Safety first: Turn off power before adjusting installation hardware.

Check mounting: Verify that the dishwasher is securely fixed to the countertop or side cabinets with the correct screws.
Adjust leveling feet: Level the dishwasher so the door lines up evenly with adjacent cabinets.
Inspect hinges: Open the door fully and check hinges for bending or damage. Replace if necessary.
Panel alignment: On integrated models, adjust the decorative door panel mounting screws to align the panel correctly.

Dishwasher door is difficult to close or appears misaligned with the cabinet.

Possible Causes