Washing machine problems

Simple, secure checks. For technical interventions, please always use the malfunction report.

Problem

The door cannot be closed.

Possible causes
  • The drum is overloaded.
  • A piece of clothing is caught between the door and the seal
Please check yourself
  • Reduce load and distribute laundry evenly
  • Check gasket for trapped laundry.
  • Then close the door again
Problem still present?Report a malfunction
Problem

The wash cycle was terminated prematurely.

Possible causes
  • The start button was pressed again during the running program — the machine recognizes this as the “add laundry” function and interrupts or ends the wash cycle.
Please check yourself
  • Press the start button only once
  • Do not press any other buttons during the program
  • A new activation or payment is required for a restart
Problem still present?Report a malfunction
Problem

The door does not open after the program ends.

Possible causes
  • After washing programs with higher temperatures, the door remains temporarily locked for safety reasons
Please check yourself
  • Wait approximately 1 to 2 minutes
  • Then try to open the door again
  • Do not use force
Problem still present?Report a malfunction
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Tip for the start button
Please press the start button only once. A second press during the program is recognized as “add laundry” and ends the wash cycle — a new payment is then required to restart.