dishwasher

  1. T

    Why is there still dirt on my dishes after using the dishwasher?

    I've been using my dishwasher for almost a year loading it with dishes. Before loading it, I rinse the dishes. I use name brand dishwashing soap. There are times that after use, there's dirt on them and I usually have to wash it by hand. Do you think I am loading the dishwasher incorrectly or am...
  2. T

    Why is there still dirt on my dishes after using the dishwasher?

    I've been using my dishwasher for almost a year loading it with dishes. Before loading it, I rinse the dishes. I use name brand dishwashing soap. There are times that after use, there's dirt on them and I usually have to wash it by hand. Do you think I am loading the dishwasher incorrectly or am...
  3. K

    Is my dish dishwasher safe?

    I have a glass pie dish that's labeled "oven and microwave safe." Can I assume it's also dishwasher safe?
  4. C

    Dishwasher leaves food residue/scum on dishes and has a bad odor?

    I have tried cleaning the filter and the drain, and made sure they were clear of food, however I still get food residue built up on my dishes and the machine has a terrible odor. It is mostly noticeable in the bottom of my glasses, but can be seen on other dishes as well. It has gotten to the...
  5. V

    My dishwasher turns on, makes huimd heat, but dishes are NOT washed. HELP!?

    My dishwasher has been doing this since yesterday. I would load the dishes into it, pour soap into the soap compartment, turn on the machine, and the machine makes noise, the noise that it makes when it is washing my dishes. The machine finnaly turns off, I look inside, the soap I filled is...
  6. G

    Dishwasher is filling with water, but dishes are not getting wet? What could...

    ...be wrong? We have a GE dishwasher and this week it's quit washing the dishes. It has always sounded like it is running normally, but when the cycle is over the dishes aren't wet at all and detergent is baked onto the inside of the door (due to the heat cycle). I have run it a few times and...
  7. T

    What can I use to clean the dishes in the dishwasher when I'm out of dish...

    ...washing cleaner? I don't have any way to get to the store right now to get any soap for my dishwasher. I thought about using powdered laundry detergent, but I'm not sure if that's a good idea. I've tried reading other home made recipes to make my own dish washing solution but most of it calls...
  8. M

    What will happen if I put dishes in the dishwasher and let it run a full...

    ...cycle but without detergent? Will it still do a good job washing the dishes?
  9. T

    my kid put dish soap in the dishwasher, what do I do now?

    How do I neutralize the bubbles?
  10. M

    E6 fault belling IDW604 dishwasher?

    Unable to get dishwasher to work.Fault E6 showing on door panel
  11. T

    Is there a way to wash dishes in the dishwasher gently? (Not dishwasher safe?)?

    I have a set of Christmas dishes (http://www.chinaanddinnerware.com/store/xcart/product.php?productid=5439&cat=57&page=1) and I was wondering if there was a safe way to wash them in the dishwasher? Perhaps a short cycle with no heat... is there a certain kind of detergent i should or shouldn't...
  12. N

    Dishwasher vent not opening anymore, how to fix?

    I have a two year old Frigidaire dishwasher that leaves the dishes very wet after washing. There used to be a tremendous amount of steam coming from vent on door, now there is none throughout the wash and dry cycles. I am using rinse aid and heat dry, still no steam. Does that mean vent is not...
  13. E

    Am I wasting time washing dishes before I put them in the dishwasher?

    I typically hand wash my dishes before I put them in the dishwasher. I don't want to have chunks of grime floating around. Am I wasting my time? Does everyone put nasty grimy dishes in the dishwasher without prewashing? Will regular Cascade powder do the trick?
  14. S

    How do I get my dishes clean in the dishwasher without having a film on them?

    My dishes always have a white film on them from the dishwasher. I use Finish dishwasher soap with the pink tablet.
  15. H

    i have black mold in the steam vent of my kenmore dishwasher. what can i do about it?

    i can't get the steam vent off to clean it. what is causing it?
  16. P

    I just empied my dishwasher and my glasses and silverware have a film on them.

    I am sure my dishes do too. We? I am sure my dishes do to. We just moved into a condo and the water is softened. I use the eletrosol tablets and jet dry. What else can I do and why is this happening. At our house didn't have this problem
  17. J

    Can you use bleach in the dishwasher to wash dishes?

    I had some dishes sitting in the sink for a few days, the water was rancid and gross. I wanna put some in the dishwasher to clean it. Can I use a cap full of bleach with my normal dish washer powder detergent? I dont really need it, but I wanna make sure its as sanitary as possible and i put it...
  18. E

    all of a sudden my dishwasher isn't cleaning my dishes! usually it cleans them

    really good. general electric? i have a general electric model number GSD2000JO1BB serial number FG756768B usually i don't rinse my dishes or anything before washing becuase it gets them sparkling clean but just all of a sudden it's not cleaning them at all. as soon as it's done running i open...
  19. T

    Is using dishwasher cheaper then handwashing dishes?

    I figure I could use a bowl and add water to it. And wash dishes by hand like that and I won't leave the water running the whole time. Wouldn't that use way less energy then a dishwasher.
  20. M

    Should you pre-rinse your dishes before loading the dishwasher?

    http://shine.yahoo.com/event/green/should-you-pre-rinse-your-dishes-before-loading-the-dishwasher-1677291/?pg=1#comments Really retarded article by Yahoo! above... " Experts unanimously agree that you should NOT pre-rinse your dishes before loading the dishwasher. Why not? Because your...
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