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    Nov 23, 2007, 10:38 AM
    Dishwasher odors
    How do I stop the bad odors in my dishwasher?
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    Nov 23, 2007, 10:49 AM
    The bad smells could be coming from the dishwashers sump. Try pouring a quart of bleach in the DW and let it set overnight. Next morning cycle or run the DW to flush the bleach out. Let me know if it helps, regards, Tom
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