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Dishwasher Doesn’t Clean Properly

Why Isn’t My Dishwasher Cleaning Properly?

Is Your Dishwasher Failing to Clean Your Dishes?
If your dishwasher isn’t washing your dishes effectively, it could be due to several factors, including a clogged filter, blocked spray arms, or malfunctioning components like the inlet valve. Regular maintenance is key; for instance, cleaning the dishwasher filters can significantly improve performance. If you notice a buildup inside the dishwasher, try running a vinegar cycle by pouring about 3 cups of white vinegar into the bottom and running a cycle to help eliminate grime.

Common Reasons Your Dishwasher Isn’t Cleaning Properly:

  • Low Water Temperature: Water that’s not hot enough can hinder cleaning efficiency.
  • Broken Soap Dispenser: If the dispenser isn’t functioning, detergent won’t be released properly.
  • Dirty Interior: A dirty dishwasher can transfer residue back onto your dishes.
  • Clogged Spray Arm: Blocked spray arms can prevent water from reaching all areas.
  • Dirty Filter: A clogged filter can restrict water flow and cleaning power.
  • Wrong Detergent Use: Using the wrong type of detergent can affect cleaning results.
  • Faulty Inlet Valve: If the inlet valve is malfunctioning, it may not allow enough water into the dishwasher.

Get Your Dishwasher Fixed Today!

To improve your dishwasher's performance, start by cleaning the filters and spray arms, running a cycle with a dishwasher cleaner, and ensuring the water temperature is adequate. Make sure you’re using the right detergent and that the dispenser is functioning correctly.

If these steps don’t resolve the issue, our technicians can quickly diagnose and fix the problem. We offer same-day service throughout Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Contact us today to get your dishwasher running smoothly again!

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