6 Care and maintenance
6.4
Cleaning the foreign body trap
Note
: Clean the foreign body trap at regular intervals as well as after washing, for instance,
pet blankets or other wash items that cause a thick build-up of fluff.
▸ Open the appliance door.
▸ Drain off any residual water (see page 33).
1
▸ Remove any foreign objects (buttons, coins, etc.) from around the im-
peller
1
.
2
▸ Using the emergency door release tool
2
, check that the drain pump
impeller can turn.
Note
: The impeller
1
may turn stiffly. This is construction related and
does not indicate the presence of any foreign object or defect. If the
impeller does not turn, please contact our Customer Services.
3
▸ Insert the foreign body trap – with the arrow-like cam
3
pointing up-
wards – as far as it will go.
▸ Screw the foreign body trap in clockwise as far as it will go.
▸ Put the drain tray back and close it to.
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