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Fault, what to do?
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Food remnants on the utensils.
Utensils placed too closely together,
utensils basket overfilled.
Arrange utensils with adequate clearance
between them ensuring that the spray jets
can reach the surface of the utensils.
Prevent contact points.
Spray arm rotation obstructed.
Arrange utensils so that the spray arm can
rotate without obstruction.
Spray arm nozzles are blocked.
Clean the spray arm nozzles.
Filters
1b
dirty.
Clean filters.
Filters
1b
inserted incorrectly and/
or not engaged.
Insert and engage filters correctly.
Rinse programme too weak.
Select a more intensive rinse programme.
Increase sensitivity of the sensors.
Utensils precleaned too intensely;
sensors therefore decide on weak
programme sequence. Stubborn
soiling cannot be completely
removed.
Do not prerinse utensils. Remove only large
food remnants.
Increase sensitivity of the sensors.
Recommended programme Intensive.
Tall narrow receptacles in corner
areas are not rinsed adequately.
Do not place hollow receptacles too
obliquely and do not place in the corner
area.
Top basket
12
on right and left not
set to same height.
Set top basket to same height using side
levers.
Detergent residue.
Detergent dispenser cover
92
blocked by utensils and therefore
does not open fully.
Utensils must not be placed above the tablet
collecting tray
1B
. These may block the lid
of the detergent dispenser and prevent it
from opening fully.
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Do not place utensils or fragrance
dispenser in the tablet collecting tray.
Detergent dispenser cover
92
blocked by the tablet.
Tablet must be inserted flat and not upright.
Tablets used in the quick or short
programme.
Dissolving time of the detergent is
not reached in the selected short
programme.
Dissolving time of tablets too long for a
quick or short programme.
Use a detergent powder or select a more
intensive programme.
Washing effect and dissolving
performance are reduced after a
prolonged storage time or detergent
is very lumpy.
Change detergent.
Water stains on plastic parts.
Droplet formation on plastic surface
is physically unavoidable. After
drying, water stains are visible.
Use a more intensive programme (more
water changes).
Arrange utensils in a sloping position.
Use rinse aid.
Washable or water-soluble
coatings in the container or on
the door.
Detergent substances are deposited.
These coatings cannot usually be
removed with chemicals (appliance
cleaner, ...).
Change detergent brand.
Clean appliance mechanically.
Only for glasses: Initial glass
corrosion – can only apparently be
wiped off.
See “Glass and utensil damage”
Fault
Cause
Remedial action
* Depending on the features of your dishwasher
