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Corrosion / material degradation
Rust spots appearing on cutlery or inside the dishwasher tub.
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Possible Causes
Damaged rack coating exposing metal, Non-stainless cutlery, High chloride content in water, Scratched tub surface
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: No electrical work required; handle rusty items carefully.
- Inspect racks: Check dish racks for chipped or worn plastic coating. Replace racks or use rack repair coating on small areas.
- Use stainless cutlery: Avoid low-quality or non-stainless items that can rust and stain others.
- Remove rust stains: Use a dishwasher-safe rust remover or citric acid cycle to clean the tub.
- Check salt cap: Ensure the salt cap seals properly to prevent high salt concentration in the tub.
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Repair Difficulty
Very Easy
1/5
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