I correcting minor problems yourself, Problems, Possible causes / remedies – Bosch WFB 1002 User Manual

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I Correcting minor problems yourself

! Only qualified technicians are permitted to repair electrical appliances. Repairs by unauthorised

persons can lead to considerable damage.

Problems

The power indicator iight

does not come on

Power faiiure

Washing sequence does not
start

No water to be seen during

washing

Poor washing resuits

Foam comes out of the
detergent drawer

Foam stiii visibie after iast

rinse

Motor noise

Pump noise

j Vibrations when washing

and spinning

Machine does not spin or
does not pump out the water

Possible causes / remedies

-The plug is not correctly, or only loosely, inserted into the

socket.

- A fuse has blown in the domestic wiring.

- Power failure.

If there is a power failure or the machine malfunctions, there is a

special procedure for emptying the machine of water (see

"Cleaning the pump”, page 67), so that the laundry can be re

moved.

"ON/OFF" button not pressed.

Door not properly closed.

This is not a malfunction! The water inside the machine is below

the level at which it becomes visible.

Degree of soiling was greater than usual.

Change type and amount of detergent.

Select maximum permissible temperature for fabric type.

Select a more powerful wash programme.

Too much detergent was used. Switch off the machine for ap

proximately 5-10 minutes. To reduce the amount'of foam, put a

tables poon of fabric softener mixed with 1/2 litre water into the

detergent drawer. For the next wash, adjust the amount of deter

gent accordingly.

Certain detergents tend to produce more suds but this does not
affect the rinsing result.

This is not a malfunction! It is normal for noises to be heard while
the motor is running in.

This is not a malfunction! It is norma) for noises to be heard from
the pump during the start-up phase or the final stage of draining

the drum.

- Transit bolts were not removed. Follow the directions in the

installation instructions (page 71).

- The machine’s feet were not secured in place when the ma

chine was installed. Realign the machine using a spirit level,

.securing the machine's feet according to the installation in

structions.

Pump blocked

This manual is related to the following products:

WFB 1602