SBV6ZB801E - Dishwasher BOSCH - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Built-in dishwasher
Brand	Bosch
Model	SBV6ZB801E
Dimensions (H x W x D)	86 x 60 x 55 cm (86 cm model)
Net weight	Approximately 45 kg
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50 Hz, 10 A
Power consumption	1900-2100 W
Capacity	14 place settings
Energy class	A (according to EU standard)
Noise level	42 dB(A) re 1 pW
Wash programs	Eco 50°C, Automatic, Intensive, Quick, Pre-wash, etc.
Special functions	VarioDrawer, EmotionLight, TimeLight, Gap Illumination, flexible rack system
Type of racks	Upper rack with cup shelf, lower rack with inserts
Safety	Auto shut-off, child safety, leak protection
Maintenance and cleaning	Cleaning of filters, spray arms, door seal
Spare parts and repairability	Available parts: worktop, racks, spray arms, filters, power cord, detergent cover, pump, panels, door, control panel, springs, hinges, seals, lights
General information	User and repair manual available in French; compliant with ecodesign regulation 03/2021

Frequently Asked Questions - SBV6ZB801E BOSCH

How to reset the Bosch SBV6ZB801E dishwasher?

To reset, press and hold the On/Off button for about 10 seconds until the appliance turns off completely. Wait 30 seconds then turn it back on. Consult the manual for specific error codes.

What to do if the dishwasher does not drain?

First check the filter (remove and clean it). Then inspect the drain hose for blockages. If necessary, disassemble the waste water pump cover (see section 4.9 of the manual) to remove residues.

How to clean the spray arms?

Remove the spray arms by unscrewing (upper) or lowering (lower). Rinse them with clean water, use a fine needle to unclog the nozzles. Reassemble ensuring they click into place.

Where to find spare part references for the SBV6ZB801E?

Part references are indicated in the user and repair manual. For example, the tablet guide has reference [00614935], the cup shelf [00618565]. Contact Bosch after-sales service to order.

How to replace the control panel?

Unplug the appliance and close the water supply. Dismantle the front door, then disconnect the electrical connections of the panel. Remove the six screws and take out the panel. Install the new one in reverse order (section 4.12 of the manual).

The dishwasher displays error code E15, what to do?

Code E15 indicates a water leak. Drain residual water from the tray (use a sponge), check seals and hoses. Reset the appliance. If the error persists, contact customer service.

How to install the steam cooking insert?

Lock the steam cooking insert with the ends under the rack system, as indicated in section 4.2.3 of the manual. Ensure it is securely fixed before loading dishes.

Can I repair the dishwasher myself?

Yes, Bosch provides repair advice compliant with ecodesign. Follow safety instructions: unplug the appliance 60 seconds before any intervention, wear gloves and use original parts. After repair, perform a safety test according to VDE 0701 standard.

How to adjust the height of the upper rack?

The upper rack can be adjusted in height by operating the levers on the slides. Lower or raise the rack according to the size of the dishes. Consult the manual for available positions.

What type of detergent to use?

Use a powder, liquid or tablet detergent suitable for dishwashers. Respect the indicated dosages. The appliance is compatible with 3-in-1 products. Check the salt and rinse aid levels for optimal results.

USER MANUAL SBV6ZB801E BOSCH

1. Slightly lift the worktop at the front. (3).
2. Push the worktop back (4).
3. Remove the worktop.

1. Fold the retainer.

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1. Place the items to be washed.

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1. Lift the panel.

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4.21 Replacing the EmotionLight

1. Remove the EmotionLight from the appliance.

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1. Gently lift the worktop from the front (3).
2. Push the worktop towards the back (4).
3. Remove the worktop.

4.1.2 Installing the worktop

1. Fit the rear part of the worktop into the guides using the fixing brackets (1).

1. Push the worktop forward (2).
2. Press the front part of the worktop down until both locking levers audibly click into place (3).
3. Retighten the two screws (4) (optional).

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4.2 Installing the basket system

Requirement:

The basket has been removed from the appliance.

4.2.1 Installing the tablet guide for the 86 cm model Special tools:

Tablet guide [00614935]

Cup holder [00618565]

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1. Place the items to be washed.

4.2.3 Installing the steam oven insert Special tools:

Tablet guide [00614935] Cup holder [00618565]

- Attach the steam oven insert with the end parts under the basket system.

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4.3 Replacing the varioDrawer

4.3.1 Removing the varioDrawer

1. Fold the handle flaps inward.

1. Remove the handle upwards.
2. Press the plastic side inserts outward and pull them upwards out of the frame.

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1. Carefully bend the guide tabs outward.

1. Pull the folding supports out of the tabs.
2. Press and remove the metal frame from the front of the holder.

1. Push and remove the metal frame from the back of the guide.

4.3.2 Installing the varioDrawer drawer

4.4.2 Installing the spray arm

1. Insert the lower spray arm. The spray arm clicks into place.
2. Insert the upper spray arm and secure it.

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4.5 Replacing the filters

4.5.1 Removing the filter

Make sure no foreign objects get into the siphon.

1. Pull the microfilter downwards to remove it.

4.5.2 Setting the filters

1. Reassemble the filter system.

4.7.2 Connecting the power cable

CAUTION!

1. Insert the short end of the spring into the opening for setting the detergent cover (2).
2. Press the cover onto the dispenser (3).

1. Lift the pump cover inward at an angle and remove it.

4.9.2 Setting the waste water pump cover

▶ Insert the pump cover (1) and press it (2).

The pump cover clicks into place.

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4.10 Replacing the side panel

Requirement:

Fig. 1: Fully integrated

1. Tilt the side panel slightly outward at the top (2).
2. Slide the side panel down and pull it out of the base channel (3).

