With the following guide, minor problems can be fixed without a service call.
The program will not start.
What if …
Possible cause
Fix
the program indicator
"Anti-crease/End" does
not light, or the START
button does not blink?
The washer has no
power.
Check whether:
–
it is plugged in.
–
if the circuit breaker
has tripped.
the "Door Lock" indica-
tor blinks?
The lock function is acti-
vated.
Deactivate the lock
function.
The program stops and a fault indicator blinks.
What if …
Possible cause
Fix *
the fault indicator
"Check drain" blinks?
The drain is blocked.
Clean the lint trap and the
drain pump.
The drain hose is too
high.
The maximum drain
pump height is 3 ft (1m).
the fault indicator
"Water intake" blinks?
The water inlet is blocked. Open the water valve.
The inlet hose filter is
clogged.
Clean the filter under run-
ning water and carefully
remove any large parti-
cles.
the "Soak", "Heavy soil"
or "Sensitive" indica-
tors blink?
There is a fault.
Start the program one
more time. If the fault
message appears again
call Miele’s Technical Ser-
vice Department.
*
To turn off the fault indicator light: Turn off the washer with the "On/Off" button
and turn the program selector to "End".
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