Just as dishwashers make it convenient to wash dishes, dishwasher pods make it easier to add detergent to your dishwasher. Dishwasher pods contain the right amount of detergent for cleaning, so there’s no worry about over or under dosing. Read more to learn how to use dishwasher pods the right way.
In this case, place the pod into the pre-wash compartment of the detergent cup or in the bottom of the dishwasher, according to the experts at GE Appliances.
Can you just throw a pod in the dishwasher?
Unless your manual tells you where to place your dishwasher pods, the best move is to put them in your dispenser. Although some believe that throwing a pod in the dishwasher protects your dispenser, pods are designed to dissolve when they touch water and may not work if not properly dispersed via the dispenser.
Are dishwasher pods better than liquid?
Whether dishwasher pods are better than their liquid counterparts will often come down to the individual detergent or dishwasher model in question. It is recommended to use detergent pods (packs) for improved performance in Maytag® dishwashers: quality pods have been proven to work better than powder, liquid or gel detergents at reducing filming on dishes.
How to Put Detergent in Dishwasher
FAQ
Where do you put detergent packs in dishwasher?
Can I just throw the pod in the dishwasher?
Where do you put a detergent pod in a dishwasher?
In this case, place the pod into the pre-wash compartment of the detergent cup or in the bottom of the dishwasher, according to the experts at GE Appliances. “These cycles are designed to be shorter, which could result in bad detergent wash-out if the detergent is placed in the main wash compartment of the detergent cup.”
Where do detergent rinsing aids go in a dishwasher?
Summary : Besides a rising aid, all the other types of detergent go to the same place in the dishwasher. T o put detergent in a dishwasher, locate the two soap dispenser tubs fitted on the interior of the dishwasher’s door. One tub is for the liquid, powder or pod detergent. The other one on the right is for the rinsing aid.
Should you put dishwasher pods in the detergent compartment?
You should almost always put dishwasher pods in the detergent compartment, but there’s one time you shouldn’t. We asked appliance pros to explain.
How do you clean a dishwasher pod?
Always handle dishwasher pods with dry hands and double-check that the detergent dispensing compartment is also dry when they go in. If there is any remaining residue in the compartment after you run your dishwasher, gently wipe it out with a damp cloth or sponge and wipe dry after.