Whirlpool 6th Sense Integrated Dishwasher

User Manual & Installation Guide

14 Place Settings

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Pipe cutter
  • Tape measure

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply, drainage, and electrical connections under a countertop.
  2. Prepare Cabinet Space: Ensure cabinet opening meets required dimensions and has adequate ventilation.
  3. Connect Water Supply: Connect cold water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and ensure tight connections.
  4. Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to sink drain or waste pipe with proper height to prevent backflow.
  5. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 230V, 50Hz outlet. Ensure circuit meets dishwasher requirements.
  6. Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling feet to ensure the dishwasher is perfectly level for optimal performance.
  7. Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a short cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Warning: All installations must be performed by a qualified installer to ensure proper operation and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Series ADP 8545 IX
Type Integrated Dishwasher
Color Stainless Steel / White
Capacity 14 Place Settings
Noise Level 44 dB
Control Type Electronic Controls with LED Display
Energy Rating A+++ (Most Efficient)
Water Consumption 9.5 L/cycle
Power Requirements 230V, 50Hz, 10A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 81.8 x 59.8 x 55 cm
Weight 45 kg
Programs 8 Programs + 4 Options

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
  • Motor Warranty: 10 years on motor
  • Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available

For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com

Key Features

6th Sense Technology

Advanced sensors continuously monitor and adjust water temperature, cycle time, and energy usage for optimal cleaning performance and efficiency.

Zone Wash

Target specific areas of the dishwasher for intensive cleaning of heavily soiled items while using less water and energy for the entire load.

Auto Program

Intelligent program selection automatically detects soil level and adjusts cycle parameters for perfect results every time.

Hygiene Steam

Steam technology eliminates 99.9% of bacteria and allergens, providing superior hygiene for baby bottles and kitchen utensils.

Quiet Operation

Advanced insulation and motor technology ensure whisper-quiet operation at just 44 dB, perfect for open-plan living spaces.

Half Load Option

Save water and energy when washing smaller loads with the efficient half-load function.

Wash Programs Explained

Auto Wash

Automatically adjusts cycle based on soil level detection

Intensive 70°

High-temperature program for heavily soiled pots and pans

Eco 50°

Energy-efficient program for normally soiled daily dishes

Quick 45'

Fast program for lightly soiled dishes in just 45 minutes

Glass 40°

Gentle program for crystal and delicate glassware

Rinse & Hold

Rinses dishes to prevent drying of food residues

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Dishwasher won't start Power issue, door not closed properly Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely
Poor cleaning results Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect program Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program
Water not draining Drain hose clogged or filter blocked Check drain hose for obstructions, clean filter system
Leaking water Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections
Unusual noises Foreign objects in spray arms, pump issue Check for foreign objects, inspect spray arms and pump
Dishes not drying Rinse aid empty, incorrect program selection Refill rinse aid, select program with drying function

Error Codes

  • F1: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
  • F2: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
  • F3: Heating issue - Check heating element and thermostat
  • F4: Motor issue - Contact service center
  • F5: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
  • F6: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

ADP 8545 IX

14 Place 6th Sense Dishwasher

ADP 7545 IX

14 Place Steam Dishwasher

ADP 8545 WH

14 Place White Dishwasher

ADP 9545 IX

15 Place 6th Sense Dishwasher

Popular Previous Models

ADP 6045 IX

12 Place Dishwasher

ADP 7045 WH

13 Place Dishwasher

ADP 5545 IX

10 Place Dishwasher

ADP 4545 WH

9 Place Dishwasher

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Whirlpool Support Website for complete documentation.