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Troubleshooting
The w
ashing machine may occasionally fail to work. Before contacting the Technical
Assistance Service, make sure that the problem cannot be easily solved using the
following list.
Anomalies Possible causes / Solution:
The washing machine
does not start.
• The appliance is not plugged into the socket, or not
sufcientlytomak
e
contact.
• There is no power in the house.
The wash cycle does
not start.
• The w
ashing machine door is not closed properly.
• The ON/OFF button has not been pressed.
• The START/PAUSE button has not been pressed.
• The water tap has not been opened.
• A delay has been set for the start time.
The washing machine
does not ll with wa-
ter (“H2O” ashes on
the display).
• The water inlet hose is not connected to the tap.
• The hose is bent.
• The water tap has not been opened.
• There is no water supply in the house.
• The pressure is too low.
• The START/PAUSE button has not been pressed.
The washing machine
continuously loads
and unloads water.
•
Thedr
ain
hoseisnotttedbetween65cmand100
cmfromtheoor
.
• The free end of the hose is immersed in w
ater.
• The wall drainage system does not have a breather
pipe.
•
The washing machine
does not drain nor
spin.
• The cycle does not include drainage: with certain
cycles it must be started manually.
• The drain hose is bent.
• The drainage duct is clogged.
The washing machine
vibrates a lot during
the spin cycle.
• The drum was not unlocked correctly during instal-
lation.
• The washing machine is not level.
• The washing machine is tucked between furniture
cabinets and the wall.
shops and help to prevent this inconvenience.
nuously. Special anti-siphon valves are available in
washing machine to fill with water and drain conti-
be problems relating to back-siphonage, causing the
on one of the upper floors of a building, there may
and/or an authorized service partner. If the home is
tact the IKEA appointed After Sales Service Provider
se the w
ater tap, switch the appliance off and con-
If the problem persists even after these checks, clo-