Here’s a super quick, simple, clean PSA: The bottom front cover of a Siemens WT44W162 that covers the fan and some air ducts…

(ha, second press photo directly from Siemens!)

…is held in by these clips:

Good fucking luck with that.

Of course there’s no such thing as a quick PSA on this blog.

First of all, there are nine breakable plastic clips that need to be depressed simultaneously in a careful manner, which will not happen on any unit that needs the front removed (mine’s mid-2016 vintage now, 429€ + 35€ shipping and installation). […]