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Opening the door in the event
of a blocked drain outlet and/
or power cut
Risk of electric shock.
Only ever perform cleaning and
maintenance work when the appli-
ance is disconnected from the
power.
Disconnect the washing machine
from the mains electricity supply.
Open the access panel to the drain
system.
Problem solving guide
Blocked drain outlet
If the drain outlet is blocked, there may
be a large quantity of water (max. 30 l)
left behind in the washing machine.
Risk of scalding due to hot suds.
Escaping suds will be hot if laundry
has been washed at high temperat-
ures.
Carefully allow all suds to drain off.
Emptying the drum
...In machines with a drain valve
Push the emergency drain lever
downwards and hold until no more
water runs out.
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