ensure they spin freely. If noise persists, examine the motor and pump for wear.
For heavily soiled dishes, use the "Heavy Wash" cycle. This cycle uses higher water temperatures and longer wash times to effectively clean stubborn residue.
Ensure the door is securely latched. Check that the dishwasher is plugged in and the circuit breaker is not tripped. Verify that the control panel is responding and the delay start option is not activated.
No, you should not use regular dish soap in your dishwasher as it can create excessive suds and cause overflow. Use only dishwasher detergent specifically designed for use in dishwashers.