AEG LF8C9412AC User Manual page 36

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Regularly check the drain
pump filter and make sure
that it is clean.
Clean the drain pump if:
• The appliance does not drain the
water.
• The drum does not turn.
• The appliance makes an unusual
noise because of the blockage of the
drain pump.
• The display shows the alarm code
.
WARNING!
• Do not remove the filter
• Do not clean the pump if
Proceed as follows to clean the pump:
1. Open the pump cover.
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2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain
pump access to collect the water that
flows out.
3. Open the chute downwards. Always
keep a rag nearby to dry up any
water spillages when removing the
filter.
while the appliance
operates.
the water in the appliance
is hot. Wait until the water
cools down
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4. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti-
clockwise direction to open it, without
removing. Let the water flow out.
5. When the bowl is full of water, turn
the filter back and empty the
container.
6. Repeat the steps 4 and 5 until the
water stops to flow out.
7. Turn the filter anti-clockwise to
remove it.
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8. If it is necessary, remove fluff and
objects from the filter recess.
9. Make sure that the impeller of the
pump can rotate. If it does not rotate,
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