Maytag Hard Water Mineral Deposits / Detergent Residue

White film or spots on dishes and glassware after washing.

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Possible Causes

Hard water with no rinse aid, Too little detergent, Wrong detergent type, Clogged rinse aid dispenser

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety First: No electrical work required for this issue.

Steps:

  • Use rinse aid: Fill the rinse aid dispenser and adjust to a higher setting.
  • Adjust detergent: Use a high-quality detergent formulated for hard water and follow dosage recommendations.
  • Clean interior: Run a dishwasher cleaner or a cycle with dishwasher-safe descaler to remove mineral buildup.
  • Check water softener: If your home has a softener, ensure it is functioning properly.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5
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