en Troubleshooting
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Fault Cause troubleshooting
The water is not draining. Drain pipe or water drain
hose is caught or jammed.
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Ensure that the drain pipe and wa-
ter drain hose are not kinked or
trapped.
Drain pump is blocked.
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→"Cleaning the drain pump",
Page49
––– is activated.
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Continue the programme by select-
ing Spin or Drain and press-
ing Start/Reload .
→"Resuming the programme when
the programme status is Rinse
Hold", Page44
The water outlet hose is con-
nected too high.
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Install the water outlet hose at a
maximum height of 1 metre.
→"Technical specifications",
Page66
Detergent dosage is too
high.
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Immediate measure: Mix one table-
spoon of fabric softener with 0.5
litres of water and pour the mixture
into the left-hand compartment (not
for outdoor clothing, sportswear or
items stuffed with down).
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Reduce the amount of detergent for
the next washing cycle with the
same load.
Unapproved extension in-
stalled on the water drain
hose.
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Remove any unapproved exten-
sions from the water hose. Connect-
ing the appliance
Water is not flowing in. De-
tergent is not being dis-
pensed.
You have not pressedStart/
Reload .
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Press Start/Reload .
The filter in the water inflow
is blocked.
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"Clean the water inflow filter"
→Page52.
The tap is turned off.
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Turn on the tap.
The water inlet hose is
kinked or jammed.
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Ensure that the water inlet hose is
not kinked or jammed.
The spin cycle runs several
times.
The unbalanced load detec-
tion system eliminates an im-
balance by repeatedly redis-
tributing the laundry.
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Not a fault – no action required.
Note:When loading, where possible,
place large and small items of laundry
together in the drum. Different sized
items of laundry distribute themselves
better during the spin cycle.