Problem solving guide
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Opening the door in the event
of a blocked drain outlet and/
or power cut
Risk of electric shock!
Only ever perform cleaning and
maintenance work when the
appliance is disconnected from the
power.
Disconnect the washing machine
from the mains electricity supply.
Open the access panel to the drain
system.
Blocked drain outlet
If the drain outlet is blocked, a larger
quantity of water (max. 30 l) can remain
in the washing machine.
Risk of scalding due to hot suds.
Escaping suds will be hot if laundry
has been washed at high
temperatures shortly before.
Drain the suds carefully.
Emptying the drum
Push the emergency drain lever
downwards and hold until no more
water runs out.