Miele W 4840 Operating And Installation Instructions page 42

Frequently asked questions
Opening the drum door during a
power failure or when the drain is
blocked
^ Open the detergent dispenser
drawer and remove the tool.
^ Open the lint trap door.
^ Drain the water from the washer as
described in "Cleaning and Care -
Cleaning the drain pump and lint
trap".
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Make sure the machine is turned
off and the drum has stopped
turning. A moving drum is
dangerous.
^ Pull out the detergent drawer.
^ Insert a screw driver into the slot of
the emergency opener and pull
upwards. The door will now open.