Operating Instructions

Malfunction

Possible Cause

 

Remedy

 

 

 

Washing machine vibrates during opera- tion or is unstable.

The machine is not level.

There is only very little wash- ing in the machine (e.g. only a bath robe).

Water could not be com- pletely pumped out prior to spinning because

the drain hose is kinked or

the drain pump is blocked.

Adjust the feet according to the installation and connec- tion instruction.

Does not impair function.

Check the drain hose and if necessary remove any kink or clean the drain pump and remove any foreign bodies from the pump housing.

Excessive foaming dur-

 

Probably too much detergent

 

Dose detergent exactly in

 

 

accordance with the manu-

ing the main wash.

 

was used.

 

facturer’s instructions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Threaded fitting on the

 

Tighten the inlet hose con-

 

 

water inlet hose is leaking.

 

nections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The inlet hose has a leak.

 

Check the inlet hose and if

Water runs out from

 

 

necessary replace it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

under the washing

 

 

 

 

 

The drain pump cover is not

 

Tighten cover by turning

machine.

 

 

 

tight.

 

clockwise.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Washing is caught in the

 

Abort the program, remove

 

 

 

the washing caught in the

 

 

door.

 

 

 

 

door, start a new program.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fabric softener is not

 

Suction cap in the fabric sof-

 

Clean detergent dispenser

added, compartment

 

 

 

tener compartment is not

 

drawer, place suction cap

À for fabric softener

 

 

 

correctly fitted or is blocked.

 

firmly in position.

is filled with water.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drain hose is kinked.

 

Remove kink.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum pumping height

 

Please contact the AEG Serv-

Washing has not been

 

(drain height 1m from the

 

ice Force Centre, it has a

 

position of the machine) is

 

retro-kit available for pump

spun sufficiently, there

 

 

 

exceeded.

 

heights above 1m.

is water left in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch off the machine and

drum.

 

 

 

 

Drain pump is blocked.

 

pull the plug out of the

Error code (2 appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

socket, clean the drain pump.

 

 

 

 

 

The water drainage system is

 

Clean the blockage.

blocked.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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