Monogram
Filter / Sump Contamination
Monogram dishwasher leaves gritty residue or sand-like particles on dishes.
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Possible Causes
Clogged or damaged filters, Sump full of debris, Backflow from sink or disposer into dishwasher, Broken glass in sump
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Disconnect power before reaching into sump; beware of sharp glass.
- Remove and inspect filters: Clean thoroughly and replace if damaged.
- Clean sump: Remove all visible debris, including glass and hard particles.
- Check drain connection: Ensure the drain hose has a high loop or air gap to prevent backflow from sink/disposer.
After cleaning, run an empty cycle to flush remaining particles.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Filter Assembly
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