General Problems - Miele G 4170 SCVI Operating Instructions Manual

Problem solving guide

General problems

Problem
The indicators have
gone out. Only the
On U indicator light is
on.
Detergent residue is
left in the dispenser at
the end of a
programme.
The detergent
dispenser lid cannot
be closed properly.
At the end of a
programme there is a
film of moisture on
the inside of the door
and the interior walls.
Water remains in the
wash cabinet at the
end of a programme.
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Possible cause
The indicators have
switched off automatically
to save energy (Standby
mode).
The dispenser was still
damp when detergent was
added.
Clogged detergent residue
is blocking the catch.
This is caused by the
drying system and does not
indicate a fault.
The filter combination in the
wash cabinet is clogged.
The drain pump or
non-return valve may be
blocked.
The drain hose is kinked.
Remedy
Press the YX button .
This switches Standby off.
Make sure the dispenser is
dry before adding
detergent.
Clean the detergent from
the catch.
The moisture will dissipate
after a while.
Before rectifying the
problem:
– Switch the dishwasher
off with the Off button
V.
Clean the filter
combination. See
"Cleaning and care".
Clean the drain pump or
the non-return valve. See
"Maintenance".
Remove any kink from the
drain hose.