Opening The Drum Door In The Event Of A Blocked Drain And/Or Power Failure - Miele PWT 6089 Vario Operating And Installation Instructions

Problem solving guide
Opening the drum door in the
event of a blocked drain and/or
power failure
,
Disconnect the washer-extractor
and tumble dryer stack from the
electrical supply.
There is a lever behind the detergent
drawer fascia panel which opens the
access flap to the drain system.
^ Remove the lever.
^ Use it to open the access flap.
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Drain the washer-extractor
If the drain outlet is clogged, a large
amount of water will be retained in the
washer-extractor (approx. 9 gallons /
35 liters).
,
Caution: if laundry has been
washed at a high temperature,
water draining out of the machine
will still be hot. Danger of scalding.
... Washer-extractors with a drain
filter
^ Place a suitable container under the
access flap.
When draining water from the
washer-extractor, do not unscrew
the drain filter completely or take it
right out.
^ Unscrew the drain filter lid until water
runs out.
To stop the flow of water:
^ Tighten the drain filter back up again.