With the aid of the following notes,
minor faults can be corrected without
contacting the Miele Service
Department.
Any work on the electrical
components of the machine should
only be carried out by a qualified
and trained person in accordance
with local and national safety
regulations. Unauthorized repairs
could cause personal injury or
machine damage.
Faults / possible causes
The machine does not start
– the door is not properly closed
– the plug is not properly inserted
– the fuse is defective or has blown
A few minutes after turning on, the
"Fill/Drain" indicator flashes (fault
code F..E is displayed)
– the valves are closed
– the filters in the water inlet hose are
dirty
– water pressure is too low
^
Turn the program selector to the
"STOP" position (the fault code goes
out).
^
Turn the machine off.
^
Open the valves or clean the filters
(see "Machine care").
^
Turn on the machine again and
re-select the program.
The wash cycle finishes too early
and the"Fill/Drain" indicator flashes
(fault code F A is displayed)
– the drain hose is kinked
– the drain pump is blocked
^
Turn the program selector to the
"STOP" position (the fault code goes
out).
^
Correct the fault.
^
Drain the water and start the program
again (see the drain program and
"Turning on").
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