Bosch SMV50C00GB Operating Instructions Manual page 31

Fault
The door is difficult
to open.
Door cannot be closed.
Cover on the detergent
dispenser cannot be
closed.
Detergent residue
in the detergent dispenser
or in the tablet collecting
tray.
Appliance stops
in the programme or
programme is interrupted.
Filling valves making
striking noises.
Knocking or rattling noise.
Unusual foam formation.
Cause
Child-proof lock is activated.
Door lock has been activated.
Door cannot be closed due to
installation.
Detergent dispenser or cover
guide blocked by sticky detergent
residue.
Spray arms blocked by utensils,
therefore detergent is not rinsed
out.
The detergent dispenser was
damp when filled.
Door not closed properly.
Do not place utensils or fragrance
dispenser in the tablet collecting
tray.
Top basket presses against inner
door and prevents door from
being closed securely.
Power and/or water supply
interrupted.
Depends on domestic installation,
as appliance is not defective. No
effect on appliance function.
Spray arm strikes the utensils,
utensils not positioned correctly.
If there is a low load, the water
jets strike the washing tank
directly.
Light utensils move during
the wash cycle.
Handwash liquid in the rinse aid
dispenser.
Rinse aid spilled.
Fault, what to do?
Remedial action
Deactivate childproof lock. (See instructions
for use at the back)
Close door with increased force.
Check appliance installation: Door or
attached parts must close without
obstruction.
Remove detergent residue.
Ensure that the spray arms can rotate freely.
Pour detergent into the dry detergent
dispenser only.
Close the door.
Check whether rear panel is being pressed
in, e.g. by socket or by hose holder which
has not been removed.
Restore power and/or water supply.
No remedial action possible.
Position utensils so that the spray arms do
not strike the utensils.
Load the appliance with more utensils or
distribute the utensils more evenly
in the dishwasher.
Arrange light utensils securely.
Immediately refill rinse aid dispenser with
rinse aid.
Remove rinse aid with a cloth.
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