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Cleaning and maintenance
36
The drain pump is blocked,
emergency draining
:
Warning
Risk of scalding!
When you wash at high temperatures,
the water gets very hot. If you come into
contact with the hot water, you may be
scalded.
Allow the water to cool down.
1.
Turn off the water tap so that no
more water can flow in and has to be
drained via the drain pump.
2.
Switch off the appliance. Pull out the
mains plug.
3.
Open and remove the service flap.
4.
Take the drain hose out of the
retainer.
Remove the sealing cap and pour
the water out into a suitable
container.
Replace the sealing cap and place
the drain hose back in the retainer.
5.
Carefully unscrew the pump cover;
residual water may leak out.
Clean the interior, pump-cover
thread and pump housing. The
impeller in the drain pump must be
able to rotate.
Refit the pump cover and screw it on
tightly. The handle must be in a
vertical position.
6.
Put the service flap back on, lock it
into place and close it.
Note:
To prevent unused detergent
from flowing straight into the drain
during the next wash, pour 1 litre of
water into compartment
À
Á
and start
the
Empty
programme.
The drain hose at the siphon
is blocked
1.
Switch off the appliance. Pull out the
mains plug.
2.
Loosen the hose clamp. Carefully
remove the drain hose; residual
water may leak out.
3.
Clean the drain hose and siphon
connecting piece.
4.
Re-attach the drain hose and secure
the connection point using the hose
clamp.