Problem Solving Guide - Miele KM 362 Operating Instructions Manual

Problem solving guide

Repairs to the gas and electrical
components of this appliance must
only be carried out by a suitably
qualified and competent person to
ensure safety. Unauthorised repairs
could be dangerous.
However, some minor problems can be
resolved as follows:
What to do if ...
... the burner does not ignite after
several attempts?
Check whether
– the burner is correctly assembled.
– the gas supply tap is turned on.
– the burner is dry and clean.
– the flame slits are clean and
unblocked.
– The mains fuse has blown. If this is
the case, call an electrician or the
Service Department. (The gas can
be lit with a match). (See "Use during
a power cut").
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... the gas flame goes out after being
lit?
Check whether the burner cover is
correctly assembled.
... the ignitor on the burner does not
spark?
Check whether food deposits have
lodged themselves between the ignitor
and the burner cover.
Carefully remove any soiling. Do not let
the ignitor get wet.
... the flame suddenly looks
different?
Check whether the burner is correctly
assembled.