KitchenAid · Dishwashers
Detergent remaining in the dispenser or a tablet found at the bottom of the tub indicates that the detergent was not properly released or dissolved during the wash cycle.
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Check for and adjust dishware that may be blocking the detergent dispenser.
Ensure your detergent is fresh and lump-free.
Verify the cycle has completed (the Clean light should be on). If not, close the door and press START/RESUME to resume the cycle.