Faults And What To Do About Them - Bosch WAT28780SA Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

Faults and what to do about them.

Faults
Water is leaking from the
machine.
Water not flowing in.
Detergent is not being dis-
pensed.
The door will not open.
The programme does not
start.
The drum briefly jerks or
judders after the pro-
gramme has started.
The water is not draining.
Water is not visible in the
drum.
The spin result is not sat-
isfactory.
Laundry wet/too damp.
The appliance restarts the
spin cycle several times.
The programme is taking
longer than usual.
The length of the pro-
gramme changes during
the wash cycle.
Water remaining in the
care product compart-
ment i.
Cause/remedy
Attach the drain hose correctly or replace it.
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Tighten the threaded joint on the supply hose.
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Will the programme start?
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Is the tap turned on?
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Could the filter be clogged? Clean the filter.~ Page 38
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Is the supply hose kinked or trapped?
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The safety function is active. Do you want to stop the programme?
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~ Page 34
Have you selected $ (Rinse Stop = no final spin)? ~ Page 34
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Can the door only be opened by the emergency release? ~ Page 39
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When switching from a programme that uses active oxygen to one that
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does not, the door will remain locked for up to 25 minutes until there is no
longer any active oxygen in the drum.
Have you started the programme or selected Finished in-time?
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Is the door closed?
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Is the childproof lock activated? Deactivate. ~ Page 33
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Not a fault – the internal motor test may cause the drum to jerk or judder briefly
when the wash programme starts.
Have you selected $ (Rinse Stop = no final spin)? ~ Page 34
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Clean the drain pump. ~ Page 37
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Clean the drain pipe and/or the drain hose.
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Not a fault – the water is below the visible area.
Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system has interrupted the
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spin cycle because the laundry is unevenly distributed.
Distribute small and large items of laundry evenly in the drum.
Is Easy-Iron selected? ~ Page 30
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Is the selected speed too low?
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Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an imbalance.
Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an imbal-
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ance by repeatedly redistributing the laundry.
Not a fault – the foam detection system is active – a rinse cycle has been
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activated.
Not a fault – the programme sequence is optimised for the specific washing
process. This may change the length of the programme shown on the display
panel.
Not a fault – the effectiveness of the care product is not affected.
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Clean the insert if necessary.
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