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Clean the dishwasher filter

Dishwasher · Won't drain
LIKELY CAUSE
Filter or sump area blocked
Success rate
0% success
Successful repairs
0
People tried
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Repair time
20 min
Difficulty
Easy
Estimated cost
€0
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Fix Score 94
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TOOLS
Required tools
Glovessoft brush
PARTS
Parts used
No replacement parts used.
REPAIR GUIDE

Step by step

  1. 1
    Switch the dishwasher off
    Switch the dishwasher off.
  2. 2
    Remove the lower rack
    Remove the lower rack.
  3. 3
    Remove and clean the filter according to the manual
    Remove and clean the filter according to the manual.
  4. 4
    Remove visible food debris from the sump area without reaching into…
    Remove visible food debris from the sump area without reaching into sharp components.
  5. 5
    Refit the filter and test
    Refit the filter and test.
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