Cleaning and Care

Drum bearing lubrication (PW 6161 and 6201 only)

If the machine needs to be serviced the following message shows:

DRUM BEARING LUBRICATION!

§Call the Miele Service Department.

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^Press A "back" to delete the message.

The message will show each time the machine is turned on, until a Service Technician has serviced the machine.

^After about 1000 operating hours, lubricate the drum journal bearings with the lubricating nipple using Arcanol L 100 grease.

Maintenance during downtime

When the machine is not in use for an extended time (4 weeks or more), the drum bearings must be lubricated (before the downtime).

^Lubricate the drum bearings according to the warning message and turn the drum by hand a few times.

^Repeat every month to prevent bearing damage.

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Miele PW 6101, PW 6131, PW 6201 operating instructions Drum bearing lubrication PW 6161 and 6201 only