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Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly

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  1. Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Lower cover: step 1, image 1 of 2 Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Lower cover: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Unplug your device.

    • Remove the cover hiding the drain hole.

    • Remove the T20 Torx screw which is holding the lower cover.

    • Remove the lower cover by sliding it to the right.

  2. Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Detergent dispenser: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the detergent dispenser by opening it then by pressing on the notch with your finger.

  3. Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Drum gasket ring: step 3, image 1 of 2 Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Drum gasket ring: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the ring holding the drum gasket.

    • Start with the spring located near the window hinge.

    • Avoid using sharp or cutting tools to avoid damaging the gasket.

  4. Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Drum gasket: step 4, image 1 of 2 Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Drum gasket: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Bring the entire gasket over the edge it is placed on.

    • When reassembling, you will need to be a little careful to put the seal back on its edge.

    • Move the gasket to the inside of the drum so that it won't bother when you'll be removing the front panel.

    • Avoid using sharp or cutting tools to avoid damaging the gasket.

  5. Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Front panel mounting screws: step 5, image 1 of 2 Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Front panel mounting screws: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the two T20 Torx screws located below the front panel.

    • Remove the T20 Torx screw located in the detergent dispenser slot.

  6. Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Removing the front panel: step 6, image 1 of 2 Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Removing the front panel: step 6, image 2 of 2
    • The front panel is held in place by a strip, held by the previously removed screw of the detergent dispenser slot.

    • To remove the front panel, start by sliding it downwards (it should normally fall under its own weight).

    • Positioning lugs hold the front panel on each side. Once the panel has been slid down, tilt it forward so that it can be removed.

    • The positioning lugs remain attached to the front panel once it is removed.

    • Electrical connections connect the front panel to the rest of the device (see next step).

  7. Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Front panel's connections: step 7, image 1 of 2 Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Front panel's connections: step 7, image 2 of 2
    • There's an electrical connection between the body of the device and the front panel (probably a window sensor).

    • Disconnect the window sensor by lifting the connector's tab and by pulling it down firmy.

    • On the second picture, the connector is shown partially disconnected.

  8. Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Wire guide: step 8, image 1 of 3 Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Wire guide: step 8, image 2 of 3 Bosch Maxx WFL2455 Washing-Machine Front panel disassembly, Wire guide: step 8, image 3 of 3
    • Remove the guide from the front panel.

    • And voila, the front panel is disassembled!

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.

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