Bosch Appliances WFMC8400UC manual Descaling the washing machine, Cleaning Tips

q Disconnect the hose from the

Cleaning Tips

	water	tap.
q	Rinse	the	strainer under running
	water.
q	Reconnect		the hose.

Cleaning the strainers on the washing machine

On both the hot and cold water tap:

qPull out the strainer and rinse under running water.

It is recommended that a small amount of household bleach be run through the washer every 3 months.

With no laundry in the machine, run th machine as follows:

qPour 1 cup of bleach in Detergent compartment of the dispenser

qRun a Regular/Cotton Hot program

Descaling the washing machine

qDisconnect the hose from the back of the washing machine.

q

Insert the

strainer

and reconnect

NOTICE

the

hose.

q

Turn

on

the

water

taps

and check

Descaling

agents

contain

acids

that

there

are no

leaks.

If water

is

which

may attack

parts

of the

leaking,

check

that the

strainer

is

washing machine and discolor the

properly

attached.

laundry.

q

Turn

off

the

water

taps.

Provided

that you

use the correct type

of detergent, it is not necessary to

descale

the

washing machine.

If white spots, lime or mineral deposits

appear on the interior of the washing

machine drum you can use a descaling

agent

to

remove

them.

However,

if

the

appliance

has to

be descaled,

please

follow

the

instructions provided by the descaling

agent

manufacturer.

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