Miele W 2240 operating instructions General problems or an unsatisfactory wash result

Models: W 2240

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Problem solving guide

General problems or an unsatisfactory wash result

Problem

Possible cause

Remedy

The machine shakes

The four feet are not

Level the machine. See

during the spin cycle.

resting evenly on the

installation.

 

floor.

 

The laundry has not

The spin speed selected

Select a higher spin speed

been spun

was too low.

next time.

satisfactorily.

 

 

The pump makes

These do not indicate a fault. They occur at the end of

strange noises.

a pump sequence as a normal part of the operation.

Large residues of

The water supply

– Clean the filter in the water

detergent remain in

pressure is too low.

inlet system.

the dispenser drawer.

 

– It may be useful to press

 

 

the Water plus button.

 

Washing powder used

Pour washing powder into

 

with water softener

the dispenser before adding

 

tends to become sticky.

any water softener.

Fabric conditioner is

The siphon is either

Clean the siphon, see

not completely

incorrectly positioned or

"Cleaning and care -

dispensed or too

clogged.

Cleaning the detergent

much water remains in

 

drawer".

the § compartment.

 

 

When laundry is dry it

Too vigorous wash

Programme in gentle action

feels hard to the

action.

and more water.

touch.

Not enough detergent

Increase detergent dose to

 

 

used.

prevent limescale build up in

 

 

laundry.

 

No fabric conditioner

Use fabric conditioner in last

 

used.

rinse.

 

 

 

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Miele W 2240 operating instructions General problems or an unsatisfactory wash result