General Problems With The Dishwasher - Miele PG 8081i Operating Instructions Manual

Problem solving guide

General problems with the dishwasher

Problem
The indicators and
display are dark. Only
the Start/Stop
indicator light is
flashing slowly.
The interior lighting
does not come on
when the door is
opened.
The following fault
message appears in
the display:
F Salt reservoir lid
The following fault
message appears in
the display during the
programme sequence:
: Spray arm blocked
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Possible cause
The indicators and
display have switched
off automatically to save
energy (Standby mode).
The lighting has been
switched off
permanently.
The salt reservoir lid has
not been closed
properly.
Items are blocking the
path of the middle spray
arm.
The middle spray arm
jets are blocked.
Remedy
Press the - button.
This switches Standby off.
Switch the lighting back on
again (see "Additional
functions, BrilliantLight").
– Close the salt reservoir lid
properly.
If the salt reservoir lid has
sprung open during a
programme:
– Switch the dishwasher off
and then on again with the
- button.
– Start the programme
again.
Open the dishwasher door
and rearrange the items
which are obstructing the
spray arm.
– Switch the machine off
with the - button.
Then:
– Clean the spray arm. See
"Cleaning and care".