Miele W 916 Washer User Manual


 
Cleaning and care
Cleaning the filter in the water
inlet
(First turn off the stopcock)
The washing machine has two inlet fil-
ters to protect the inlet valves.
in the open end of the inlet hose.
in the inlet connection between the
hose and the machine, only to be
cleaned by a Service engineer.
The filter in the inlet hose should be
cleaned about every six months, or
after an interruption to the external
water supply.
To clean the filter in the inlet hose:
Turn off the stopcock.
Unscrew the inlet hose from the stop-
cock.
Remove the rubber seal from the re-
cess.
Using pointed pliers, take hold of the
plastic filter bar, remove the filter and
clean.
Put the filter and seal back in the
reverse order and reconnect the
hose.
Turn on the stopcock and check the
connection is watertight. If water drips
out, tighten the connection.
Never forget to put the inlet filter
back in place after cleaning it.
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