White film or cloudy residue on dishes and glassware.

Safety: No internal electrical work is required for this issue; basic cleaning only.

• Use rinse aid: Fill the rinse aid dispenser and adjust to a higher setting.
• Adjust detergent: Use the recommended amount of high-quality detergent for your water hardness. Avoid using too little.
• Increase water temperature: Set your water heater to at least 120°F (49°C) and run hot water at the sink before starting the dishwasher.
• Clean spray arms and filters: Ensure good water coverage by cleaning spray arms and filters.
• Remove existing film: Run an empty cycle with a dishwasher cleaner or a cup of white vinegar placed on the top rack to help remove mineral buildup.