Reinsert the mesh screen and lock the cylindrical filter clockwise. Slide the bottom dish rack back onto its tracks.

Cleaning your dishwasher drain is a dirty job, but doing it every six months will keep your machine running efficiently and your dishes truly sparkling.

If you want to keep troubleshooting your dishwasher issues, tell me: What is the exact of your appliance?

To clean out your dishwasher drain, you'll need the following:

Pour 2 cups of white vinegar into a dishwasher-safe bowl on the top rack. Run a "Rinse" or "Normal" cycle with no detergent. The vinegar will dissolve any remaining soap scum and deodorize the system.

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