Most common
problems & fixes

Is your AEG FAVORIT 40660 i letting you down? Don't worry, we're here to help. Check out our list of the most common problems and how to fix them yourself.

Dishes are still dirty after wash

The wrong wash programme was selected, the dishes were arranged poorly, filters are dirty or incorrectly positioned, or insufficient detergent was used.

Select the correct wash programme, arrange dishes properly, clean or correctly position filters, and ensure adequate detergent use.

Dishes have limescale deposits

The special salt container is empty or the water softener is incorrectly adjusted.

Refill the special salt container and adjust the water softener.

Dishes are wet and dull

Rinse aid was not used or the rinse aid container is empty.

Use rinse aid and refill the rinse aid container.

Streaks or bluish coating on glasses

Rinse aid dosing is incorrect.

Adjust the rinse aid dosing.

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Quick setup

Follow these easy steps to get your AEG FAVORIT 40660 i Dishwasher up and running in no time.

1

Read Safety Instructions

Please read the safety instructions carefully before setting up the AEG FAVORIT 40660 i Dishwasher to ensure safe and proper use.

2

Adjust the Water Softener

The water softener must be adjusted to match the hardness of the water in your area. This prevents limescale buildup on dishes and in the dishwasher. Use the settings provided in the manual and consult your local water authority for water hardness information.

3

Fill with Salt for Water Softener

Fill the designated compartment with special salt designed for dishwashers to ensure the water softener functions correctly.

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Super Clean Machine

The AEG FAVORIT 40660 i isn't just a dishwasher; it's your kitchen's best friend! Its water softener ensures your dishes come out sparkling without any spots or streaks.

Eco Warrior

Love the planet? So does the FAVORIT 40660 i! It’s designed for economical and ecological dishwashing, saving both water and energy while getting the job done.

Troubleshooting

The AEG FAVORIT 40660 i Dishwasher has some known problems that occur often. Here are some easy to do solutions for the problems or error codes your AEG might be giving you.

Top Light Flashing

The top light in the display is flashing, indicating a fault that may be rectified by the user. Attempt to resolve the issue by following the troubleshooting steps provided in the manual. Once the fault is rectified, press the ON/OFF button to continue the wash program. If the fault persists, contact the AEG Service Force Centre.

Middle Light Flashing

The middle light in the display is flashing, which signals a potential fault that may be addressed by the user. Follow the troubleshooting instructions to resolve the issue. After rectification, press the ON/OFF button to resume the wash cycle. If the problem remains unresolved, seek assistance from the AEG Service Force Centre.

Refill Salt Indicator

The control indicator is on, indicating that the salt needs to be refilled. Refill the salt according to the instructions provided in the manual. The indicator light will not illuminate while a wash programme is in progress.

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Safety Precautions

The AEG FAVORIT 40660 i Dishwasher includes several safety features compliant with technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law. Users are advised to read and follow specific safety instructions and warning symbols to ensure safe operation and prevent accidents.

Control Panel Features

The control panel includes a water softener function and various wash program buttons. The multi-display indicates the current stage of the selected wash program, helping users monitor the cycle progress.

Child Safety

The appliance is designed for use by adults, and all packaging materials should be kept away from children. Additionally, when disposing of old appliances, power supply cables and door catches should be removed to prevent hazards.

Economical and Ecological Features

The dishwasher is designed to support both economical and ecological dishwashing. Users can optimize the appliance's performance by following recommended practices and utilizing eco-friendly wash programs.

Technical Specifications

The appliance meets EU Directives for low voltage and electromagnetic compatibility. It includes an anti-flood system for leak protection, which remains active even when the appliance is switched off but connected to the mains.

Installation and Connection

The dishwasher must be installed correctly, adhering to the provided installation guidelines. It should not be connected if damaged or if any cables or hoses are compromised. The dishwasher requires a secure electrical connection, and users should always shut off the water supply when it's not in use for extended periods.

Water Softener and Detergent Use

The dishwasher features an adjustable water softener to ensure optimal cleaning performance and prevent limescale build-up. It's essential to use only dishwasher-specific detergents and follow instructions for filling detergent and rinse aid compartments.

Care and Maintenance

Routine care involves cleaning the filters and checking internal containers and seals for soiling. Users are advised against using furniture care products or aggressive cleaners on the machine. Regular maintenance ensures efficient operation and longevity.

Troubleshooting

The manual provides instructions for resolving minor faults. If professional assistance is required, it is recommended to contact the AEG Service Force Centre with details of the model, serial number, and fault for support.

Maintenance

Check out our tips to prevent many common issues and extend the life of your AEG Dishwasher.

Regular Cleaning of Filters

Ensure that the filters are checked and cleaned regularly to maintain optimal performance. Remove the filters and rinse them under running water to remove any debris or food particles.

Use Correct Detergent

Only use dishwasher detergent specifically designed for domestic dishwashers. Avoid using any solvents, as they may cause an explosion.

Adjust Water Softener

Adjust the water softener to match the hardness of your local water supply. This prevents limescale build-up on dishes and inside the dishwasher.

Loading the Dishwasher

Arrange dishes properly to ensure that water reaches all parts of the surface. Avoid overloading the dish racks to ensure effective cleaning.

Check for Leaks

Regularly inspect the water inlet hose and the safety valve for any damage. The AQUA CONTROL SYSTEM in the dishwasher helps prevent leaks, but it's crucial to ensure all connections are secure.

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tech specs

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Technical Specifications

  • Model: AEG FAVORIT 40660 i
  • Water Connection: Cold water supply
  • Water Pressure: Permitted water pressure not specified
  • Electrical Connection: Must be earthed

Safety Features

  • Anti-flood System: Yes
  • Child Safety: Designed for adult operation

Control Panel

  • Control Indicator: Indicates refill for salt and rinse aid
  • Multi-display: Displays current wash programme stage

Wash Programmes

  • Bio Wash Programmes: Available

Care and Maintenance

  • Filter Cleaning: Regularly required

AEG FAVORIT 40660 i Dishwasher: Excellence in Home Dishwashing

The AEG FAVORIT 40660 i dishwasher stands as a testament to modern engineering and design, bringing a blend of efficiency and innovation to your kitchen. This integrated dishwasher is crafted to provide a seamless fit into any kitchen layout, offering both aesthetic appeal and practical functionality. Equipped with advanced water softening technology, it ensures your dishes come out sparkling clean and free from limescale, regardless of your local water hardness. It features a multi-display panel that provides clear information about the current stage of your selected wash program, allowing for precise control and customization to meet your specific needs. Safety is paramount with the FAVORIT 40660 i, as it includes an anti-flood system to prevent water damage, and its sleek design incorporates a child safety lock to protect curious little hands. With its eco-friendly features, this dishwasher not only saves water and energy but also aligns with modern sustainable living practices. Experience the convenience and reliability of the AEG FAVORIT 40660 i, where every detail is designed to deliver superior dishwashing results with ease.