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Fig. 2: Fully integrated

1. Press the side panel against the appliance (2).
2. Secure the side panel with screws (3).

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3.

Secure the door by holding it on one side.

Remove the two screws.

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1. Remove the control panel.

1. Open the door slightly (1).
2. Attach into the slot of the base channel (2).
3. Close the door slowly (3).

The cable system automatically attaches to the door hinge.

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1. Close the door gently (4).
2. Slide the slot backward and release the door hinge (5).
3. Open the door (6).

1. Lift and remove the panel.
2. Remove the foot forward (1).

4.14.2 Installing the lower panel

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4.

Depending on the model series, the plug for EmotionLight is still attached to the base.

Unlock the plug on the lifting handle and push it backwards (optional) (2).

4.15.2 Installing the base plate

1. Release the locking element at the top.

1. Insert a screwdriver under the metal clamp (1).
2. Gently release the metal clip (2).

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1. Lift and remove the overflow pipe.

4.16.2 Installing the overflow pipe

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1. Attach the metal clip on the left and right sides.

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1. Attach the door hinge with screws.
2. Place the inner door on the door hinge.
3. Fasten the inner door with screws.

4.17.2 Installing the inner door

4.18.2 Installing the door hinge

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1. Place the hinge on the device (1).
2. Move the hinge downwards (2) until it attaches to the device.

2.

Missing grounding can lead to electrical potential on the door.

Establish grounding.

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4.19 Replacing the (lower) door seal

Requirement:

The appliance is disconnected from the power supply. The appliance is disconnected from the water supply. The outer door has been removed. The base plate has been removed. →68 The lower plate has been removed (optional). →67 √ The door springs have been removed. The control panel has been removed. The cable harness holder on the lower right side has been removed.

4.19.1 Removing the door gasket

1. Lift and remove the overflow drain.

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4.19.2 Installing the door gasket

4.

The gasket must not be wavy or stretched at the corners. The gasket is cut diagonally at the ends and tapers at the bottom of the tub on the front side.

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4.21 Replacing the EmotionLight module

1. Remove the EmotionLight from the appliance.

4.21.2 Installing the EmotionLight module

1. Insert the holder into the frame of the rinse aid container (1).

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1. Position the catch hook (2).

3.

CAUTION!

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Fig. 3: Flat cable

1. Plug in the connector.

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4.22 Replacing the TimeLight module

1. Pull the TimeLight module upwards and remove it from the guide (2).

4.22.2 Installing the TimeLight module

1. Bend the gripping elements (1) back again.

1. Push the TimeLight module into the guide (2).
2. Connect the electrical connector.

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4.23 Replacing the Gap illumination

Requirement:

The device is disconnected from the power supply. The device is disconnected from the water supply connection. The external door is removed. The worktop is removed.

4.23.1 Removing Gap illumination

1. Disconnect the gripping element (1).
2. Remove the electrical connector from the working module (2).

1. Disconnect the gripping hook from the rear side (1).
2. Remove the fiber (2).

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1. Disconnect the gripping hook (1).
2. Lift the PCB with the holder and remove it from the working module frame (2).

4.23.2 Installing Gap illumination

1. Insert the PCB holder into the working module frame.

1. Tighten it until you hear a click.

1. Insert the optical fiber and tighten it until you hear a click.

1. Fold out the holder.

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4.5.2 Installing the filters

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Fig. 3: Flat cable 4. Insert the plug.

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4.23.2 Installing Gap Illumination

1. Clip the clips on.

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1. Place the object to be washed.

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4.4.2 Mounting the spray arm

4.5.2 Mounting the filters

Fig. 1: Fully integrated

Fig. 2: Fully integrated

1. Press the side panel onto the appliance (2).
2. Secure the side panel with screws (3).

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1. Disconnect the ground cable (3) (optional).
2. Open the appliance door.
3. Hold the control panel firmly to prevent it from falling (hold onto it).
4. Remove the six screws.

1. Remove the control panel.

4.12.2 Installing the control panel

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1. Activate the locking hook (2).

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NOTE

Incorrect installation!

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Fig. 3: Flat cable

1. Insert the plug.

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1. Push the timeLight module into the guide (2).
2. Connect the electrical connection.

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1. Release the locking hook on the back (1).
2. Remove the light fiber (2).

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4.23.2 Mounting the gap illumination

1. Insert the circuit board holder into the frame of the operating module.

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4.2.3 Installing the steamer insert

Special tools:

Guide [00614935] Cup holder [00618565]

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4.3 Replacing the varioDrawer

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4.4.2 Mounting the spray arm

4.5.2 Mounting the filters

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4.11.2 Mounting the outer door

4.14.2 Mounting the plinth

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1. Release the locking element at the top.

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4.17 Replacing the interior door

Condition:

4.18.2 Mounting the door hinge

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4.19 Replacing the (lower) door seal

Condition:

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4.19.2 Mounting the door seal

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4.21 Replacing the EmotionLight

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1. Engage the locking hook (2).

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NOTE

Incorrect assembly!

