Bosch WAP24200UC Instructions for Use - Page 31

Problem Possible cause(s) Solution(s) Water cannot be seen in the drum. The water level in your high efficiencey front load washer is below the visible part of the drum, this is normal. No action needed. Water has not drained Suds may be excessive (usually Use less detergent for future loads. Be sure to use completely. due to too much detergent or non- only high efficiency HE-detergents. HE detergent being used). No spin is selected. In order to exit the cycle, set the cycle selector to Spin/Drain or select a spin speed range, then press the Start/Pause button. Pump is blocked. Check and clean the drain pump, water drain hose and/or the drain pipe. Drain hose or drain pipe is blocked. Clean drainage pipe and/or drainage hose. Water is coming out from the underneath the washer. Water supply hose is leaking: is not Eliminate the cause: tighten the hose (by hand at the screwed on tight at both ends, or washer end), check for rubber washer in place. rubber washer not placed in hose. Drain hose is leaking. Check the drain hose, be sure that it is on the washer securely with the clamp in place; may need to replace the drain hose if leaking continues. Foam comes out of the Too much detergent was used, or a Immediate fix: mix 1 tablesponful of fabric softener detergent dispenser non-HE detergent was used; pump with 1/2 liter (1 pint) of water and pour this mixture drawer. was not able to pump out the into the detergent compartment (not with waterproof The cyle status increased suds. fabrics). sequence Wash flashes To prevent: use less detergent for future wash loads. in the display. Repeated spinning. The Unbalanced Load Detection To prevent: always load the washer with a mixture of system ia attempting to balance the large and small wash items (easier to distribute in the load through repeated spins. drum). No spin took place (laundry is still wet). Load size to small. Large items may have become entangled in the drum and could not be distributed by the Unbalanced Load Detection system; spin cycle therefore canceled for safety reasons. Add more laundry. To prevent: always load the washer with a mixture of large and small wash items (easier to distribute in the drum). Excessive suds: too much detergent was used, or a non-HE detergent was used. Immediate fix: mix 1 tablesponful of fabric softener with 1/2 liter (1 pint) of water and pour this mixture into the detergent compartment (not with waterproof fabrics). To prevent: use less detergent for future wash loads. Detergent residue on the laundry. Some phosphate-free detergents contain water-insoluble residues may appear as light spots on the laundry. Brush off when laundry is dry or execute the program Rinse. System shakes or shudders when spin speed increases. The washer drum suspension system shifts during spinning as the speed increases. This may result in a slight shaking of the washer during the spin speed transition. Mix small and large laundry items together in the load to minimize this effect. Check to be sure the washer is level and all four feet press equally against the floor. Transport bolts removed? ~ Remove the transport bolts; Page 12 31