COMMON DISHWASHING IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE, I, Before Calling 2. If You Need Assistance 3. If You Need Service 4. If You Have a Problem 01986 Whirlpool Corporation responslbillty and obllgation by a qualified installer. where it is protected...
Parts and features Model DUl098XR Series UPPER SPRAY ARM TOP RACK RACK BUMPER BOTTOM RACK DETERGENT DISPENSERS Copy your Model and Serial When you need service or call with a question, have this information ready: 1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers(from plate located as shown).
For Best Results Your dishwasher cleans ture of hot, clean water and detergent soiled surfaces of dishes. started, the dishwasher fills with waterto the level of the heating element. pumped through the rotating drained through the filter moves food soil, through the rotating spray...
Proper loading Always load dishes so soiled surfaces Water must be able to drain off completely items so spray can reach CUP AND GLASS LOAD The top rack is designed and smaller items. Place so open ends face down for clean- ing and draining.
Adding detergent The kind and amount getting your dishes clean. Use automatic dish- washer detergent only. Other detergents too mild much sudsy to work in the dishwasher. Different brands dishwasher detergent have different amOUntS of phosphorus. Phospho- rus softens water helps prevent Water...
DRY SELECTOR SWITCH Before starting your dishwasher Spin the Upper Spray Arm to make sure nothing will stop it from turning freely 2. Push door firmly when closing and it will automatically latch. 3. Run hot water at sink nearest dishwasher until it is hot.
WASH Cycle A double wash for normal to heav- ily soiled loads. [The Energy Guide Label data is based on this cycle.) Cycle time is about 60 minutes. HEAT DRY or AIR DRY? HEAT DRY Optlon if the is selected dishwasher is heated during...
Special tips on dishwasher use Remember, use your dishwasher Some ltems are not dtshwasher Read these special tips for the following ~lll&UllI: Aluminum loses its bright, shiny appearance minerals in the water and the alkalinity fade. TIPS: If washed in the dishwasher where it could be sprinkled...
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dishwashing Droblems Common PROBLEM LAUSED Bpottlng Hard water tllmlng (hard water film] Water is not hot enough Not enough detergent, improper “0ld”detergent Improper No rinse aid AIR DRY Setting Small particles Spray arm or arms not deposlted rotating Items “Old” detergent Not enough detergent,...
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PROBLEM CAUSED BY Dlshes Water is not washlng clean hot enough Improper loading Spray arm or arms not rotating freely Not enough detergent or improper detergent “0ld”detergent. Water pressure be low, dishwasher not filling properly Cloudy film on Too much detergent glassware, in soft water etching...
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If you need semice or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. If your dlshwasher will not run, or stops during .a cycle: Is the door...
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Whirlpool Corporation quality parts. look for this symbol of quality whenever you need o replacement @ for your Whirlpool appliance. FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right, because made to the same exacfing specifications used to build every...
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~irlpuol Home A /Appliances Making your world a little easier. Part No. 304274 Rev. A 01986 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U.S.A. :*;@$@.+3,.+ s:lr ,‘rr.; Makers. Dishwashers, BullI-IfI Ovens. and Surface Units, Ranges. MIcrowave Ovens. Trash Compaclors, Room Air Conditioners. Dehumidifiers,...