Problem solving guide
A fault message appears in the display.
Problem
Container empty
Hygiene info: run a
programme of at least 60°C
F - Water intake fault. If
machine restart is
unsuccessful, call Miele.
Laundry not properly spun.
Machine is leaking
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Possible cause and remedy
One of the detergent containers for external dosing is
empty.
Refill the detergent containers.
During the last wash, a wash programme with a
temperature below 60 °C or the Drain/Spin programme
was selected.
Start a programme with a minimum temperature of 60 °C
Clean machine
or the
The hot water supply is blocked or restricted.
Check whether the hot water supply has been turned on
properly.
Check whether the inlet hose is kinked.
The selected spin speed was not reached during the final
spin due to excessive imbalance.
Check that the washing machine is standing level.
Start the spin cycle again.
The washing machine or the drain valve is leaking.
Turn off the tap.
Call Miele.
programme.
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