Common Causes Of Poor Washing It is one of the most common reported problems with a dishwasher besides obvious mechanical failure, dishes come out dirty at the end of a wash. Repeatedly we are asked why there are little specks, or grit on dishes and why plastics don’t clean. In this a…
Category: Dishwasher Repair Guides
Dishwasher problems and maintenance is explained in this section in the various repair guides and tutorials as well as many ways that you can fix your own dishwasher as well as keep it in tip top condition.
The dishwasher diagnostic guides are generic and explain how to diagnose and repair many common dishwasher problems that we see.
More detailed guidance on how to repair your dishwasher can be accessed by using our forums for detailed assistance.
Why You Should Use The Correct Dishwasher Detergent
The Wrong Detergent We often get asked on the phone and in the forums here on UK Whitegoods about what to do when people use washing up liquid in their dishwasher as, all of a sudden, it doesn’t work any more or when the door is opened all you see is foam. This is because your dishwas…
Dishwasher Water Softening Systems
How Water Softening Systems Work We get lots of water softness or hardness related issues crop up on UK Whitegoods and very few people understand the basic premises behind the system, hopefully this article will de-mystify the process. Dishwasher Water Softening Theory The Chemical Process Water …
Dishwasher General Principles, How They Work
Simple How A Dishwasher Works Contrary to popular belief, the dishwasher is a very simple appliance, with few moving parts. However, unlike most appliances (where removing the lid allows you to see the internal components), the dishwashers parts are buried in the door or beneath the m…
Check These Before Calling In A Dishwasher Engineer
Common Problems You Can Fix Yourself Out of all the appliances dishwashers have probably the most suspected faults that a customer can check themselves. Checking these simple problems can save you time but, more importantly, a needless service visit to repair a fault on your dishwashe…