Troubleshooting
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Fault
Cause and troubleshooting
Banging noises, rat-
tling in the drain
pump.
Foreign bodies have got into the drain pump.
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"Cleaning the drain pump", Page 49
Slurping, rhythmical
suction noise.
The drain pump is active, the detergent solution is
pumped out.
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Not a fault – normal operating noise.
Creasing.
The spin speed is too high.
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The next time you run a wash cycle, set a lower
spin speed.
The load is too large.
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The next time you run a wash cycle, reduce the
amount of laundry being loaded.
The wrong programme is selected for the type of fab-
ric.
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Select the programmes that are suitable for the
type of fabric.
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Detergent or fabric
softener drips off the
seal and collects on
the door or in the seal
fold.
Too much detergent/fabric softener in the detergent
drawer.
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When dosing liquid detergent and fabric softener,
observe the marking in the detergent drawer and
do not dose above this.
The spin result is not
satisfactory. The laun-
dry is too wet/too
damp.
A low spin speed is selected.
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The next time you run a wash cycle, set a higher
spin speed.
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Start the
Spin
programme.
Drain pipe or water outlet hose is blocked.
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Clean the drain pipe and the water outlet hose.
Drain pipe or water drain hose is caught or jammed.
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Ensure that the drain pipe and water drain hose are
not kinked or trapped.
The unbalanced load detection system has interrupted
the spin cycle because the laundry is unevenly distrib-
uted.
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Redistribute the laundry in the drum.
Note:
Where possible, mix large and small items in
the drum. Different sized items of laundry distribute
themselves better during the spin cycle.
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Start the
Spin
programme.
