Problem Solving Guide - Miele KM 2010 Operating And Installation Instructions

Problem solving guide

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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 (Corgi registered in
the UK). Repairs and other work by
unqualified persons could be
dangerous. The manufacturer
cannot be held liable for
unauthorised work.
What to do if ...
... the burner does not ignite after
several attempts.
Check whether
– the burner is assembled correctly.
– the gas supply tap is turned on.
– the burner is dry and clean.
– the flame slits are dry and
unblocked.
– the mains fuse has tripped. If it has,
contact a qualified electrician or the
Miele 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.
The flames need to touch the ignition
safety device so that it heats up
sufficiently.
If the flames do not touch the ignition
safety device, check that
– the burner components are
assembled correctly.
– there is no soiling on the ignition
safety device. If there is, remove it
carefully (see "Cleaning and care").
... the ignitor on the burner does not
spark.
– check whether the mains fuse has
tripped. If it has, contact a qualified
electrician or the Miele Service
Department.
– Check whether food deposits have
lodged themselves between the
ignitor and the burner cap.
Remove any food deposits carefully
(see "Cleaning and care").
– food has adhered to the thermal
element.
Remove any food deposits carefully
(see "Cleaning and care").
... the gas flame suddenly looks
different.
Check whether the burner is assembled
correctly.