Problem solving guide
Fault messages after a programme has been cancelled
Problem
Check drainage. See
Water intake. See
Service
Waterproof syst.
Turn off
Service Fault F
To switch off the fault message: Turn the programme selector to the position
and switch the washing machine off.
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Possible cause and remedy
The water outlet is blocked or restricted.
The drain hose has been fixed too high.
Clean the drain filter and the pump.
The maximum drain height is 1 m.
The water inlet is blocked or restricted.
Check whether the tap is turned on properly.
Check whether the inlet hose is kinked.
Check whether there is sufficient water pressure.
The filter in the water inlet is blocked.
Clean the filter.
The drain pump is activated for 2 minutes. The
washing machine door is then released. Wait for the
drain pump to stop before switching the machine off.
The water protection system has reacted.
Turn off the tap.
Call Miele.
There is a fault.
Disconnect the washing machine from the mains
electricity supply, either by switching it off at the
wall socket and withdrawing the plug, or by
disconnecting it at the circuit breaker.
Wait at least 2 minutes before reconnecting the
washing machine to the mains electricity supply.
Then switch the washing machine on again.
Restart the programme.
If the fault message appears again, contact Miele.