Frequently Asked Questions
The program is canceled and a fault indicator light lights up on
the control field
Problem
The fault indicator light
lights up, and ap-
pear alternately on the
time display, and the
buzzer sounds.
The fault indicator light
lights up, and ap-
pear alternately on the
time display, and the
buzzer sounds.
The fault indicator light
lights up, and
appear alternately on
the time display, and
the buzzer sounds.
and alternate on
the time display and the
buzzer sounds.
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Possible cause and solution
The drain is blocked or restricted.
The drain hose has been fixed too high.
Clean the filter and the pump.
The maximum drain height is 39 ⅜" (1 m).
The water intake is blocked or restricted.
Check whether the water supply is turned on prop-
erly.
Check whether the intake hose is kinked.
Check whether there is sufficient water pressure.
The filter in the water intake is blocked.
Clean the filter.
The water protection system has reacted.
Close the water supply.
Contact Service.
There is a fault.
Disconnect the washing machine from the power
supply. Unplug the appliance or switch off the
breaker.
Wait at least 2 minutes before reconnecting the
washing machine to the power supply.
Then switch the washing machine on again.
Restart the program.
If the fault message appears again, contact Miele
Customer Service.