Blocked filter

Resolution

Check and clean the fluff filter

Time: 5 min

At the end of each cycle, the Filter symbol comes on the display and you must clean the filter.

Clean the filter after each drying cycle.

A dirty filter restricts the airflow and may lead to poor drying results.

Step 1: Open the door and pull the filter up

Step 2: Push the hook to open the filter

Step 3: Use a moist hand to clean both parts of the filter

Step 4: If necessary, clean the filter with a vacuum cleaner

Close the filter.

Step 5: If necessary, remove fluff from the filter socket and gasket

You can use a vacuum cleaner.

Step 6: Place the filter back inside the filter socket

After cleaning, you should be able to see through them when you hold them up towards the light.

{AMS|109|If the filter is damaged, we recommend replacing it.}

Why regular maintenance is important for your dryer:

Performance and drying results – Blocked filter and condenser lead to longer cycle duration and unsatisfactory drying results.

Save money and energy – Blocked filters lead to increased energy consumption.

Longer lifetime – Caring for your machine means it will perform better for a longer time, and you could avoid unnecessary breakdowns.

Safeguard warranty – If a breakdown should occur because you have skipped the basic maintenance, the machine warranty could be void