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Faults, what to do?
Faults
Cause/Remedy
Water is running out.
– Correctly attach/replace drainage hose.
– Tighten screw-fitting on the supply hose.
Water not flowing in.
–
Start
/Reload
A
not selected?
– Tap not open?
– Filter blocked? Clean the filter.
– Supply hose kinked or jammed?
Dispenser is empty and fill
level display is not
flashing.
– Drawer cover/rear drawer plug dirty?
Cleaning
– Detergent drawer not inserted correctly? Insert correctly.
Wrong detergent/softener
has been poured into
dispenser.
Dispensers:
1. Drain and clean dispensers.
2. Refill dispensers.
Detergent/softener
congealed in the
dispensers.
Clean and refill dispensers.
Washing machine door
cannot be opened.
– Safety function active. Stop programme?
–
Rinse Hold
$
(without final spin) selected?
– Can be opened via emergency release only?
Programme does not
start.
–
Start
/Reload
A
or
Finished in
time selected?
– Door closed?
– Childlock active? Deactivate.
Detergent solution is not
drained.
–
Rinse Hold
$
(without final spin) selected?
– Clean the drain pump.
– Clean outlet pipe and/or drainage hose.
Water not visible in the
drum.
Not a fault – water below the visible area.
Spin result not
satisfactory.
Washing wet/too damp.
– Not a fault – unbalanced load detection system has
stopped the spin cycle, washing unevenly distributed.
Distribute small and large items of washing in the drum.
–
Less Ironing
p
– Too low speed selected?
Spin cycle activated
several times.
Not a fault – unbalanced load detection system adjusts
imbalance.
Residual water in the
dispenser for care
product.
– Not a fault – effect of the care product not impaired.
– If required, clean insert.
Odour formation in the
washing machine.
Run
Cottons 90 °C
programme without washing.
Use standard detergent.
