AEG 40850 manual Operating problems

User’s instructions

9. Operating problems

Many checks have been carried out during the manufacture of your washing machine. However, if you face a problem with its operation, please read the following sections before calling the After Sales servi- ce.

Symptom	Cause
The washing machine will	•	the washing machine is not correctly
not start or will not fill:		connected, the electrical installation is
		not working,
	•	the lid of your washing machine and
		the drum flaps are not correctly
		closed,
	• you did not control the program start
		correctly,
	• there is a power failure,
	• the water supply is closed off,
	• the water tap is closed,
	• the water inlet is blocked.
The washing machine fills	•	the drain siphon is attached too low
up but empties again im-		(see installation section).
mediately:
The washing machine fills,	•	the drum doors are not closed cor-
then the programme knob		rectly.
advances quickly to the
end of the cycle and the
machine drains or the wash
does not take place:
The washing machine will	• the drain pipe is blocked or kinked,
not spin or will not empty:	• the drain filter is blocked,
	• the «Drain» program or the «Rinse
		hold»* option is selected,
	• the height of the drain siphon is
		wrong.

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