Clean the outside of the dishwasher
Door and door seal
Open the door. Clean the sides of the door and the door seal regularly with a slightly damp cloth.
Clean the door seal at the lower front edge of the dishwasher with a washing-up brush.
Control panel
Keep the control panel clean. If necessary, wipe it with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Never use
cleaning products – they may scratch the surface.
Run Self-cleaning
Dishwasher tub
The dishwasher tub is made of stainless steel and is kept clean through normal use (when used
regularly).
If you have hard water, limescale deposits may build up in the dishwasher. If this happens, run the
Self-cleaning program with two tablespoons of citric acid in the detergent compartment (with no
dishes in the machine). Special dishwasher cleaners are also available on the market.
Remove blockages
Unblocking the drainage pump
If the dishwasher still contains water after the program has finished, something may be blocking the
drainage pump, which results in the error message Water outlet fault or BLDC drain pump fault.
1. Turn off the machine using
2. Remove the coarse filter and the fine filter.
3. Scoop out the water from the dishwasher tub.
4. In order to inspect the drainage pump, remove the yellow drainage pump stop on the right in
the bottom drain. (Use a pair of pliers if necessary.)
5. Turn the pump wheel located behind the drainage pump stop by hand. Carefully remove any
sharp items, such as glass.
6. Refit the drainage pump stop along with the fine and coarse filters.
7. Plug the machine in again.
and remove the plug from the wall socket.
Care and cleaning
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