Miele Classic G 4205, Technical Information

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Technical Information
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8. Empty the salt container.
9. Close the opening with the service cap (mat. no. 06224660).
10. Unscrew the locknut.
11. Remove the left side panel (Section 010-4.1).
12. Close the door.
Warning!
The appliance must not be tilted onto its right side, as this would cause water to run
into the fan.
13. Tip the appliance onto its back.
14. Remove the drip pan (Section 010-4.2).
15. Remove the heater relay from the water diverter (Section 050-4.10).
16. Place a cloth or towel under the plug connections between the water
diverter and the water softener.
17. Disconnect the connection with hose clip to the water diverter from the
resin chamber.
18. Disconnect all plug connections.
19. Remove the wiring harness from its guide.
20. Pull off the salt container downwards in the direction of its connection stub.
21. Close the connection stub on the salt container with the service stopper
(mat. no. 05967460).
22. Disconnect the connection with hose clip to the sump.
23. Pull the water diverter out of the seal to the sump, tilt it to the side and
remove it.
Note:
Reassemble by following these instructions in reverse order.
The following should also be noted:
1. Pre-install the vent screw on the water diverter and apply soap solution to it as a
slip lubricant.
2. Apply soap solution to the O-rings as a slip lubricant and install them on the water
diverter stubs.
3. The two connections between the water diverter and the salt container have each
been fitted with 2 seals (O-rings). These should also be installed if this part is
being replaced. 4 O-rings are supplied with the spare part.
4. Re-install the wiring harness in its guides on the salt container and water diverter.
5. Check all electrical components in the drip pan area for residual moisture.
6. Thoroughly remove any traces of brine that may have leaked in the toekick area.
7. After reassembly, fill the salt container with salt and water.
8. A short program (such as
Short or Express ) without load should be carried out.
This is to remove any salt residues that might be present in the cabinet and to
prevent possible corrosion.
9. Retighten all locknuts.