Bosch WAP24200UC Use And Care Manual page 30

Determing the Problem
Problem Possible cause(s) Solution(s)
Washer door cannot be Child lock is activated. Deactivated Child lock (press and hold Start/Pause for
opened. 5 seconds).
A power failure occured. If a cycle is interrupted by a power failure, it will
resume when the power is restored.
Cycle is running, or water level is Wait until the cycle ends.
high or hot.
Electric power cord has become Make sure the electric cord is securely plugged in.
loose or unplugged.
Cycle selector turned to Off before Turn the cycle selector to a cycle.
end of cycle.
Select No spin. In order to exit the cycle, set the cycle selector to
Spin/Drain or select a spin speed range, then press
the Start/Pause button.
Emergency door lock released is ---> Emergency door lock release; Page 29
activated.
Door still cannot be Child lock is activated Deactivated Child lock (press and hold Start/Pause for
opened, even after 5 seconds).
turning the washer Off Door is locked for safety reasons
and back on again. (high water level, temperature of
Wash cycle time is
increaed.
water hot, or high drum speed
(drum is turning).
Your washer utilizes sensors to
monitor certain characteristics of
the wash load. Increases in wash
cycle time could be due to:
Excess suds.
The automatic unbalanced load
detection system spins the laundry
several times to ensure even distri-
bution.
Start/Pause button not pressed /
selected?
Washer door is not closed properly.
Solutions are based on the specific reason the wash
time has been extended.
Use less detergent.
Always load the washer with a mixture of large and
small wash items (easier to distribute in the drum).
Cycle does not start - Press the Start/Pause button to start the cycle.
Start/Pause flashes.
Check if laundry is caught in the door. Close the door
until a click is heard, the cycle should start.
Cycle does not start - Cycle ending time has been Wash cycle will begin at proper time to complete at
Delay start-Time is dis- selected and activated, the selected finish time.
played.
Cycle does not start - Child lock is activated. Deactivate Child lock (press and hold Start/Pause for
o=, symbol flashes. 5 seconds).
Detergent residue Dry detergent may have been damp Clean and dry the detergent dispenser.
remains in the deter- or lumpy.
gent dispenser. Excess liquid detergent may have See Adding the correct amount of HE detergent to
been added, determine proper detergent usage.
Use the dosing cup for liquid deter- Clean and dry the detergent dispenser.
gent when dosing powder deter-
gent. Powder detergent may have
been damp or lumpy.
Water does not appear Start/Pause selected? Select Start/Pause.
to be coming into the Water faucet not turned on. Turn on water faucet.
washer, or detergent is
Supply hose kinked or pinched Eliminate the cause.
not washed away. (reduce flow).
Water supply hose strainers Clean the water inlet strainers.
clogged.
Water pressure too low. Eliminate the cause.
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