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GE APPLIANCES GTW845 Dishwasher
Troubleshooting Tips... Before you call for service
Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Small amount of water Normal dispenser
remaining in dispenser operation
(on some models) at
It is normal for a small amount of water to remain in dispenser after
the cycle.
end of cycle
Short spray or turn
Lid was opened and
This is normal. See START-UP SEQUENCE in the Safety
Instructions section.
on of drain pump and closed between cycle
delay after pushing selection and start
the Start button
Water level seems
low
This is normal
Water may not cover the top level of the clothes. This is normal for
this high efficiency washer.
Low water flow
Water valve screens are Turn off the water source and remove the water connection hoses
stopped up
from the upper back of the washer and the water faucets. Clean both
the hose screens (if so equipped) and the screens in the machine
using a brush or a toothpick. Reconnect the hoses and turn the water
back on. Check to ensure there are no leaks at the connections.
Low water supply
pressure
If water pressure at the washer inlets is less than 20 psi while the
washer is actively filling, call a plumber to assess your water supply
and make corrections needed to increase the water pressure.
Water siphoning out Drain standpipe is too
The drain hose must exceed 30” height at some point between
of washer
low or hose too far into the washer back and the drain pipe. Use anti-siphon clip. See
standpipe
the Installation Instructions.
Too many suds
Soft water
Try less detergent.
Too much detergent
Measure your detergent carefully. Use less soap if you have soft
water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load.
Type of detergent
Type of detergent
Switch to High Efficiency detergent such as Tide PODS™ and
liquid detergents.
Switch to High Efficiency detergent such as Tide PODS™ and
liquid detergents.
Water leaks
Using too much
detergent in washer
Use less detergent. Use less soap if you have soft water, a smaller
load or a lightly soiled load.
Fill hoses or drain hose
Make sure hose connections are tight at faucets and rubber
is improperly connected washers are installed. Make sure end of drain hose is correctly
inserted in and secured to drain facility.
Household drain clogged Check household plumbing. You may need to call a plumber.
Drain hose rubs on wall
Make sure drain hose does not make contact with the wall. May
cause excessive wear on the hose.
Constant water pressure Tighten hoses at the faucets.
to fill hoses at water source Check condition of fill hoses; they should be replaced every 5 years.
Water temperature
seems incorrect
Cooler water temperatures New laundry detergents have been formulated to work with cooler
provide improved energy water temperatures without affecting wash performance.
efficiency
Water supply is turned
off or improperly
connected
Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on and make sure hoses
are connected to correct faucets. NOTE: Water valves are marked
“H” and “C”.
Water valve screens are Turn off the water source and remove the water connection hoses
stopped up
from the upper back of the washer and the water faucets. Clean both
the hose screens (if so equipped) and the screens in the machine
using a brush or a toothpick. Reconnect the hoses and turn the water
back on. Check to ensure there are no leaks at the connections.
Cool/Cold Water when
selecting Hot
This is normal. The washer senses water temperature (on some
models) and optimizes for best results. Cold water is added
periodically when hot is selected.
House water heater is not Make sure house water heater is delivering water at
set properly 120°F–140°F (48°C–60°C).
Water was left in unit for Previous cycle has been cancelled. Close lid, select new cycle,
24 hours with lid closed or
15 minutes with lid open
Water pumped
out before cycle is
complete
and start machine.
Water won’t drain
Drain hose is kinked or Straighten drain hose and make sure washer is not sitting on it.
improperly connected
This is normal
Top of drain outlet should be less than 8 ft (2.44 m) above floor.
The washer is sensing the load.
Washer spins
and pauses at the
beginning of cycles
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| Name | GE APPLIANCES GTW845 Dishwasher |
| Make | GE Appliances |
| Language | English |
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