Viking FDW301WS Use & Care Manual

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Cleaning the Filters
Clean the fi lters and the spray arms regularly. A dirty dishwasher will have
a negative eff ect on the cleaning results.

The following fi lters are to be cleaned:
1 Main fi lter
2 Coarse fi lter
3 Micro fi lter
• Remove the lower rack from the machine.
• Turn the coarse fi lter counterclockwise to the left and pull it out in an upward direction A.
• Pull out the main fi lter B.
• Press on the two tabs of the coarse fi lter and remove the micro fi lter C.
• Clean the fi lters thoroughly under running water. Use a brush if necessary.
• Replace main fi lter.
• Replace the micro fi lter and the coarse fi lter into the main fi lter.
• Twist it clockwise until it clicks into place.

DO NOT operate your dishwasher without a fi lter. 
You will damage your machine. Ensure that your 
fi lters are correctly installed.

CAUTION

1 Lower spray arm
2 Upper spray arm
• Remove the lower rack from the machine.
• Pull off  the lower spray arm in an upward direction A.
•  Loosen the fastening screw of the upper spray arm and pull off  the 

spray arm B by a downward motion.

• Clean the spray arms under running water.
• Replace the lower spray arm in a downward direction.
•  Replace the upper spray arm and tighten the fastening screw by 

turning it around to the left.

• Insert the lower rack.

Dirt and/or calcium residue may block the nozzles on the spray 
arms.  For this reason, regularly check the spray nozzles.

NOTICE

Check if the holes on the top of the third spray arm are clogged. If they are clogged, remove and 
clean them.

To remove them, slightly push them upwards (1) and then turn clockwise (2).
To replace the impeller, seat it into its slot, push slightly upwards and turn it counter clockwise 
until it is securely fi tted. When the impeller is released, check if it rotates without any 
obstruction.

Made sure the fastening screw is tight on the upper spray arm.

CAUTION