Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter - Miele WWF 060 Operating And Installation Instructions

Cleaning the water inlet filter

The washing machine has two filters to
protect the inlet valve. You should in-
spect the filters approximately every six
months, or more often if there are fre-
quent interruptions to the external water
supply.
Cleaning the filter in the inlet hose
 First turn off the faucet.
 Unscrew the inlet hose from the
faucet.
 Remove the rubber seal 1 from the
connector.
 Using needle nose pliers, take hold of
the plastic filter bar 2 and remove it.
 Clean the filter.
 Reassemble the appliance in reverse
order.
Cleaning and care
Cleaning the filter in the inlet valve
 Using pliers, carefully loosen the
ribbed plastic nut on the inlet valve
and unscrew.
 Use needle nose pliers to withdraw
the filter by the bar.
 Clean the filter.
 Reassemble the appliance in reverse
order.
After cleaning, turn the faucet slowly
and make sure the screw connec-
tions are watertight. If water leaks,
tighten the screw connections.
The filters must be put back in place
after cleaning.
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