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Fig. 3: Flat cable

1. Push the TimeLight module into the guide (2).
2. Connect the electrical connection.

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1.1 Important information....210

1.1.1 Purpose....210

1.2 Explanation of symbols 210

1.2.1 Danger levels.... 210

1.2.2 Hazard symbols 210

1.2.3 Structure of the warnings.... 211

1.2.4 General symbols.... 211

Safety 212

2.1 General Safety instructions 212

2.1.1 All domestic appliances 212

Tools and aids....213

Repair 214

4.1 Replacing worktop....214

4.1.1 Removing worktop 214

4.1.2 Installing worktop 214

4.2 Installing basket system.... 215

4.2.1 Installing a tab slide for the 86 cm model 215

4.2.2 Installing cup support clip 215

4.2.3 Installing steamer insert 216

4.3 Replacing varioDrawer....217

4.3.1 Removing varioDrawer 217

4.3.2 Installing varioDrawer 218

4.4 Replacing spray arms 219

4.4.1 Removing spray arm 219

4.4.2 Installing spray arm.... 219

4.5 Replacing filters....220

4.5.1 Removing filter 220

4.5.2 Installing filters 220

4.6 Installing baking sheet spray head 221

4.7 Replacing power cord 222

4.7.1 Unplugging power cord 222

4.7.2 Plugging in power cord.... 222

4.8 Replacing detergent cover 223

4.8.1 Removing detergent cover 223

4.8.2 Inserting spring.... 223

4.8.3 Installing detergent cover 223

4.9 Replacing wastewater pump cover 224

4.9.1 Removing wastewater pump cover 224

4.9.2 Installing wastewater pump cover 224

4.10 Replacing side panel....225

4.10.1 Removing side panel 225

4.10.2 Installing side panel 226

4.11 Replacing outer door 227

4.12 Replacing control panel 229

4.12.1 Removing control panel 229

4.12.2 Installing control panel 229

4.15.1 Removing base socket plate 233

4.15.2 Installing base socket plate 233

4.16 Replacing overflow conduit 234

4.16.1 Removing overflow channel 234

4.16.2 Installing overflow conduit 235

4.17 Replacing inner door 237

4.17.1 Removing inner door 237

4.17.2 Installing inner door 237

4.19 Replacing (lower) door seal 240

4.19.1 Removing the door seal 240

4.19.2 Installing the door seal 241

4.20 Replacing (upper) door seal 242

4.20.1 Removing door seal.... 242

4.20.2 Installing door seal.... 242

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4.21 Replacing EmotionLight 243

4.21.1 Removing EmotionLight 243 4.21.2 Installing EmotionLight 243

4.22 Replacing TimeLight 246

4.22.1 Removing TimeLight 246 4.22.2 Installing TimeLight 246

4.23 Replacing Gap illumination 247

4.23.1 Removing Gap illumination 247 4.23.2 Installing Gap illumination 248

i Concerning this document

1.1 Important information

1.1.1 Purpose

These repair hints support consumers to repair appliances by themselves according to the applicable eco-design regulation (as of 03/2021).

They contain information on how to exchange defined spare parts, including warnings and risks.

In case of questions, please contact our customer service. We will only be liable for damages if the repair hints have been followed properly.

1.2 Explanation of symbols

1.2.1 Danger levels

The warning levels consist of a symbol and a signal word. The signal word indicates the severity of the danger.

Warning level Meaning
Danger	Non-observance of the warning message will result in death or serious injuries.
Warning	Non-observance of the warning message could result in death or serious injuries.
Caution	Non-observance of the warning message could result in minor injuries.
Notice	Non-observance of the warning message could result in damage to property.

Table 1: Danger levels

1.2.2 Hazard symbols

Hazard symbols are symbolic representations which give an indication of the kind of danger.

The following hazard symbols are used in this document:

	Hazard symbol Meaning
		General warning message
		Danger from electrical voltage
		Risk of explosion
		Danger of cuts
		Danger of crushing

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Hazard symbol Meaning
		Danger from hot surfaces
		Danger from strong magnetic field
		Danger from non-ionizing radiation

Table 2: Hazard symbols

1.2.3 Structure of the warnings

Warnings in this document have a standardised appearance and a standardised structure.

Type and source of danger!

Possible consequences of ignoring the danger / warning.

▶ Measures and prohibitions for preventing the danger.

The following example shows a warning that warns against electric shock due to live parts. The measure for avoiding the danger is mentioned.

Risk of electric shock due to live parts!

Death by electrocution

- Disconnect appliances from electrical supply at least 60 seconds before starting repairs.

1.2.4 General symbols

The following general symbols are used in this document:

Gen. symbol Meaning
	Identification of a special tip (text and/or graphic)
	Identification of a simple tip (only text)
	Identification of a link to a video tutorial

Gen. symbol Meaning
	Identification of required tools
	Identification of required preconditions
	Identification of a condition (if ..., then ...)
	Identification of a result
[Start] Identification of a key or button
[00123456] Identification of a material number
Status Identification of displayed text / window(in the appliance's display)

Table 3: General symbols

Safety

2.1 General Safety instructions

2.1.1 All domestic appliances

Risk of electric shock due to live parts!

• Errors by repairs involving electrical components can lead to electrical shock! ■ Disconnect the appliance from the mains for at least 60 seconds before starting work. ■ After the repair have a safety test according VDE 0701 or country-specific regulations performed.

Risk of injury from sharp edges!

■ Wear protective gloves.

Risk of crushing during repair, maintenance, troubleshooting and service due to heavy and moving components

■ Wear protective shoes. ■ Secure heavy components from falling down. ■ Do not stick body parts into moving components.

Risk to the appliance's safety / function!

■ Only use original spare parts.

Risk of damage to electrostatically sensitive components (ESDs)!

- Do not touch the modules, including connections and conductor paths.

Tools and aids

Designation Details Images
Screwdriver Torx T20 with bore hole [00340764]	100 mm, for screws with safety pin
Insulated Screw-driver Torx T15 with bore hole [15000626]	Blade length 125 mm, for screws with safety pin
Slotted screwdriver	Blade 10 mm x 1.6 mm x 200 mm
Needle nose pliers [00340871]	Length: 200 mm, straight

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4.1 Replacing worktop

Prerequisite:

√ Appliance is disconnected from the power supply. √ Appliance is freely accessible.

