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Door reverses in mid-opening or closing.
Remove any obstructions in the hinge/spring area. Most units have an automatic reversing feature in the event the door detects or hits an obstruction. Many units ...
The door does not open or close smoothly.
Garage door openers have a tension knob on the back of the opener which needs to be adjusted to the weight of the door. In the winter, wooden doors may absorb ...
No power to an outlet or a specific light switch does not work.
Replacing an outlet or switch is actually a very minor repair. With the power turned off to the area, it is not at all dangerous. The parts can be purchased for ...
No power to an outlet.
First, try resetting your circuit breaker. If that isn't effective, and a bathroom or kitchen outlet is affected, it could be a tripped GFI/GFCI. The GFI/GFCI is ...
The dishwasher is not cleaning the dishes well/soap is not dissolving.
Soap properly dissolves if the water temperature is above 140 degrees. Try increasing the temperature on the water heater or run the faucet at the kitchen sink ...
Water sprays or drains out of the air gap.
This means there is a clog in the line between the air gap and the disposal. The hose under the sink can be removed very easily and the clog can be removed. Be ...
The dishwasher leaks from the door.
Liquid soap suds can cause leakage around the door. Switching to powder soap will solve this problem. If you have been using liquid soap, place a cup of vinegar ...
The dishwasher will not drain.
The dishwasher does not necessarily have a mechanical malfunction if it does not drain properly.
Oven will not open (locked).
Reset the self-clean dials to the off position and gently open the locking mechanism.
Self-clean feature will not turn on.
If you haven't used the self-clean feature before and are unsure how your unit operates, operating instructions can be obtained from the manufacturer. Check the ...
