Poor Cleaning Results - Miele PG 8056 Operating Instructions Manual

Frequently asked questions

Poor cleaning results

Problem
The dishes are not clean.
Smearing appears on
glassware and cutlery.
There is a bluish sheen on
the surface of glassware;
film can be wiped off.
Dishware is not dry or
cutlery and glasses are
spotty.
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Possible cause and solution
The dishes were not loaded correctly.
Please observe the instructions in "Loading the
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dishwasher."
The program was not suitable for the requirements.
Select a more suitable program (see "Program guide)".
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Not enough detergent was dispensed.
Use more detergent, or change the brand you are using.
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Items are blocking the path of the spray arms.
Rearrange the items so that the spray arms can rotate
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freely.
The filter combination in the base of the wash cabinet is not
clean or is not correctly fitted.
This may cause the spray arm jets to get blocked.
Clean and/or fit the filter combination correctly.
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Clean the spray arm jets, if necessary (see "Cleaning and
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care").
The non-return valve is open and blocked. Dirty water has
flowed back into the wash cabinet.
Clean the drain pump and the non-return valve (see
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"Frequently asked questions").
If necessary alter the temperature and / or the holding time
for the program being used.
Change the relevant parameters for the program (see
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"Additional settings, Additional functions").
The rinse aid dosage is set too high.
Reduce the dosage (see "Additional settings, Additional
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functions, Dispensing systems").
The rinse aid dosage is set too low or the rinse aid reservoir
is empty.
Replenish the rinse aid, increase the dosage or change
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the brand of rinse aid used (see "Adding rinse aid").