Fault Displays - Bosch WFMC8400UC Operating Instructions Manual

Fault
Unsatisfactory washing
.
result
Detergent residue on the
laundry.
Gray residue on the
laundry.
System shakes or shudders
when passing from lower to
higher speed spinning.

Fault displays

Text in display Possible cause
field
"Water tap closed?" "Water tap closed?" Water taps not turned on.
Supply hose kinked or trapped.
Strainer in supply hose clogged.
Water pressure too low.
"Suds or blocked Suds or pump is blocked.
pump?"
"Check Door!" Door not closed properly.
If the fault cannot be eliminated with the aid of the above table, switch the appliance off, wait 5 seconds, switch the appliance on
again, select and start the program.
If the fault continues, call customer service; see Page 32.
Possible cause
The degree of soiling was higher than estimated.
Not enough detergent.
Some phosphate free detergents contain water insoluble
residues that may appear as light spots on the laundry.
Dirt accumulation from ointments, fats or oils.
Drum system suspension can shift during speed up, this
is not a failure.
Action
Select suitable program
or
Power wash as an additional option.
Add detergent according to the manufacturer's
specifications.
Brush off spots when laundry is dry.
Add the maximum amount of detergent and select the
highest permissible temperature.
Mix small and large laundry pieces in load to minimize
this effect.
Action
Turn on water tap. Program continues.
Eliminate the cause.
Clean the water inlet strainers; see Page 27.
Eliminate the cause.
Use less detergent for future wash loads. Detergents
specifically designed for your High Efficientcy washer
produce fewer suds and will include the letters HE" on the
packaging.Clean the water drainage pipe and/or drain hose.
Check whether laundry is trapped in door.
Close the door.
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