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LG LDF5545SS Dishwasher

50 TROUBLESHOOTING  
Problem  
Possible Cause & Solution  
Combination of excessive detergent and hard water.  
Use less detergent and use a rinse aid to minimize the problem.  
Aluminum items rubbing dishes during cycle.  
Reposition the dishes.  
Cloudiness on  
glassware.  
Black or gray marks on  
dishes.  
Yellow or brown film  
on inside surfaces of  
dishwasher.  
Coffee or tea stains.  
Eliminate the stain by using a stain removal product.  
Low water temperature.  
Water supply should be at least 120 °F for best wash performance.  
Overloading.  
Do not overload the dishwasher.  
Improper loading.  
See the Operation section.  
Insufficient water pressure.  
Water pressure should be between 20 and 80 psi.  
Insufficient detergent.  
Spots and filming on  
dishes.  
Add the recommended amount of detergent. See the Operation section.  
Rinse aid dispenser is empty.  
Refill rinse aid dispenser.  
Hard water buildup in the tub.  
Remove all dishes, silverware and silverware holder from dishwasher. Only racks should  
remain in tub. For best results, use citric acid powder (can be found in canning sections  
of most grocery stores or online). Measure 3 tablespoons (40 g) of citric acid powder. Fill  
main wash compartment with measured powder. If you cannot find citric acid powder,  
pour approximately one cup (200-300 mL) of white vinegar into shallow bowl and place in  
upper rack. Run Machine Clean cycle. Do not use detergent.  
Some level of noise is normal during operation.  
Detergent cover opening.  
Drain pump at the beginning of drain cycle.  
The dishwasher is not level.  
Noise  
Adjust leveling feet.  
Nozzle arm knocking against dishes.  
Reposition the dishes.  
Rinse agent dispenser empty.  
Dishes don’t dry.  
Check and refill the rinse agent dispenser if empty.  
Power is not connected.  
Lamps do not illuminate.  
Connect power supply.  
Holes of spray arms are blocked by food particles.  
Clean the holes of spray arms.  
Spray arms do not rotate  
smoothly.  
Rack is poorly adjusted.  
Upper rack is crooked.  
See the Height Adjustable Upper Rack section.  
Dishwasher continuously  
chimes when the door  
is opened, during or  
right after a cycle has  
completed.  
This is a safety measure. Contact with escaping steam or the hot contents of the  
dishwasher could result in injury.  
Close the door until the dishwasher and dishes have cooled down. The chiming will  
stop if the door is closed or the interior temperature has cooled.  
Cutlery rack is not properly loaded.  
Door does not close  
completely.  
Push the door handle to close the door properly until it clicks.  
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NameLG LDF5545SS Dishwasher
MakeLG
LanguageEnglish
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