Siemens WFXD5200UC - Manual (Page 26)

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Fault Possible cause Action
Detergent residue in the Detergent was damp or lumpy. Clean and dry the detergent dispenser; see Page 22. g
detergent dispenser.
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Use the cap of the detergent bottle to measure liquid
detergents.
Water does not enter the
machine or detergent is
Water tap(s) not turned on. Turn on water tap(s) and press start/pause button.
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not washed away.
Indicator light spin" is lit
Supply hose kinked or pinched. Eliminate the cause.
Indicator light spin" is lit
anddisplay is flashing
Strainers in supply hose clogged. Clean the water inlet strainers; see Page 22.
and display is flashing
E:02" or E:03". Water pressure too low. Eliminate the cause.
Water cannot be seen in
drum.
This is not a fault.
The water level is below the visible part of the drum.
Washing solution has not
drained completely.
Indicator light rinse" is
lit and display is flashing
E:04".
The water drainage pipe and/or drain hose is
blocked.
Clean the water drainage pipe and/or drain hose.
Turn the program selector to off" and restart drain
program.
Water is flowing out from T he thread of the supply hose is not tight. Tighten the thread. g
underneath the machine. Leak in the drain hose. Replace the drain hose.
Suds coming out of the
detergent dispenser.
Too much detergent. Mix 1 tablespoon of fabric softener with 1 pt (½ litre)
of water and pour into detergent dispenser III. g p
Reduce the amount of detergent; use a low sudsing
detergent.
Repeated spinning. This is not a fault.
The imbalance compensation system is attempting to
balance the load through repeated spins.
Always load the drum with large and small items
together.
The laundry was not
spun.
Large items of clothing have become entangled and
could not be distributed evenly in the drum. For safeĆ
ty reasons the highćspeed spin cycle was automatiĆ
cally suppressed.
Always load the drum with large and small items
together.
Program duration exĆ
tended.
This is not a fault.
The suds detection feature has activated an addiĆ
tional rinsing cycle to reduce the amount of suds.
Add a more appropriate amount of detergent.
This is not a fault.
The imbalance compensation system is attempting to
balance the load through repeated spins.
Always load the drum with large and small items
together.
Unsatisfactory washing
result.
The degree of soiling was higher than estimated. Select suitable program
or
power wash as an additional option.
Not enough detergent. Add detergent according to the manufacturer's
specifications.
Detergent residue on the
laundry.
Some phosphateĆfree detergents contain waterĆinsolĆ
uble residues that may appear as light spots on the
laundry.
Brush off spots when laundry is dry.
Gray residue on the launĆ
dry.
Dirt accumulation from ointments, fats or oils. Add the maximum amount of detergent and select
the highest permissible temperature.
If the fault cannot be eliminated with the aid of the above table, switch the appliance off, wait 5 seconds, switch the
appliance on again, select and start the program.
If the fault continues, call customer service; see Page 26.