ALL glasses, for example, come out with this rim of residue both inside and around it on the outside. Then start the dishwasher. I have never hated a dishwasher more than this thing! Bosch Dishwasher Not cleaning. Check underneath them for caked soap. Never used gel in it BUT I never used the Eco cycle either. I followed the instructions here for cleaning the filter, chopper, and everything from the bottom through to the arm on top. I called Whirlpool and tech support said to run hot water to the kitchen sink until it was as hot as it will get from the hot water heater. Hi folks! Help! Updated on July 18, 2012 H.G. Fortunately, there are several ways to solve the residue problem so you can get back to relaxing while the dishwasher does the work for you. Most times I empty the dishwasher there is this browny, gritty residue in the bottom of glasses, mugs and bowls that have been on the top shelf so I end up hand washing them as putting them through again doesn't get rid of it. When the powdery soap cakes up, it leaves that powdery film. My dishwasher cleans the dishes on the bottom okay but not on the top rack. :\'( It\'s so bad now that I have had to change to doing everything by hand as nothing is getting clean - and I mean nothing. I tried this with dishwasher cleaner and a mug of vinegar on the top rack and the dishes came out slightly cleaner than usual with just a little grit the next load I did after that. Discussion in 'Appliances' started by adm001, 6 Feb 2007. I have tried everything - vinegar rinse twice, the stuff you buy at the store to clean the dishwasher, changed dishwashing detergent, rinse the dishes real well - didn't rinse real well - every tactic fails. If it's a gritty feeling residue then you've definitely got food stuff in the system. I was excited, I had heard such good things. I realize that I need to clean the filter monthly. My dishwasher is about 7 years old and has never given me any problems. The residue on the door and in the machine is as a result of the washing cycle is not working properly. I moved into a house 9 months ago with a Bosch dishwasher. This is more a preventive comment than a fix-it. My Whirlpool dishwasher wasn’t cleaning well, leaving lots of soapy residue on the glasses. In reality, however, these appliances often leave an unsightly white residue on your dishes, forcing you to wash your (supposedly) clean glasses a second time before company comes. Never looked back. asks from Mount Joy, PA on July 12, 2012 11 answers. JoAnn G. 3 years ago. Whenever I take the filter out, there is still water in that well below. The Bosch is ten years old now and cleans like a champ. It leaves little bits of grit stuck to the glasses and bowls. Then, get a towel or brush and manually scrub the interior part of the dishwasher. I use it at least once daily, sometimes twice. I don't know what else I can do to erradicate this problem. The convenience of a dishwasher is known only too well by the many who own them, but when the dishes start feeling a little tacky with residue and the glasses look decidedly cloudy, it’s enough to throw you into pit of despair. Remove the parts and clean them thoroughly. My dishwasher is leaving grainy stuff -- looks like sand and is brown/black -- on my dishes, especially inside the cups and glasses. Use the same vinegar solution with plenty of hot water to clean the interior part of the dishwasher. The dishwasher leaves my dishes, particularly flatware with a cloudy film and some of the dishes still have their food and/or a sandy deposit. Bosch - gritty residue on dishes. However, I've now used it again and it's back to usual making them all gritty. Long story short: after the drying fan gave up, the dishwasher was replaced for an expensive Bosch I found on eBay for like 50% off. 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