Frequently asked questions

Opening the drum door during a power failure or when the drain is blocked

,Pull the plug from the electrical outlet before cleaning the washer!

^Open the detergent dispenser drawer and remove the tool.

^Open the lint trap door.

If the drain is clogged there will be water in the machine (max. 9.25 gal [35 l]).

,Make sure the machine is turned off and the drum has stopped turning. A moving drum is dangerous.

^Place a container under the drain tube.

^Open the drain filter until water runs out, but do not take it out completely.

^If the container becomes too full, interrupt the water flow by tightening the drain filter.

^Discard the water and continue.

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Miele W 4800 installation instructions Frequently asked questions