Café Interior Soil / Scale Buildup

Dishwasher interior remains dirty or stained, with buildup on walls and door.

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Possible Causes

Hard water deposits, Grease and food residue, Infrequent cleaning cycles, Low detergent usage

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: No electrical work is required.

  • Manual cleaning: Wipe the interior walls, door, and gasket with a cloth and hot, soapy water. Use a soft brush for stubborn spots.
  • Descale: Run an empty cycle with a dishwasher cleaner or a cup of white vinegar on the top rack to remove mineral deposits.
  • Use proper detergent: Ensure you are using the correct amount of high-quality detergent for your water hardness.
  • Regular maintenance: Run a hot cleaning cycle monthly to prevent buildup.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5
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