Draining the wash water 32, Draining the wash water, Frequently asked questions – Miele W 1119 User Manual
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Open the door during a power
failure or when the drain is
blocked
^ Turn off the appliance with the
"On/Off" button.
Draining the wash water
If the main drain hose is clogged, water
will be retained in the machine
(max.
6.5 gal [25l])
.
,
Caution: If laundry has been
washed at a high temperature, the
water draining out of the machine
will still be hot! Stop and allow it to
cool before proceeding.
^ Open the toe kick lid with a
screwdriver.
^ The drain tube will be pulled from the
machine with the toe kick lid.
^ Put the drain tube in a container.
^ Remove the plug.
^ Once the flow of water stops, seal the
tube with the plug.
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