4.1.1 Removing worktop

1. Remove the two screws at the back (1) (optional).
2. Press both catch levers under the worktop upwards (2).

1. Lift the worktop slightly at the front (3).
2. Push worktop away towards the rear (4).
3. Remove worktop.

4.1.2 Installing worktop

1. Lock the rear of the worktop into the guides using the retaining collars (1).

1. Push worktop forwards (2).
2. Press the front of the worktop downwards until both catch levers click audibly into place (3).
3. Screw in the two screws again (4) (optional).

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4.2 Installing basket system

Prerequisite:

√ The relevant basket has been removed from the appliance.

4.2.1 Installing a tab slide for the 86 cm model

Required tools:

Tabguide [00614935]

Cup support clip [00618565]

1. Insert the tab slide diagonally at the front of the basket.
2. Centre and click the tab chute into place.

4.2.2 Installing cup support clip

Required tools:

Tabguide [00614935] Cup support clip [00618565]

When washing cups, the cup support clip can be folded up. The additional angle reduces the collection of water on the bottom of cups. In the case of tall glasses we recommended leaving the cup support clip folded down. If upper baskets have an optional plastic insert, they must first be removed.

1. Remove the plastic insert.

1. Click the cup support clip into place.

1. Fold up the clip.

1. Position the items to be washed.

4.2.3 Installing steamer insert Required tools:

Tabguide [00614935] Cup support clip [00618565]

▶ Wedge the steamer insert with the end pieces under the basket system.

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4.3 Replacing varioDrawer

4.3.1 Removing varioDrawer

1. Bend the handle flaps inwards.

1. Remove the handle upwards.
2. Press plastic side inserts outwards and press them upwards out of the frame.

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1. Carefully bend the guide tabs outwards.

1. Pull the folding spines out of the tabs.
2. Press metal frame at the front out of the holders.

1. Push metal frame back out of the guide.

4.3.2 Installing varioDrawer

Install in reverse order.

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4.4 Replacing spray arms

4.4.1 Removing spray arm

1. Unscrew the upper spray arm (1) and pull down to remove (2).

1. Pull down the lower spray arm to remove.

4.4.2 Installing spray arm

1. Insert the lower spray arm. The spray arm clicks into position.
2. Insert the upper spray arm and screw it firmly in place.

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4.5 Replacing filters

4.5.1 Removing filter

1. Turn the coarse filter anticlockwise (1) and remove the filter system (2).

Check that no foreign objects fall into the sump.

1. Pull down the micro filter to remove.

4.5.2 Installing filters

1. Re-assemble the filter system. Make sure that the locking catches on the coarse filter click into position.
2. Insert the filter system into the appliance and turn the coarse filter clockwise. Make sure that the arrow markings match up.

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4.6 Installing baking sheet spray head

1. Remove top basket.
2. Insert the baking sheet spray head in the holder (1) and turn to the right (2).

The baking sheet spray head clicks into position.

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4.7 Replacing power cord

Prerequisite:

√ Appliance is disconnected from power supply. √ Appliance is disconnected from water supply. √ Appliance is freely accessible.

4.7.1 Unplugging power cord

- Move the plug of the power cord carefully up and down and pull it out of the mains socket.

4.7.2 Plugging in power cord

Notice

Overheating of main connection!

Risk of fire

▶ Firmly insert the power cord until it clicks.

- Insert the plug of the power cord into the mains socket until the plug clicks audibly into place.

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4.8 Replacing detergent cover

A small screwdriver can be used as a levering tool.

Prerequisite:

√ Appliance is disconnected from power supply. √ Appliance is disconnected from water supply. √ Door has been opened. √ Detergent cover has been opened.

4.8.1 Removing detergent cover

1. Slide the detergent cover in 5 mm.
2. Lever the detergent cover on the lower side out of the guide rails and take the detergent cover on the upper side out of the guide rails.
3. Remove the spring.

4.8.2 Inserting spring

1. Insert the long end of the spring into the mounting hole of the dispenser device (1).

1. Insert the short end of the spring into the mounting hole of the detergent cover (2).
2. Press cover into the dispenser device (3).

4.8.3 Installing detergent cover

1. Insert the detergent cover 5 mm before the completely open position into the guide rails on one side. Applying gentle force, press the opposite side into the guide rails.
2. Check the function of the detergent cover.

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4.9 Replacing wastewater pump cover

Prerequisite:

√ Basket has been removed. √ Filters have been removed. → Page 220

4.9.1 Removing wastewater pump cover

1. Scoop out any water. Use a sponge if necessary.
2. Pry off the pump cover using a spoon and grip it by the crosspiece.

1. Lift the pump cover inwards at an angle and remove.

4.9.2 Installing wastewater pump cover

- Insert the pump cover (1) and press down (2).

The pump cover clicks into position.

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4.10 Replacing side panel

Prerequisite:

√ Appliance is disconnected from power supply. √ Appliance is disconnected from water supply. √ Appliance is freely accessible. √ Free-standing appliances: Worktop has been removed. → Page 214

4.10.1 Removing side panel

1. Remove screws from the side panel (1).

Fig. 1: Fully integrated

1. Tilt the side panel slightly outwards at the top (2).
2. Lower the side panel and pull it out of the base trough (3).

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4.10.2 Installing side panel

1. Insert the side panel into the base trough (1).

Fig. 2: Fully integrated

1. Press the side panel onto the appliance (2).
2. Secure the side panel with screws (3).

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4.11 Replacing outer door

Prerequisite:

√ Appliance is disconnected from power supply. √ Appliance is disconnected from water supply.

