Bosch WTE86300US Operating, Care, Installation - Page 18

Cleaning and care Cleaning the dryer d WARNING! d RISK OF EXPLOSION! Never use solvents or highly flammable liquids for cleaning. 2. Open the door. CAUTION! Incorrect cleaning may damage the dryer. Do not spray with a water jet. Do not use scouring agents or allĆpurpose cleaners. Do not use steam cleaners. Wipe the housing and fascia with a soft cloth and soapy water only. Wipe the drum, door seal and inside of the door with a damp cloth only. Cleaning the lint filter A dirty filter extends the drying time and increases energy consumption. The filter should be cleaned before and after each drying process, however at the latest when the Filter" indicator light illuminates. If the Filter" indicator light illuminates during a drying program, clean the filter immediately and check the condensate hose. i The program interrupts automatically. 1. Switch off the dryer. Program selector to Off". CAUTION The inside of the door heats up during the drying process. 3. Pull out filter... 4. ...and open. 5. Remove fluff (run hand over filter). The filter should be rinsed once a year under warm running water. The filter must be dried thoroughly before being replaced. 6. Close filter and reĆinsert. 7. Close the door. Cleaning the air cooler 3-4 times a year or if o (Filter) flashes continuously after the fluff filter has been cleaned. 1. Leave the dryer to cool down. 2. Residual water may escape, place an absorbent cloth under the maintenance flap. 3. Unlock the maintenance flap. 4. Completely open maintenance flap. 5. Screw both locking levers towards each other. 6. Pull out the air cooler. i Do not damage the air cooler! Clean with warm water only; do not use hard/sharpĆedged objects! 18