WGG254AASN - Washing machine BOSCH - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL WGG254AASN BOSCH

1. Åbn pumpens afdækning.

These repair hints support consumer to repair appliances by himself according to the applicable eco-design regulation (as of 03/2021). They contain information 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

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. Table1: 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 Concerning this document 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page113of529Hazard symbol Meaning Danger from hot surfaces Danger from strong magnetic field Danger from non-ionizing radiation Table2: Hazard symbols

1.2.3 Structure of the warnings

Warnings in this document have a standardised appearance and a standardised struc- ture. Danger 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. Danger 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) Table3: General symbols Concerning this document 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page114of529Safety

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 regula- tions 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. Safety 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page115of529Tools and aids Designation Details Images Auxiliary tool [15000155] Tool for loosening out of plastic parts Screwdriver Torx T20 with bore hole [00340764] 100mm, for screws with safety pin Torque spanner [15000441] Torque spanner 20 - 100 Nm Slot screwdriver [00340854] Blade 3.5mm x 0.6mm x 100mm, Protective Insulation 1000V AC Slot screwdriver [00340855] Blade 5.5mm x 1.0mm x 125mm, Protective Insulation 1000V AC Needle-nose pliers, angled pattern [00341269] Length 200 mm Side-cutting pliers [00342182] Length: 200mm Designation Details Images Combination wrench [00340811] Wrench size 10ºmm, M6 Combination wrench [00340814] Wrench size 13ºmm, M8 Combination wrench [00340817] Wrench size 17mm, M10 Combination wrench [15000459] Wrench size 16ºmm, M10 Tools and aids 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page116of529Repair

4.1 Replacing worktop

Required tools: Torx Bit TX20 with hole, long 6.3ºmm (1/4") 152ºmm, for screws with safety pin [00341272] Prerequisite: Appliance is disconnected from power supply. Appliance is disconnected from water supply.

4.1.1 Removing worktop

2. Push worktop to the back of the appliance (2).

3. Move worktop upwards (3) to remove it.

4.1.2 Installing worktop

Install in reverse order. Repair 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page117of5294.2 Replacing fascia panel Caution Sharp housing edges! Cut injuries ▶ Wear protective gloves. Warning Slipping of tilted appliances! Bone fractures / crush injuries ▶ Secure appliances against slipping. Caution Risk of falling parts due to released screws! Injury because of falling parts. ▶ Secure component from falling down. Notice Risk of falling parts due to released screws! Damage to other parts of the appliance or at customers home e.g. bot- tom. ▶ Secure component from falling down. Prerequisite: Appliance is disconnected from power supply. Appliance is disconnected from water supply. Worktop has been removed.→Page 117 Detergent drawer has been removed.→Page 119

2. Release plug contact of control unit.

Install in reverse order. Repair 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page118of5294.3 Replacing detergent drawer Prerequisite: Appliance is disconnected from power supply. Appliance is disconnected from water supply.

4.3.1 Removing detergent drawer

1. Pull out detergent drawer.

Install in reverse order. Repair 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page119of5294.4 Replacing detergent drawer handle Prerequisite: Appliance is disconnected from power supply. Appliance is disconnected from water supply. Detergent drawer has been removed.→Page 119

4.4.1 Removing detergent drawer handle

1. Release catch elements.

Install in reverse order. Repair 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page120of5294.5 Replacing door Caution Open hinge area! Finger crushing / entrapment ▶ Do not reach into the hinge area. ▶ Wear protective gloves. Prerequisite: Appliance is disconnected from power supply. Appliance is disconnected from water supply. Door is opened.

Notice Risk of falling parts due to released screws! Damage to other parts of the appliance or at customers home e.g. bottom. ▶ Secure component from falling down. Caution Risk of falling parts due to released screws! Injury because of falling parts. ▶ Secure component from falling down. Remove screws (1).

2. Remove door upwards.

Install in reverse order. Repair 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page121of5294.6 Replacing door components Caution Open hinge area! Finger crushing / entrapment ▶ Do not reach into the hinge area. ▶ Wear protective gloves. Prerequisite: Appliance is disconnected from power supply. Appliance is disconnected from water supply. Door has been removed.→Page 121

Disassemble door from outside to inside.

Install in reverse order. Repair 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page122of5294.7 Replacing door seal Caution Sharp housing edges! Cut injuries ▶ Wear protective gloves. Caution Risk of falling parts due to released screws! Injury because of falling parts. ▶ Secure component from falling down. Notice Risk of falling parts due to released screws! Damage to other parts of the appliance or at customers home e.g. bot- tom. ▶ Secure component from falling down. Prerequisite: Appliance is disconnected from power supply. Appliance is disconnected from water supply. Detergent drawer has been removed.→Page 119 Door has been removed.→Page 121 Pump cover has been removed.→Page 130

Warning Slipping of tilted appliances! Bone fractures / crush injuries ▶ Secure appliances against slipping. Lift up appliance at front.

