Dishwasher detergent dispenser does not close

Resolution

Issue:

The dishwasher's detergent dispenser does not close.

Applies to:

Integrated dishwasher
Freestanding dishwasher

Resolution:

To help you determine the exact nature of the problem, we recommend a visit by one of our authorised engineers to check the appliance and fix the problem.

Cause

Large item blocking the dispenser opening

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