Electrolux 16830 manual Problem Possible cause Solution

Something not working?

Problem	Possible cause	Solution
	Too much detergent has	Measure detergent
	been used.	according to the
		manufacturer’s instructions.
	An unsuitable detergent	Use a suitable washing
	has been used that	machine detergent.
	creates too much foam.
	One of the connectors on	Check that the hose is
There is water on the floor	the water inlet hose is	firmly screwed on at both
	leaking.	ends.
	The drain pump has not	Fully screw the pump into
	been properly screwed on	place.
	after cleaning.
	The cap on the emergency	Replace the cap on the
	emptying hose has not been	emergency emptying hose
	replaced after cleaning the	after cleaning the pump.
	pump.
	The transit bolts have	Check that the machine
	not been removed.	has been unpacked as
		described in the Installation
The machine vibrates or is		section.
noisy	The feet have not been	Carefully level the machine.
	adjusted.
	There is little laundry in	Correct operation of the
	the drum.	machine is not affected.
	The programme is still	Wait until the end of the
	running and the drum	programme before opening
	is turning.	the door.
	The water level is above the	Before opening the door,
	bottom edge of the door.	the water must be emptied
The door will not open		out.
	The machine is heating the	Wait until the end of the
	water or drying the	heating or drying phase.
	clothes.
	In any case to open the
	door the DOOR light must
	green.
	The water safety system	Switch the machine off,
The display shows the	starts working to prevent	close the inlet pipe, and
alarm code EF0	any flooding.	call the Service Force
		Centre.

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