Cleaning and care
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Cleaning the drum, suds
container, and drainage system
The drum, suds container, and drainage
system can be cleaned if necessary.
Start the
Clean machine
program.
Add powder detergent to the
compartment in the detergent
drawer.
At the end of the program, check the
inner drum and remove any coarse
residues.
Use the
Clean machine
program
regularly if you frequently use
disinfection programs.
Cleaning the water intake
filters
The washing machine has filters to
protect the water intake valves. Check
these filters about every 6 months.
Check the filters more often if there are
frequent interruptions to the external
water supply.
Cleaning the filters in the intake
hoses
Turn off the shutoff valve.
Unscrew the intake hose from the
shutoff valve.
Remove the rubber seal
1
from the
connector.
Using pointed pliers, take hold of the
plastic filter bar
2
and pull it through
the filter.
Clean the plastic filter.
Reassemble the appliance in reverse
order.
Make sure there is no water leaking
from the screw thread.
Tighten the screw thread.
