Most common
problems & fixes

Is your AEG FAVORIT 88009 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.

The appliance does not start or it stops during operation.

The mains plug is not connected in the mains socket. The appliance door is open.

Connect the mains plug. Close the appliance door properly.

The appliance does not fill with water.

The water tap is closed. The water pressure is too low. The water tap is clogged or there is limescale on it.

Open the water tap. Contact your local water authority. Clean the water tap.

The appliance does not drain the water.

The sink spigot is clogged. The water drain hose has a kink or a bend.

Clean the sink spigot. Deactivate the appliance before making the checks.

The anti-flood device is on.

There are water leakages in the appliance.

Close the water tap and contact Service.

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Quick setup

Follow these easy steps to get your AEG FAVORIT 88009 Dishwasher up and running in no time.

1

Open the Water Tap

Ensure that the water tap is open before starting the setup process.

2

Activate the Appliance

Press the on/off button to turn on the dishwasher. The appliance should be in setting mode.

3

Fill the Salt Container

If the salt indicator is on, fill the salt container. Turn the cap counterclockwise to open it, add 1 litre of water for the first time, then fill it with dishwasher salt. Remove any excess salt around the opening and close the cap by turning it clockwise.

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Eco-Friendly

The AEG FAVORIT 88009 is like a superhero for the planet! It reduces energy consumption by 25% with its ÖKO PLUS function, making it a champion in eco-friendliness.

Silent Night

Want peace and quiet? This dishwasher has a super-silent program that works at a low speed to keep noise levels down. Perfect for washing dishes without waking the whole house!

Troubleshooting

The AEG FAVORIT 88009 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.

ExtraHygiene indicator

Indicates the activation of the ExtraHygiene function. Ensure the ExtraHygiene option is selected for enhanced cleaning and hygiene.

Washing phase indicator

Illuminates when the washing phase is in progress. No action needed; it indicates normal operation during the washing cycle.

Rinsing phase indicator

Indicates that the rinsing phase is currently active. No action needed; it signifies normal operation during the rinsing cycle.

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Safety Information

To ensure safety, disconnect the appliance from the mains supply before maintenance. Cut off the mains cable and dispose of it properly. Remove the door catch to prevent entrapment of children and pets.

Control Panel

The control panel includes an on/off button, program guide, program touchpad, program indicators, display, delay touchpad, start touchpad, indicators, and an option touchpad.

Options

The Multitab function deactivates the flow of rinse aid and salt when using combi detergent tablets. The ÖKO PLUS function reduces drying temperature, decreasing energy consumption by 25%.

Daily Use

Load the baskets correctly to allow free movement of spray arms. Add detergent, set, and start the appropriate programme for the load and soil type.

Troubleshooting

If the appliance does not start or stops, check for solutions in the troubleshooting table. Common issues include water fill and drain problems, or anti-flood activation.

Environmental Concerns

Recycle materials with the appropriate symbol. Do not dispose of appliances with household waste; return them to recycling facilities or contact municipal offices.

Product Description

The AEG FAVORIT 88009 dishwasher features top, upper, and lower spray arms, filters, a salt container, water hardness dial, rinse aid dispenser, detergent dispenser, cutlery basket, and upper and lower baskets.

Programmes

The dishwasher offers several programmes for different soil levels and types of loads, including options for heavy, normal, and light soil. It adjusts temperature, water, and energy consumption automatically.

Before First Use

Ensure the appliance is in setting mode to accept operations. Fill the salt container and rinse aid dispenser if the respective indicators are on.

Care and Cleaning

Regularly check and clean filters and spray arms to maintain washing results. Use neutral detergents and avoid abrasive products.

Technical Information

The dishwasher's dimensions are 596mm width x 818-878mm height x 580mm depth. It requires a water supply pressure of 0.5 to 8 bar, and can use cold or hot water up to 60°C.

Maintenance

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

Regular Cleaning of Filters

Check and clean the filters regularly to ensure they are not dirty or clogged. Dirty filters can decrease washing results and may damage the appliance.

Ensure Correct Filter Position

Make sure the filters are correctly assembled and positioned. Incorrect positioning can lead to poor washing results and potential damage to the dishwasher.

Cleaning Spray Arms

If the holes in the spray arms are clogged, carefully remove any remaining soil with a thin pointed object. Ensure the spray arms can move freely before starting a programme.

Use Correct Detergents

Always use detergents specifically designed for dishwashers. Fill the detergent dispenser with the appropriate quantity before starting any programme.

Prevent Limescale Buildup

Fill the salt container with dishwasher salt to prevent limescale buildup. Adjust the water softener to the correct level to ensure optimal performance.

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Technical Specifications

  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 596 x 818-878 x 580 mm
  • Electrical Connection: Refer to the rating plate
  • Water Supply Pressure: Min. 0.5 bar / 0.05 MPa, Max. 8 bar / 0.8 MPa
  • Water Supply: Cold water or hot water max. 60 °C
  • Capacity: 12 place settings

Control Panel

  • On/Off Button: Yes
  • Programme Guide: Yes
  • Program Touchpad: Yes
  • Programme Indicators: Yes
  • Display: Yes
  • Delay Touchpad: Yes
  • Start Touchpad: Yes
  • Indicators: Multitab, ÖKO PLUS

Programmes

  • Programme 1: All Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans
  • Programme 2: Heavy soil, Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans
  • Programme 3: Normal soil, Crockery and cutlery
  • Programme 4: Fresh soil, Crockery and cutlery
  • Programme 5: Light soil, Crockery and cutlery
  • Programme 6: Mixed soil, Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans

Options

  • Multitab Function: Activates only when using combi detergent tablets
  • ÖKO PLUS: Decreases temperature in the drying phase
  • ExtraHygiene: Better hygiene results with higher temperature

AEG FAVORIT 88009 Dishwasher: Excellence in Performance and Design

The AEG FAVORIT 88009 dishwasher represents a pinnacle of modern kitchen technology, offering unmatched efficiency and user-friendly operation. With its sleek design, the dishwasher seamlessly integrates into any kitchen environment while delivering powerful cleaning performance. It features multiple spray arms and a sophisticated filtration system, ensuring thorough cleaning even in the most challenging conditions. The control panel is intuitively designed, providing easy access to various washing programs tailored for different types of soil and dishware. Advanced options such as the ÖKO PLUS function optimize energy consumption, making it an eco-friendly choice for households seeking sustainability without compromising on performance. The FAVORIT 88009 is not just an appliance; it's a testament to AEG's commitment to quality and innovation, promising years of reliable service and spotless results.