Whirlpool Dishwasher: not cleaning properly

Based on 4 community discussions Community Analysis

⚡ Quick Answer: Most common fix for not cleaning properly: Raise the drain hose, use Cascade pods with built-in cleaner, and ensure the wash motor is working. (25.0% DIY success rate)

Common Causes

  • Inlet valve issues (2 mentions)
  • Wash motor malfunction (2 mentions)

Top Solutions

  1. Raise the drain hose, use Cascade pods with built-in cleaner, and ensure the wash motor is working.

    Success rate: 25.0% DIY: Yes Easy

Can I Fix This Myself?

25.0% DIY Success Rate

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Analysis based on 4 community discussions
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Data compiled from real discussions on r/appliancerepair and r/Appliances:

  1. Whirlpool dishwasher works for three days after using vinega...
  2. Whirlpool Gold Series W10431035A dishwasher - not sufficient...
  3. Dishwasher not getting dishes clean, dry and getting visibil...
  4. Whirlpool dishwasher 45ish days old. Dishes come out as clea...

Community Discussions

leaves residue and pods don't dissolve

Raise the drain hose, use Cascade pods with built-in cleaner, and ensure the wash motor is working.

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