2. Release screws at bottom of front panel (1).

3. Lower appliance down.

Repair 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page123of5294. Remove screws in pump area (2). 5. 1. Release screws at back of appliance (1).

2. Remove worktop (2, 3).

3. Release screws of dispenser housing.

7. Remove fascia panel.

8. Remove drum light holder at top.

Notice Risk of damaged surface! Surface of appliance can be scratched by using wrong tools. ▶ Only use plastic tools to replace the tension ring. Remove tension ring from gasket with a plastic tool.

10. Release door seal from front panel.

11. Release cable connector from door lock.

14. Release all hose connections.

Warning Risk of falling parts due to incorrect installation! Injury or damage to the appliance. ▶ Tighten tension ring of boot gasket with 3,4 Nm.

Install in reverse order. Repair 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page126of5294.8 Replacing door lock As a manufacturer, we are obliged to provide consumers with the spare part door lock including repair instructions in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2019/2023. However, we would like to point out that after replacing a door lock, an electrotechnical safety test by a qualified electrician is required before the device is put into operation. This person must be verifiably qualified according to the country-specific laws, regulations and standards. Danger Risk of electric shock due to live parts! Danger to life through electric shock in case of improper repair ▶ Electric parts should be repaired by a qualified electricians. ▶ After the repair have a safety test according VDE 0701 or country- specific regulations performed. Caution Sharp housing edges! Cut injuries ▶ Wear protective gloves. Warning Slipping of tilted appliances! Bone fractures / crush injuries ▶ Secure appliances against slipping. Caution Risk of falling parts due to released screws! Injury because of falling parts. ▶ Secure component from falling down. Notice Risk of falling parts due to released screws! Damage to other parts of the appliance or at customers home e.g. bot- tom. ▶ Secure component from falling down. Prerequisite: Appliance is disconnected from power supply. Appliance is disconnected from water supply. Appliances is freely accessible. Worktop has been removed.→Page 117 Fascia panel has been removed. Door has been removed.→Page 121 Tension ring has been removed. Front panel has been removed. Door seal has been removed.

2. Release door lock.

3. Remove door lock.

Install in reverse order. Repair 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page128of5294.9 Replacing drum light Caution Sharp housing edges! Cut injuries ▶ Wear protective gloves. Warning Slipping of tilted appliances! Bone fractures / crush injuries ▶ Secure appliances against slipping. Caution Risk of falling parts due to released screws! Injury because of falling parts. ▶ Secure component from falling down. Notice Risk of falling parts due to released screws! Damage to other parts of the appliance or at customers home e.g. bot- tom. ▶ Secure component from falling down. Prerequisite: Appliance is disconnected from power supply. Appliance is disconnected from water supply. Appliances is freely accessible. Worktop has been removed.→Page 117 Detergent drawer has been removed.→Page 119 Fascia panel has been removed.

4.9.1 Removing drum light

1. Pull drum light holder out of appliance.

2. Disconnect electrical connections.

3. Remove drum light from drum light holder.

Install in reverse order. Repair 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page129of5294.10 Replacing pump cover Prerequisite: Appliance is disconnected from power supply. Appliance is disconnected from water supply.

4.10.1 Removing pump cover

2. Remove pump cover.

4.10.2 Installing pump cover

Install in reverse order. Repair 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page130of5294.11 Replacing front panel Caution Sharp housing edges! Cut injuries ▶ Wear protective gloves. Prerequisite: Appliance is disconnected from power supply. Appliance is disconnected from water supply. Detergent drawer has been removed.→Page 119 Door has been removed.→Page 121 Door seal has been removed. Pump cover has been removed.→Page 130

Warning Slipping of tilted appliances! Bone fractures / crush injuries ▶ Secure appliances against slipping. Lift up appliance at front.

2. Remove screws at bottom (1).

3. Lower appliance down.

Repair 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page131of5294. 1. Remove screws (1).

2. Push worktop to the back of the appliance (2).

3. Move worktop upwards (3) to remove it.

Caution Risk of falling parts due to released screws! Injury because of falling parts. ▶ Secure component from falling down. Repair 2023-03-24_8001214495 Copyright by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Page132of529Notice Risk of falling parts due to released screws! Damage to other parts of the appliance or at customers home e.g. bottom. ▶ Secure component from falling down. Remove screws at front beginning from bottom to top (2, 3).

8. Remove front panel.