The Wash Programme Stops And A Fault Indicator Light Comes On - Miele W 163 Operating Instructions Manual

Problem solving guide
The wash programme stops and a fault indicator light comes
on.
Problem
The Check drain light
flashes.
The Check inlet light
flashes.
The Soak/Pre-wash or
Rinses indicator light
is flashing.
A To switch off the fault indicator: turn the washing machine off with the
I-ON/0-OFF button and turn the programme selector to Finish .
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Possible cause
The water outlet is
blocked.
The drain hose has
been fixed too high.
The water inlet is
blocked.
The filter in the water
inlet hose is dirty
There is a fault.
Remedy A
Clean the fluff filter and the
drain pump as described in
"Problem solving guide –
Opening the lid in the event
of a blocked water outlet
and/or a power failure".
The maximum drain height is
1 m.
Open the stopcock.
Clean the filter.
Start the programme again. If
the fault indicator occurs
again, contact the Miele Ser-
vice Dept.