- Remove any mineral deposits from the heating element with vinegar.
- Clean the spray arm to prevent soap build-up.
- Keep dishes clear of the spray arm.
- Load the dishwasher according to the manufacturer’s recommendations.
- Only run when the dishwasher is full.
- Do not use more (or less) detergent than is recommended.
- Load fragile dishes on the top rack.
- To minimize soap film, periodically wash with a rinse solution.
- Reduce suds in the dishwasher by using soap crystals instead of liquid detergent. Excessive suds may contribute to water dripping from the machine.
- Inspect the floor near the dishwasher for water stains or other signs of leaking.