Miele W1986 - Manual (Page 33)

Issue Possible cause Solution
The laundry has a
gray, sticky residue An inadequate amount of
detergent was used to
dissolve greasy deposits
in heavily soiled laundry. – Add more detergent.
– Before washing the next
load, run an empty load on
"COTTONS/140°F" with
detergent to clean out the
machine.
There is white
detergent residue
on dark laundry. The detergent was not
completely dissolved due
to hard water. – Before drying, remove
white residue with a
clothing brush.
– Add water softener to future
loads.
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