Dishwasher Not Draining But Running

Tools That May Help

Before calling a professional, these common tools may help you check the issue safely.

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Problem

The dishwasher runs but does not drain.

Common Symptoms

  • Appliance not performing correctly
  • Unusual noises during operation
  • Poor cleaning or cooling performance
  • Longer operating cycles

Possible Causes

  • Pump issue
  • Clogged hose
  • Blockage

How To Fix It

  • Check pump
  • Inspect hose

Safety Tip

Unplug the appliance before cleaning, inspecting, or removing internal components.

When To Call A Professional

If running but no draining

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