To Change The Rubber Pad On The Water Container; To Change The O-Ring On The Water Container - Miele DG 163 Operating Instructions Manual

^ Attach a new valve insert t to the
blunt end of the special tool.
^ Insert this into the opening in the con-
necting valve.
Make sure that sealing ring on the valve
insert is at the front.
^ Press the valve insert firmly into posi-
tion using the blunt end of the tool.
^ Pull the old rubber pad out of the
connecting valve.
^ Dampen the new rubber pad with
water.
^ Push the new rubber pad into the
connecting valve so that the extensi-
on piece on the rubber pad sticks out
through the opening in the water con-
tainer.
^ Using tweezers or pointed pliers pull
^ Lay the water container on its side.
^ Use a finger nail, knife or a small
^ Pull the old O-Ring off.
^ Push the new O-Ring onto the con-
u
the extension piece through the ope-
ning so that the small thicker end sits
in the inside of the water container.
screwdriver to to get underneath the
O-Ring.
necting valve. Then lubricate it with
the silicone grease supplied (see
"O-Ring" in "Cleaning and Care").
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