Frequently Asked Questions; A Wash Program Cannot Be Started - Miele WXI 860 WCS Operating And Installation Instructions

With the help of the following guide minor faults in the performance of the
machine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be remedied
without contacting the Service Department.
This guide may help you to find the reason for the fault, and how to correct it.
Some of the messages in the display are more than one line long. Touch the  or
 sensor button to read them in full.

A wash program cannot be started

Problem
The control field re-
mains dark.
The display prompts
you to enter a code.
The following appears
in the display:

 Service Door release
fault F35

Frequently Asked Questions

Possible cause and solution
There is no power to the machine.
 Check whether the plug is plugged in.
 Check whether the fuse has tripped.
The washing machine has switched off automatically
to save energy.
 Switch the washing machine on again by turning
the program selector.
The PIN code is active.
 Enter the code and confirm the entry. Deactivate
the PIN code if you do not wish this message to
appear in the display the next time the machine is
switched on.
The door is not closed properly. The door lock could
not engage.
 Close the door again.
 Start the program again.
If the fault message appears again, contact Miele
Customer Service.
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