Just remove the screws which are described in the following steps.

1. Open door.
2. Remove four screws.

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Secure the door by holding it on one side.

Remove two screws.

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Prerequisite:

√ Insulating fleece has been correctly positioned and fixed on the inside of the outer door.

√ Hinges are inserted into the outer door.

1. Close the inner door without snapping it shut.
2. Push the outer door upwards underneath the control panel (1).

1. Press the outer door against the inner door and hold (2).

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Secure the door by holding it on one side.

Open the door and secure it with two screws (4 x 11 mm metal screws).

1. Secure the outer door with four screws (4 x 11 mm metal screws).

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4.12 Replacing control panel

If an operating module is defective, the entire control panel must be replaced.

Prerequisite:

√ Appliance is disconnected from power supply. √ Appliance is disconnected from water supply. √ Outer door has been removed. √ Outer door has been removed (fully integrated/integrated).

4.12.1 Removing control panel

1. Disconnect electrical connections from the control panel and the low rinse-aid sensor (1, 2).

1. Disconnect the earth cable (3) (optional).
2. Open the appliance door.
3. Secure the control panel to prevent it from falling down (hold on to it).
4. Remove six screws.

1. Remove the control panel.

4.12.2 Installing control panel

Use screws 4 x 16 mm.

Install in reverse order.

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1. Remove cord guide cover out.

1. Open door slightly (1).
2. Fix in the groove of the base trough (2).
3. Slowly close the door (3).

The cord system attaches itself automatically to the door hinge.

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1. Slightly close the door (4).
2. Move the groove to the back and release the door hinge (5).
3. Open the door (6).

1. Repeat the process again on the other side of the appliance.

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4.14 Replacing the toe panel

The feet are identical and can be swapped over.

Prerequisite:

√ Appliance is disconnected from power supply. √ Appliance is disconnected from water supply. √ Outer door has been removed. √ Outer door has been removed (fully integrated/integrated).

4.14.1 Removing the toe panel

1.

Incorrect removal. If the toe panel is loosened at the side and removed, the two brackets may break away. If only one bracket is damaged, the side can be changed as the brackets are identical. It is advisable to place something under the appliance at the front on the side to relieve the load on the toe panel with the feet.

1. Reach into the guides (1) with a screwdriver and release the catch by pushing downwards.

1. Lift the panel off.
2. Remove the feet forwards (1).

4.14.2 Installing toe panel

1. Insert the feet.
2. Attach the toe panel at the top (1) and press it down until it audibly clicks into place (2).

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4.15 Replacing base socket plate

The base socket plate is located in the lower area at the front.

Prerequisite:

√ Appliance is disconnected from power supply. √ Appliance is disconnected from water supply. √ Furniture panel (optional) has been removed. √ Outer door has been removed. √ Outer door has been removed (fully integrated/integrated). √ Toe panel has been removed (optional). → Page 232

4.15.1 Removing base socket plate

1. Remove two screws (1).

1. Disengage catch elements (2).
2. Tilt the base socket plate carefully forwards (1).

4.

Depending on the model series, the plug to the EmotionLight is still secured to the base.

Unlock the plug on the catch tappet and pull to the rear (optional) (2).

4.15.2 Installing base socket plate

▶ Install the base socket plate in reverse order.

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4.16 Replacing overflow conduit

The overflow conduit is located in the front lower area of the appliance.

Prerequisite:

√ Appliance is disconnected from power supply. √ Appliance is disconnected from water supply. √ Furniture panel has been removed (optional). √ Outer door has been removed. √ Toe panel has been removed (optional).→ Page 232 √ Base socket plate has been removed.→ Page 233

4.16.1 Removing overflow channel

Residual water

■ When the drainage hose is removed, residual water may run out.

- Catch water or remove from the base pan with suction syringe.

1. Lever out of the catch mechanism at the top (1, 2).

1. Release catch element at top.

1. Insert screwdriver below metal brake (1).
2. Gently release metal clip (2).

Repair

1. Lift overflow conduit off.

4.16.2 Installing overflow conduit

Water damage due to incorrect installation of the overflow conduit! Correctly insert the overflow conduit at the bottom into the guide of the base trough. Click the overflow conduit correctly into place at the top.

1. Place overflow conduit (1).
2. Move overflow conduit into seal (2).
3. Press overflow conduit in guide of seal (3).
4. Insert overflow conduit concisely (4).
5. Clip in overflow conduit (5).

Repair

1. Check installation left and right. 3. Check firm seat.

1. Clip in metal clip on left and right side.

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4.17 Replacing inner door

Prerequisite:

√ Appliance is disconnected from power supply. √ Appliance is disconnected from water supply.

1. Secure door hinge with screws.
2. Place inner door on door hinge.
3. Secure inner door with screws.

4.17.1 Removing inner door

1. Remove screws (1).
2. Remove inner door upwards (2).

4.17.2 Installing inner door

1. Flap door seal to front.
2. Move inner door behind door seal.
3. Close inner door.
4. Flap door seal upwards. Sideparts show upwards.
5. Move door hinge upwards.

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4.18 Replacing door hinge

Prerequisite:

√ Appliance is disconnected from power supply. √ Appliance is disconnected from water supply. √ Appliance is freely accessible. Side panel has been removed.→ Page 225 √ Outer door has been removed. √ Inner door has been removed. √ Control panel has been removed.→ Page 229 √ Door springs have been fixed. → Page 230 √ Toe panel has been removed.→ Page 232 √ Base socket plate has been removed.→ Page 233 √ Overflow channel has been removed.→ Page 234

1. Release catch hook with a screwdriver (1).
2. Pull the door hinge forwards (2).

1. Release the ground connection on the door hinge.

1. Place the hinge on the appliance (1).
2. Move the hinge downwards (2) until it latches to the appliance.

2.

