Water Softening System (If Featured) - Atag VA6111AF Manual

(i) Detach all the hoses (to the heating element, the water softener (if featured, see picture on the left),
the washing motor, the drain pump and the pressure switches)
(j) Remove the thermostat and the O-ring (see 5.8)
(k) Detach the drain pump (see 6.5).
(l) Pull the sump out, taking care not to damage the tub seal.
When replacing: When replacing the sump, position the seals correctly and lubricate. The seals should,
preferably, be fitted first to the "male" section of the coupling.

6.4 Water softening system (if featured)

(a) Working from inside the tub, remove the cap of the softening system and the ring located beneath
the cap.
(b) Remove any residual water from the pump by suction so that it does not flow into the tub and the
pressure switch tubes.
(c) Remove the plinth, the lower front panel (see 1.2) and the left lateral panel (see 1.4) and lay the
appliance on the rear panel and remove the cabinet bottom (see 1.3).
(d) Detach the hose which connects the softener to the sump and remove any wiring ties. Detach the
electrical connectors.
(e) Pull the water softener outwards.
When replacing:
When replacing the water softener, position the seal correctly on the lip of the water softener and the seals
on the connection with the water fill tank. Lubricate the seals.
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