The Drum Door Cannot Be Opened By Pressing The Door Button - Miele Softtronic W 418 Operating Instructions Manual

Problem solving guide

The drum door cannot be opened by pressing the Door button.

Possible cause
The machine is not con-
nected to the electricity
supply.
The washing machine is
not switched on.
The electronic
programme lock has been
activated.
The electronic system
lock has been activated.
Power cut.
The door was not cor-
rectly engaged.
There is still water in the
drum and the machine is
unable to drain.
For safety reasons the drum door cannot be opened when the suds temperature
is higher than 55°C.
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Put the plug in the socket and switch on.
Switch the machine on with the I-ON/0-OFF button.
This is automatically deactivated at the end of a
programme. To deactivate it early see "Locking
functions".
To deactivate it see "Locking functions".
Open the drum door as described in the section
"Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain
outlet and/or power failure".
Press hard against the lock side of the drum door
and then press the Door button.
Clean the fluff (drain) filter and the drain pump.
Remedy