A missing ground connection can lead to mains potential on the door.

Establish the ground connection.

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4.19 Replacing the (lower) door seal

Prerequisite:

√ Appliance is disconnected from power supply. √ Appliance is disconnected from water supply. √ Outer door has been removed. √ Base socket plate has been removed. → Page 233 √ Toe panel has been removed (optional). → Page 232 √ Door springs have been removed. √ Control panel has been removed. √ Cable harness holder on bottom right has been removed.

4.19.1 Removing the door seal

1. Remove the two retaining clips on the lower door seal (1, 2).

1. Detach the overflow channel.

1. Lift the overflow gutter off.

Repair

1. Remove the lower door seal from the inner door.

4.19.2 Installing the door seal

1. Fit the sealing caps on the left and right to the sealing rail with the door seal.

1. Insert the door seal with the sealing flap in the inner door.
2. Secure the door seal with two retaining clips.

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4.20 Replacing (upper) door seal

Prerequisite:

√ Appliance is disconnected from power supply. √ Appliance is disconnected from water supply.

4.20.1 Removing door seal

Remove door seal from inner frame.

4.20.2 Installing door seal

The door seal must be cut to the correct length before installation. This is 1750 mm for appliances of 81 cm in height and 1850 mm for appliances of 86 cm in height.

1. Prepare appropriate door seal.
2. Ensure correct installation position of sealing profile.

1. White dot must be on level with sealing bed strip.

4.

Sealing must not be wavy or stretched at corners. Seal is cut off diagonally at ends and tapers away into bottom of container at front.

Position end of seal straight to front underneath inner door. Seal should lie against side of container as far as possible.

Correctly installed door seal:

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4.21 Replacing EmotionLight

The EmotionLight is situated in the upper front exterior area of the rinsing tank.

Prerequisite:

Appliance is disconnected from power supply. Appliance is disconnected from water supply. Appliance is freely accessible. Worktop has been removed (optional). The right-hand side panel has been removed (optional).

4.21.1 Removing EmotionLight

1. Detach catch hook at the rear (1).

1. Remove the holder upwards (2).
2. Pull plug out of connector (bottom right at front of appliance).

1. Remove electrical connection from the power module.

1. Remove EmotionLight from the appliance.

4.21.2 Installing EmotionLight

1. Insert the holder into the rinsing tank frame (1).

Repair

1. Engage the catch hook (2).

3.

Notice

Improper installation!

Damage to the cable in the area of the door hinge.

Install the cable in the area of the door hinge (between the plate hinge and the rinsing tank) so that it cannot be damaged by moving parts.

Install the cable on the right lower side.

Repair

Fig. 3: Flat cable

1. Insert the plug.

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4.22 Replacing TimeLight

Replace the TimeLight only as a complete part. The TimeLight module is fixed to the rear of the base socket plate.

Prerequisite:

√ Appliance is disconnected from power supply. √ Appliance is disconnected from water supply. √ Toe panel has been removed.→ Page 232 √ Base socket plate has been removed and turned.→ Page 233

4.22.1 Removing TimeLight

1. Bend the catch elements (1) slightly outwards.

1. Pull the TimeLight module upwards out of the guide (2).

4.22.2 Installing TimeLight

1. Bend the catch elements (1) back again.

1. Push the TimeLight module into the guide (2).
2. Connect the electrical connection.

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4.23 Replacing Gap illumination

Prerequisite:

√ Appliance is disconnected from power supply. √ Appliance is disconnected from water supply. √ Outer door is disassembled. √ Operation panel has been removed.

4.23.1 Removing Gap illumination

1. Detach catch (1).
2. Remove electrical connection from the operation module (2).

1. Detach catch hook at rear (1).
2. Remove light fibre (2).

Repair

1. Detach catch hook (1).
2. Lift up PCB with holder and remove it from operation module frame (2).

4.23.2 Installing Gap illumination

1. Insert PCB holder to operation module frame.

1. Tighten it with a "click" sound.

1. Install light fibre and tighten it with a "click" sound.

1. Connect wire to operation module.

Repair

1. Put the parts back in place.

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4.3 Replacing the varioDrawer drawer

4.3.1 Removing the varioDrawer drawer

Repair

1. To remove, pull the lower spray arm downwards.

4.4.2 Installing the spray arm

4.5.2 Installing the filters

The spray arm of the upper rack clicks into place.

Repair

1. Insert the short end of the spring into the mounting hole of the detergent drawer cover (2).
2. Push the cover into the dispenser (3).

4.8.3 Installing the detergent drawer cover

1. Press the side panel onto the appliance (2).
2. Attach the side panel with screws (3).

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3.

4.11.2 Installing the outer door

CAUTION!

1. Attach the outer door with four screws (4 × 11 mm metal screws).

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4.14.2 Installing the base panel

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4.

1. Place the screwdriver under the metal stop (1).
2. Carefully release the metal clip (2).

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4.16.2 Installing the overflow pipe

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1. Attach the door hinge with screws.
2. Place the inner door on the door hinge.
3. Attach the inner door with screws.

4.17.2 Installing the inner door

4.18.2 Installing the door hinge

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4.21 Replacing the EmotionLight

1. Remove the EmotionLight from the device.

4.21.2 Installing the EmotionLight

1. Place the holder on the frame of the flush tank (1).

Repair

1. Engage the hook (2).

3.

