Siemens
Recovery Path Blockage / Tank Seating Issue
Dirty water tank does not fill despite visible water on carpet
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Possible Causes
Misaligned dirty tank, Blocked inlet to recovery tank, Cracked recovery channel, Float stuck closed
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug before removing tanks.
- Reseat dirty tank: Remove and reinstall the dirty water tank, ensuring it clicks firmly into place.
- Inspect inlet: Check the opening where dirty water enters the tank for blockages and clear them.
- Check float: Ensure the float inside the tank is not stuck in the closed position. Clean and free it if necessary.
- Look for cracks: Inspect the recovery channel and tank for cracks that could cause leaks before water reaches the tank.
Proper tank alignment and clear inlets are essential for effective recovery.
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Repair Difficulty
Very Easy
1/5
Required Part
Dirty Water Tank
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