Maintenance; Bodywork; Detergent Dispenser Drawer; Drain Filter - Electrolux EW 851 F Installation And Instruction Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Bodywork

The outside of the machine can be cleaned with warm
water and a neutral non-abrasive household deter-
gent. Wipe with clean water and dry after cleaning.
Important: do not use methylated spirit, solvents or
similar products.

Detergent dispenser drawer

After a while detergents and fabric softeners leave a
deposit in the drawer.
It should be cleaned from time to time with a jet of
running water.
If necessary it can be removed completely from the
machine by pulling it out after depressing the button
at the rear of the drawer.
To facilitate cleaning, the upper part of the additive
compartments can be removed.
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The drawer recess
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Detergent can also accu-
mulate inside the recess
which should be cleaned
occasionally with an old
toothbrush.
Once you have finished
cleaning, replace the
drawer and run a rinse
cycle without laundry.
The drain filter
The drain filter collects threads and small objects left
in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is
clean to ensure smooth running of your machine.
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Place a bowl underneath and unscrew the filter by tur-
ning it to the left.
Remove the filter.
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The water inlet filter
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bristle brush. Replace the filter and tighten up the inlet
hose.
Open the filter door.
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Clean it under a fast-run-
ning tap.
If your water is very hard
or contains traces of lime
deposit, the water inlet fil-
ter may become clogged.
It is therefore a good idea
to clean it from time to
time.
Turn off the water tap.
Unscrew the water inlet
hose. Remove the filter
and clean it using a hard
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