CAUTION

Incorrect installation!

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Figure 3: Flat cable 4. Install the connector.

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4.22 Replacing the TimeLight

1. Release the hook on the back (1).
2. Remove the optical fiber (2).

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4.23.2 Installing the recessed light Gap Illumination

1. Turn the clip upward.

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4.14.2 Installing the bottom panel

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4.18.2 Installing the hatch hinge

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1. Remove the retainer from the rear (1).
2. Remove the optical fiber (2).

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4.3 Changing the Vario drawer

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4.7.2 Connect the connection cable

CAUTION!

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4.21 Changing the EmotionLight

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1. Snap the lug (2) into place.

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Fig. 3: Flat cable

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4.23.2 Mounting the Gap illumination

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4.14.2 Mounting the base cover

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4.15 Replacing the base plate

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4.21 Replacing the EmotionLight

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Fig. 3: Flat cable

1. Insert the connector.

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4.22 Replacing the TimeLight

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4.23.2 Mounting Gap Illumination

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Fig. 3: Flat cable

1. Insert the plug.

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1. Support the brackets.

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4.3 Replacing the varioDrawer drawer

4.3.1 Removing the varioDrawer drawer

1. Press the handle plates.

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Hold the door by the sides.

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1. Open the door (1).
2. Secure the base in the recess groove (2).
3. Close the door slowly (3).

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4.21 Replacing the EmotionLight lamp

1. Remove the EmotionLight lamp from the device.

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Att. 3: Flat cable

1. Insert the plug.

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4.22 Replacing the TimeLight lamp

1. Pull the TimeLight lamp module upward out of the guide (2).

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4.7.2 Connecting the power cord

CAUTION!

1. Lift the pump cover at an angle toward the inside and remove it.

3.

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1. Remove the panel.
2. Remove the feet by pulling them forward (1).

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4.15 Replacing the base socket cover

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4.21 Replacing the EmotionLight

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1. Push the "TimeLight" module into the guide (2).
2. Connect the electrical connector.

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4.23 Replacing the "Gap illumination"

Requirement.

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4.23.2 Installing the "Gap illumination"

1. Close the clamps.

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4.4.2 Installing the spray arm

Check that no foreign objects fall into the bottom pan.

1. Pull the microfilter down to remove it.

4.5.2 Installing the filters

Image 1: Fully integrated

Image 2: Fully integrated

1. Press the side panel onto the appliance (2).
2. Secure the side panel with the screws (3).

Repair

3.

Secure the door by holding it on one side.

Remove two screws.

Repair

1. Disassemble the control panel.

1. Open the door slightly (1).
2. Attach it in the groove in the tub (2).
3. Close the door slowly (3).

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1. Disconnect the ground connection on the door hinge.

2.

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4.19.2 Installing the door gasket

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1. Attach the mounting hook (2).

3.

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Figure 3: Flat cable

1. Insert the plug.

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1. Slide the TimeLight module into the guide (2).
2. Connect the electrical connection.

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1. Release the locking hook (1).
2. Lift the circuit board with the holder and remove it from the control module frame (2).

1. Clip it in place.

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4.3 Replacing the varioDrawer drawer

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Fig. 1: For built-in installation

Fig. 2: For built-in installation

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4.17.1 Removing the interior door 731

4.17.2 Installing the interior door 731

4.18 Replacing the door hinge 732

4.18.1 Removing the door hinge 732

4.18.2 Installing the door hinge....732

4.2.3 Installing the steam insert

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4.3 Replacing the Vario drawer

4.3.1 Removing the Vario drawer

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4.4.2 Install the spray arm

4.5.2 Install the filters

1. Press the side panel onto the appliance (2).
2. Secure the side panel with screws (3).

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4.11 Replace the outer door

Prerequisite:

3.

4.11.2 Install the outer door

1. Press the outer door against the inner door and hold it in place (2).

4.

1. Secure the outer door with four screws (4 metal screws, 11 mm).

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4.12 Replace the control panel

1. Remove the control panel.

4.12.2 Install the control panel

Use the 4 x 16 mm screws.

4.14.2 Install the lower panel

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4.15 Replace the base socket plate

4.

Repair

1. Insert the screwdriver under the metal clip (1).
2. Release the metal clip gently (2).

4.16.2 Install the overflow channel.

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4.17 Replace the inner door

Prerequisite:

4.17.1 Remove the inner door

4.17.2 Install the inner door

4.18.2 Install the door hinge

2.

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1. Detach the overflow channel.

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4.

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4.21 Replace the EmotionLight

Repair

1. Engage the locking hook (2).

3.

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Fig. 3: Flat cable

1. Insert the plug.

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4.22 Replacing the TimeLight

4.23.1 Removing the Gap Illumination

1. Release the locking hook at the rear (1).
2. Remove the optical fiber (2).

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4.23.2 Installing the Gap Illumination

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4.5.2 Mounting the filters

3.

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1. Lift the panel.

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4.18.2 Mounting the door hinge

2.

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1. Detach the overflow gutter.

1. Lift the overflow gutter.

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4.19.2 Mounting the door gasket

4.

4.21 Replacing the EmotionLight lamp

1. Connect the retaining hook (2).

3.

Fig. 3: Flat cable

1. Insert the plug.

4.23.2 Installing the Gap Illumination lamp

1. Slightly raise the work surface (3).
2. Push the work surface towards the rear (4).
3. Remove the work surface.

1. Snap the cup holder into place.

1. Fold out the handle.

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1. Carefully bend the guide handles outward.

