Siemens WM6HXEL0DN, User Manual And Installation Instructions

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Troubleshooting
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Errors Cause Troubleshooting
Vibrations and movement of
the appliance whilst spinning. The appliance feet are not
fixed.
▶
Secure the appliance feet.
→
"Aligning the appliance", Page 17
Transit bolts have not been re-
moved.
▶
→
"Removing the transit bolts",
Page 14
Drum does not turn, water
does not flow in. Load detection is active.
▶
Not a fault – no action required.
Note: The load detection can take up to
two minutes.
Heavy foam build-up Detergent dosage is too high.
▶
Immediate measure: Mix one table-
spoon of fabric softener with 0.5
litres of water and pour the mixture
into the compartment for manual dos-
ing (not for outdoor clothing,
sportswear or items stuffed with
down).
▶
If intelligent dosing is activated, re-
duce the basic dosage
→ Page 44 .
▶
If you dose manually, reduce the
amount of detergent for the next
washing cycle with the same load.
i-DOS cannot be actu-
ated.
Intelligent dosing is not inten-
ded for this programme.
▶
Not a fault – no action required.
Programme progress does
not allow intelligent dosing. No remedial action possible.
Noise
Errors Cause Troubleshooting
Rushing, hissing noise. Water is flushed under pres-
sure into the detergent
drawer.
▶
Not a fault – normal operating noise.
Longer, whirring noise before
the start of the wash cycle or
fabric softening. Intelligent dosing system dis-
penses detergent or care
products.
▶
Not a fault – normal operating noise.
Brief whirring noise after
switching on the appliance. Intelligent dosing system car-
ries out a function test.
▶
Not a fault – normal operating noise.
Loud noises during the spin
cycle. Appliance is not correctly
aligned.
▶
→
"Aligning the appliance", Page 17
The appliance feet are not
fixed.
▶
Secure the appliance feet.
→ "Aligning the appliance", Page 17
Transit bolts have not been re-
moved.
▶
→
"Removing the transit bolts",
Page 14