Use a vacuum cleaner with a long
crevice nozzle attached to remove any
visible fluff from the upper air flow
openings.
Finally, clean the fluff filters with water.
Cleaning the fluff filters with water
Wipe the smooth plastic surfaces of
the fluff filters with a damp cloth to
clean them.
Flush the filters through under warm
running water.
Shake the fluff filters thoroughly and
then dry them carefully.
Ensure the filters are dry before re-
placing them. Wet filters could cause
operational faults.
Push the lower fluff filter in com-
pletely and lock it with the yellow dial.
Push the upper fluff filter in com-
pletely.
Close the door.
Cleaning the residual moisture sensor
There is a residual moisture sensor in-
side the drum. The residual moisture
sensor permanently measures the resid-
ual moisture in the laundry to ensure
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optimum drying results. Over time, de-
tergent residues can accumulate on the
sensor, which may cause the drying res-
ults to be unsatisfactory.
Clean the residual moisture sensor
once or twice a year.
Cleaning the sensor will ensure best
possible drying results.
Open the door of the tumble dryer.
Reach into the tumble dryer drum and
behind the perforated laundry de-
flector with your hand.
You will feel the elongated metal resid-
ual moisture sensor on the left-hand
side.
Clean the residual moisture sensor
with a damp cloth and a small amount
of soapy water.
Wipe the residual moisture sensor dry
with a soft cloth.
Close the tumble dryer door.
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