1. Pull the folding wires out of the holders.
2. Press the metal frame on the front out of the handles.

4.4.2 Installing the spray arm

1. Insert the lower spray arm. The spray arm clicks into place.
2. Insert the upper spray arm and screw it firmly into place.

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4.5 Replacing the filters

4.5.1 Removing the filter

The spray head for the baking sheet clicks into place.

Repair

The pump cover clicks into place.

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Fig. 1: Fully integrated

Fig. 2: Fully integrated

3.

Secure the door and hold it from one side.

1. Disconnect the grounding cable (3) (optional).
2. Open the appliance door.
3. Ensure that the control panel does not fall (hold it).
4. Remove the six screws.

1. Repeat the process on the other side of the appliance.

Repair

1. Lift the panel.
2. Remove the feet towards the front (1).

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4.19.2 Installing the door seal

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4.21 Replacing the EmotionLight

1. Remove the EmotionLight from the appliance.

4.21.2 Installing the EmotionLight

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1. Pull the TimeLight module upwards out of the guide (2).

4.22.2 Installing TimeLight

1. Push the TimeLight module into the guide (2).
2. Make the electrical connection.

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4.23 Replacing Gap illumination

Requirement:

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4.23.2 Installing Gap illumination

1. Tighten it until it clicks into place.

1. Install the light guide and tighten it until it clicks into place.

1. Slightly lift the front part of the work surface (3).
2. Push the work surface away from the rear part (4).
3. Remove the work surface.

1. Flip the bracket.

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4.3 Replacing varioDrawer drawers

4.3.1 Removing varioDrawer drawers

Repair

1. Pull the folding rod supports out of the tab.
2. Press the metal frame out of the holders at the front.

1. Pull the metal frame back, out of the guide.

4.3.2 Installing the varioDrawer drawer

▶ Install in reverse order.

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Fig. 1: Fully built-in

Fig. 2: Fully built-in

1. Push the side panel onto the appliance (2).
2. Secure the side panel with screws (3).

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4.11 Replacing the external door

Requirement:

3.

Hold the door by gripping it on one side.

Remove the two screws.

1. Press the external door against the internal door and hold it (2).

4.

Hold the door by gripping it on one side.

Repair

1. Remove the control panel.

1. Open the door slightly (1).
2. Attach it into the groove of the base tub (2).
3. Close the door slowly (3).

The cable system automatically attaches to the door hinge.

Repair

1. Close the door slightly (4).
2. Move the groove back and release the door hinge (5).
3. Open the door (6).

1. Repeat the procedure on the other side of the appliance.

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1. Remove the trim.
2. Remove the legs in the forward direction (1).

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1. Lift the overflow channel.

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1. Check the adjustment on the left and right sides. 3. Check the firmness of the installation.

1. Unclip the metal clip on the left and right sides.

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4.17 Replacing the inner door

Requirement:

1. Attach the door hinge with screws.
2. Install the inner door on the door hinge.
3. Attach the inner door with screws.

2.

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1. Disconnect the overflow channel.

1. Remove the overflow trough.

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4.

In the corners, the gasket must not be wrinkled or stretched. The end of the gasket is cut diagonally and is hidden in the front lower part of the tub.

Place the end of the gasket straight forward under the inner door. The gasket must be laid along the edge of the tub as far as possible.

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4.21 Replacing the EmotionLight

1. Remove the holder in an upward direction (2).
2. Pull the plug out of the connector (bottom right on the front of the appliance).

1. Remove the EmotionLight from the appliance.

4.21.2 Installing the EmotionLight

1. Insert the holder into the frame of the rinse tub (1).

Repair

1. Make sure that the snap-in pins engage (2).

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1. Pull the TimeLight module upward and out of the guide (2).

4.22.2 Installing the TimeLight

1. Bend the retaining elements (1) back.

1. Push the TimeLight module back into the guide (2).
2. Connect the electrical connector.

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4.23 Replacing the Gap illumination

Requirement:

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4.23.2 Installing the Gap illumination

1. Attach it until you hear a click.

1. Engage the clip.

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4.3 Replacing the varioDrawer system

4.3.1 Removing the varioDrawer system

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4.5.2 Installing the filters

Fig. 1: Fully integrated

Fig. 2: Fully integrated

3.

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1. Remove the panel.

4.14.2 Installing the plinth

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4.15 Replacing the base socket plate

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4.17 Replacing the inner door

Requirement:

4.18.2 Mounting the door hinge

2.

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4.19 Replacing the door seal (lower)

Requirement:

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4.21 Replacing the EmotionLight system

1. Remove the EmotionLight from the appliance.

4.21.2 Mounting the EmotionLight system

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Fig. 3: Flat cable

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1. Fold up the clamp.

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4.3 Replacing the varioDrawer

4.3.1 Removing the varioDrawer

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4.4.2 Mounting the spray arm

4.5.2 Mounting the filter

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4.11.2 Install outer door

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4.12 Replace control panel

4.14.2 Install foot panel

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4.17 Replace inner door

Prerequisite:

2.

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4.19 Replacing the door seal (lower)

Prerequisites:

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4.21 Replacing the EmotionLight

1. Remove the EmotionLight from the machine.

4.21.2 Installing the EmotionLight

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Figure 3: Flat cable

1. Insert the connector.

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4.22 Replacing the TimeLight

1. Pull the TimeLight module out of the control unit (2).

4.22.2 Install TimeLight

4.23 Replace Gap illumination

Prerequisites:

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4.23.2 Install Gap illumination

1. Connect the cable to the operating module.

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Figure 1: Fully built-in

Figure 2: Fully built-in

1. Press the side panel against the appliance (2).
2. Secure the side panel with screws (3).

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3.

Figure 3: Flat cable

1. Insert the plug.